Job 36:10
He also opens their ear to instruction, and commands that they return from iniquity.
A Conservative Version
In The King James Version
He openeth also their ear to discipline, and commandeth that they return from iniquity.
In Context
9then he shows them their work, and their transgressions, that they have behaved themselves proudly.
Cross References
Job 33:16Then he opens the ears of men, and seals their instruction
Psalms 40:6Sacrifice and offering thou did not desire, but a body thou have prepared for me (LXX/NT). Whole burnt-offering and sacrifice for sin thou did not require.
Proverbs 8:4To you, O men, I call. And my voice is to the sons of men.
Isaiah 1:16Wash you, make you clean, put away the evil of your doings from before my eyes. Cease to do evil.
Isaiah 48:17Thus says LORD, thy Redeemer, the Holy One of Israel: I am LORD thy God, who teaches thee to profit, who leads thee by the way that thou should go.
Isaiah 55:6Seek ye LORD while he may be found. Call ye upon him while he is near.
Matthew Henry on Job 36:6-15
5 Behold, God is mighty, and despiseth not any: he is mighty in strength and wisdom. 6 He preserveth not the life of the wicked: but giveth right to the poor. 7 He withdraweth not his eyes from the righteous: but with kings are they on the throne; yea, he doth establish them for ever, and they are exalted. 8 And if they be bound in fetters, and be holden in cords of affliction; 9 Then he showeth them their work, and their transgressions that they have exceeded. 10 He openeth also their ear to discipline, and… Read the whole commentary →