Job 36:11

If they should hear and serve him, 1 They shall spend their days in prosperity, 1 And their years in honor. 1

Updated Brenton Septuagint

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

10But he will hearken to the righteous: 1 And he has said that they shall turn from unrighteousness. 1

12But he preserves not the ungodly; because they are not willing to know the Lord, 1 And because when reproved they were disobedient. 1

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Cross References

Deuteronomy 4:30And all these things shall come upon thee in the last days, and thou shalt turn to the Lord thy God, and shalt hearken to his voice.

Job 11:13For if thou hast made thy heart pure, 1 And liftest up thine hands toward him; 1

Job 22:21Be firm, I pray thee, if thou canst endure; 1 Then thy fruit shall prosper. 1

Job 42:12And the Lord blessed the latter end of Job, more than the beginning: 1 And his cattle were fourteen thousand sheep, 1 Six thousand camels, 1 A thousand yoke of oxen, 1 A thousand she-asses of the pastures. 1

Proverbs 1:33But he that hearkens to me shall dwell in confidence, 1 And shall rest securely from all evil.

Isaiah 1:19And if ye be willing, and hearken to me, ye shall eat the good of the land:

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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