Job 8:5
If thou wouldest seek unto God betimes, and make thy supplication to the Almighty;
In other versions
If thou wouldest seek diligently unto God, And make thy supplication to the Almighty;
ASV
If you will make search for God with care, and put your request before the Ruler of all;
BBE
If thou seek earnestly unto ùGod, and make thy supplication to the Almighty,
DBY
If you want to seek God diligently, Make your supplication to the Almighty.
WEB
If thou dost seek early unto God, And unto the Mighty makest supplication,
YLT
If you would seek unto God early, and make your supplication to the Almighty;
ENG
If thou wouldst seek to God betimes, and make thy supplication to the Almighty;
WBT
But if you would earnestly seek God and ask the Almighty for mercy,
BSB
In context
3Doth God pervert judgment? or doth the Almighty pervert justice?
4If thy children have sinned against him, and he have cast them away for their transgression;
5If thou wouldest seek unto God betimes, and make thy supplication to the Almighty;
6If thou wert pure and upright; surely now he would awake for thee, and make the habitation of thy righteousness prosperous.
7Though thy beginning was small, yet thy latter end should greatly increase.
