Job 36:14
They die in youth, and their life [perishes] among the unclean.
A Conservative Version
In The King James Version
They die in youth, and their life is among the unclean.
In Context
13But those who are godless in heart lay up anger. They do not cry for help when he binds them.
15He delivers the afflicted by their affliction, and opens their ear in oppression.
Cross References
Genesis 19:24Then LORD rained upon Sodom and upon Gomorrah brimstone and fire from LORD out of heaven.
Leviticus 10:1And Nadab and Abihu, the sons of Aaron, each of them took his censer, and put fire in it, and laid incense on it, and offered strange fire before LORD, which he had not commanded them.
Job 15:32It shall be accomplished before his time, and his branch shall not be green.
Job 22:16Who were snatched away before their time, whose foundation was poured out as a stream,
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 →