Job 36:12
And if they do not listen, || They pass away by the dart, || And expire without knowledge.
Literal Standard Version
In The King James Version
But if they obey not, they shall perish by the sword, and they shall die without knowledge.
In Context
11If they hear and serve, || They complete their days in good, || And their years in pleasantness.
13And the profane in heart set the face, || They do not cry when He has bound them.
Cross References
Deuteronomy 29:15but with him who is here with us, standing before our God YHWH today, and with him who is not here with us today,
Job 4:21Has their excellence not been removed with them? They die, and not in wisdom!”
Job 33:18He keeps back his soul from corruption, || And his life from passing away by a dart.
Isaiah 3:11Woe to the wicked—evil, || Because the deed of his hand is done to him.
John 8:21therefore Jesus said again to them, “I go away, and you will seek Me, and you will die in your sin; to where I go away, you are not able to come.”
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 →