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If you want to seek God diligently, Make your supplication to the Almighty.
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Seek God First and Early
Commentators explain that the Hebrew for "seek diligently" literally means to seek early in the morning. This implies that when facing trials, our first and most urgent action should be to turn to God, without delay or procrastination, making Him our top priority before seeking any other help.
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Job
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18th Century
Presbyterian
If thou wouldest seek unto God betimes - If you would do it now. If even on the supposition that your sons have thus perished, and that God …
17th Century
Reformed Baptist
If you would seek unto God betimes Here Bildad seems to think more mildly, and speak more kindly to Job, that though…
Job spoke much to the purpose; but Bildad, like an eager, angry disputant, dismisses it all with this: "How long will you speak these things?" Peop…
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13th Century
Catholic
In the discourse that Job just finished, he had responded to the speech of Eliphaz, showing that Eliphaz was profoundly mistaken. But Bildad of Shu…