Job 36:10

He openeth also their ear to instruction, And commandeth that they return from iniquity.

American Standard Version

In The King James Version

He openeth also their ear to discipline, and commandeth that they return from iniquity.

In Context

9Then he showeth them their work, And their transgressions, that they have behaved themselves proudly.

11If they hearken and serve [him], They shall spend their days in prosperity, And their years in pleasures.

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Cross References

Job 33:16Then he openeth the ears of men, And sealeth their instruction,

Psalms 40:6Sacrifice and offering thou hast no delight in; Mine ears hast thou opened: Burnt-offering and sin-offering hast thou not required.

Proverbs 8:4Unto 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 mine eyes; cease to do evil;

Isaiah 48:17Thus saith Jehovah, thy Redeemer, the Holy One of Israel: I am Jehovah thy God, who teacheth thee to profit, who leadeth thee by the way that thou shouldest go.

Isaiah 55:6Seek ye Jehovah 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 →

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