Job 36:11
If they listen and do what God says they will live out their lives in happiness.
Free Bible Version
In The King James Version
If they obey and serve him, they shall spend their days in prosperity, and their years in pleasures.
In Context
10He makes them pay attention and orders them to stop sinning.
12But if they do not listen they will die a violent death, ignorant of God.
Cross References
Deuteronomy 4:30When you are in trouble, after you've experienced all these things, then eventually you will return to the Lord your God and do what he says.
Job 11:13But if you repent and spread out your hands to pray to him,
Job 22:21Come back to God and be reconciled to him, and you'll be prosperous again.
Job 42:12The Lord blessed the last part of Job's life more than the first part. Now he owned 14,000 sheep, 6,000 camels, 1,000 teams of oxen, and 1,000 female donkeys.
Proverbs 1:33But everyone who listens to me will be kept safe, and will live without worrying about problems.”
Isaiah 1:19If you really want this, and if you do as you're told, then you yourselves will eat the best things that the land produces.
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 →