Job 36:14
Their soul will die in youth, and their life, among the incestuous.
Leeser Tanakh
In The King James Version
They die in youth, and their life is among the unclean.
In Context
13But the hypocrites in heart persevere in wrath; they will not offer entreaty when he bindeth them:
15He delivereth the afflicted through his affliction, and openeth through oppression his ear.
Cross References
Genesis 19:24And the Lord rained upon Sodom and upon Gomorrah brimstone and fire, from the Lord, out of heaven;
Leviticus 10:1And Nadab and Abihu, the sons of Aaron, took each his censer, and they put therein fire, and put thereon incense: and they brought near before the Lord a strange fire, which he had not commanded them.
Job 15:32Even before his time will it be overfull, and his branches will not be green.
Job 22:16Who were shrivelled up before their time, whose foundation was flooded away like a river;
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 →