Job 36:13
“Godless/Wicked people continue being angry, and they do not cry out for help, even when God is punishing them.
Translation for Translators
In The King James Version
But the hypocrites in heart heap up wrath: they cry not when he bindeth them.
In Context
14They die while they are still young, disgraced because of their very immoral behavior [EUP].
Cross References
Numbers 32:14And you are acting like your ancestors did! You sinful Israeli people are going to cause Yahweh to be more angry with you than he was with our ancestors
2 Chronicles 28:22While King Ahaz was experiencing those troubles, he disobeyed Yahweh even more.
Job 27:8When it is time for God to get rid of godless/wicked people and to cause them to die, there is absolutely nothing good [RHQ] that they can confidently expect to happen to them.
Job 36:8But if people who commit crimes are caught, they are thrown into prison and are caused to suffer by being fastened with chains.
Psalms 107:10Some of them were in very dark [HEN] ◄places in Babylonia/other countries►; they were prisoners, suffering because of chains fastened to their hands and feet.
Romans 2:5But instead, by your stubbornly refusing to turn away from your sinful behavior [DOU], you are causing [MET] God to punish you even more severely. He will do that at the time when he shows that he is angry and judges people fairly.
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 →