Job 33:26
Good News Translation
when they pray, God will answer; they will worship God with joy; God will set things right for them again.

New Revised Standard Version
then he prays to God, and is accepted by him, he comes into his presence with joy, and God repays him for his righteousness.

Contemporary English Version
and we ask God to accept us. Then we joyfully worship God, and we are rewarded because we are innocent.

New American Bible
He shall pray and God will favor him; he shall see God’s face with rejoicing; for he restores a person’s righteousness.

Douay-Rheims Bible
He shall pray to God, and he will be gracious to him: and he shall see his face with joy, and he will render to man his justice.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

He shall pray to God, and he will be gracious to him: and he shall see his face with joy, and he will render to man his justice.

pray

2 Kings 20:2-5 And he turned his face to the wall, and prayed to the Lord, saying: . . .

2 Chronicles 33:12,13,19 And after that he was in distress he prayed to the Lord his God: and did penance exceedingly before the God of his fathers. . . .

Psalm 6:1-9 Unto the end, in verses, a psalm for David, for the octave. [2] O Lord, rebuke me not in thy indignation, nor chastise me in thy wrath. . . .

Psalm 28:1,2,6 A psalm for David himself. Unto thee will I cry, O Lord: O my God, be not thou silent to me: lest if thou be silent to me, I become like them that go down into the pit. . . .

Psalm 30:7-11 O Lord, in thy favour, thou gavest strength to my beauty. Thou turnedst away thy face from me, and I became troubled. . . .

Psalm 41:8-11 They determined against me an unjust word: shall he that sleepeth rise again no more? . . .

Psalm 50:15 And call upon me in the day of trouble: I will deliver thee, and thou shalt glorify me.

Psalm 91:15 He shall cry to me, and I will hear him: I am with him in tribulation, I will deliver him, and I will glorify him.

Psalm 116:1-6 I have loved, because the Lord will hear the voice of my prayer. . . .

Isaiah 30:19 For the people of Sion shall dwell in Jerusalem: weeping thou shalt not weep, he will surely have pity on thee: at the voice of thy cry, as soon as he shall hear, he will answer thee.

Jeremiah 33:3 Cry to me and I will hear thee: and I will shew thee great things, and sure things which thou knowest not.

Jonah 2:2-7 And Jonah prayed to the Lord, his God, out of the belly of the fish. . . .

Acts 9:11 And the Lord said to him: Arise and go into the street that is called Strait and seek in the house of Judas, one named Saul of Tarsus. For behold he prayeth.

and he shall

Job 42:8,9 Take unto you therefore seven oxen and seven rams, and go to my servant Job, and offer for yourselves a holocaust, and my servant Job shall pray for you: his face I will accept, that folly be not imputed to you: for you have not spoken right things before me, as my servant Job hath. . . .

Numbers 6:25,26 The Lord shew his face to thee, and have mercy on thee. . . .

Psalm 4:6,7 The light of thy countenance, O Lord, is signed upon us: thou hast given gladness in my heart. . . .

Psalm 16:11 Thou hast made known to me the ways of life, thou shalt fill me with joy with thy countenance: at thy right hand are delights even to the end.

Psalm 30:5 For wrath is in his indignation; and life in his good will. In the evening weeping shall have place, and in the morning gladness.

Psalm 67:1 Unto the end, in hymns, a psalm of a canticle for David. [2] May God have mercy on us, and bless us: may he cause the light of his countenance to shine upon us, and may he have mercy on us.

Acts 2:28 Thou hast made known to me the ways of life: thou shalt make me full of joy with thy countenance.

Jude 1:24 Now to him who is able to preserve you without sin and to present you spotless before the presence of his glory with exceeding joy, in the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ:

he will

Job 34:11 For he will render to a man his work, and according to the ways of every one he will reward them.

1 Samuel 26:23 And the Lord will reward every one according to his justice, and his faithfulness: for the Lord hath delivered thee this day into my hand, and I would not put forth my hand against the Lord's anointed.

Psalm 18:20 And the Lord will reward me according to my justice; and will repay me according to the cleanness of my hands:

Psalm 62:12 And mercy to thee, O Lord; for thou wilt render to every man according to his works.

Proverbs 24:12 If thou say: I have not strength enough: he that seeth into the heart, he understandeth, and nothing deceiveth the keeper of thy soul, and he shall render to a man according to his works.

Matthew 10:41,42 He that receiveth a prophet in the name of a prophet, shall receive the reward of a prophet: and he that receiveth a just man in the name of a just man, shall receive the reward of a just man. . . .

Hebrews 11:26 Esteeming the reproach of Christ greater riches than the treasure of the Egyptians. For he looked unto the reward.

Context
Elihu Rebukes Job
25His flesh is consumed with punishments, let him return to the days of his youth. 26He shall pray to God, and he will be gracious to him: and he shall see his face with joy, and he will render to man his justice.27He shall look upon men, and shall say: I have sinned, and indeed I have offended, and I have not received what I have deserved.…
Cross References
Job 22:26
Then shalt thou abound in delights in the Almighty, and shalt lift up thy face to God.

Job 22:27
Thou shalt pray to him, and he will hear thee, and thou shalt pay vows.

Job 33:25
His flesh is consumed with punishments, let him return to the days of his youth.

Job 34:28
So that they caused the cry of the needy to come to him, and he heard the voice of the poor.

Psalm 18:20
And the Lord will reward me according to my justice; and will repay me according to the cleanness of my hands:

Psalm 50:14
Offer to God the sacrifice of praise: and pay thy vows to the most High.

Psalm 50:15
And call upon me in the day of trouble: I will deliver thee, and thou shalt glorify me.

Job 33:25
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