Job 8:6
Bildad: Job Should Repent
5But if you would earnestly seek God and ask the Almighty for mercy, 6if you are pure and upright, even now He will rouse Himself on your behalf and restore your righteous estate. 7Though your beginnings were modest, your latter days will flourish.
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Berean Standard Bible
if you are pure and upright, even now He will rouse Himself on your behalf
and restore your righteous estate.
American Standard Version (1901)
If thou wert pure and upright:
Surely now he would awake for thee,
And make the habitation of thy righteousness prosperous.
Bible in Basic English
If you are clean and upright; then he will certainly be moved to take up your cause, and will make clear your righteousness by building up your house again.
Free Bible Version
if you live a clean life and do what is right, then he would act to make things right for you in your home.
King James (Authorized) Version
If thou wert pure and upright; surely now he would awake for thee, and make the habitation of thy righteousness prosperous.
Translation for Translators
and if you are pure and honest/righteous, he will surely do something good for you
and reward you by giving your family back to you and enabling you to prosper.
Unlocked Literal Bible
If you are pure and upright,
then he would surely stir himself on your behalf
and restore you to your rightful place.
Noah Webster Bible
If thou wert pure and upright; surely now he would awake for thee, and make the habitation of thy righteousness prosperous.
World English Bible
If you were pure and upright, surely now he would awaken for you, and make the habitation of your righteousness prosperous.
Young's Literal Translation
If pure and upright thou [art], Surely now He waketh for thee, And hath completed The habitation of thy righteousness.