Job 36:9
He shall shew them their works, and their wicked deeds, because they have been violent.
Douay-Rheims 1899
In The King James Version
Then he sheweth them their work, and their transgressions that they have exceeded.
In Context
8And if they shall be in chains, and be bound with the cords of poverty :
10He also shall open their ear, to correct them : and shall speak, that they may return from iniquity.
Cross References
2 Chronicles 33:11Therefore he brought upon them the captains of the army of the king of the Assyrians: and they took Manasses, and carried him bound with chains and fetters to Babylon.
Job 10:2I will say to God: Do not condemn me: tell me why thou judgest me so.
Psalms 5:10for there is no truth in their mouth; their heart is vain.
Isaiah 59:12For our iniquities are multiplied before thee, and our sins have testified against us: for our wicked doings are with us, and we have known our iniquities:
Ezekiel 18:28Because he considereth and turneth away himself from all his iniquities which he hath wrought, he shall surely live, and not die.
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 →