Job 36:10

And He uncovers their ear for instruction, || And commands that they turn back from iniquity.

Literal 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 declares to them their work, || And their transgressions, || Because they have become mighty,

11If they hear and serve, || They complete their days in good, || And their years in pleasantness.

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Cross References

Job 33:16Then He uncovers the ear of men, || And seals for their instruction,

Psalms 40:6Sacrifice and present You have not desired, || But a body You have prepared for me, || Burnt and sin-offering You have not asked.

Proverbs 8:4“To you, O men, I call, || And my voice [is] to the sons of men.

Isaiah 1:16Wash yourselves, make yourselves pure, || Turn aside the evil of your doings, from before My eyes, || Cease to do evil, learn to do good.

Isaiah 48:17Thus said YHWH, your Redeemer, || The Holy One of Israel: “I [am] your God YHWH, teaching you to profit, || Causing you to tread in the way you go.

Isaiah 55:6Seek YHWH while He may be found, || Call 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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