What does Job 22:28 mean?

Job 22:28 highlights themes such as faith and obedience when read in context.

How should I apply Job 22:28 today?

Read the surrounding passage, compare related cross references, and turn the verse into a short prayer and concrete action.

Thou shalt also decree a thing, and it shall be established unto thee: and the light shall shine upon thy ways.

26For then shalt thou have thy delight in the Almighty, and shalt lift up thy face unto God.

27Thou shalt make thy prayer unto him, and he shall hear thee, and thou shalt pay thy vows.

28Thou shalt also decree a thing, and it shall be established unto thee: and the light shall shine upon thy ways.

29When men are cast down, then thou shalt say, There is lifting up; and he shall save the humble person.

30He shall deliver the island of the innocent: and it is delivered by the pureness of thine hands.

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