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Bildad says that God would treat Job well if he was pure, but Bildad does not believe that Job is pure. (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-hypo)

If you are pure and upright

"If only you were pure and righteous" or "If only you would obey God and do what is right"

stir himself on your behalf

Here Yahweh is spoken of as if he woke from sleep to help Job. AT: "help you" or "do good things for you" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor)

restore you to your rightful place

This refers to giving back to Job the things he lost, including his family, wealth, and honor.