Job 36:11
If they obey and serue him, they shall end their dayes in prosperity, and their yeres in pleasures.
Geneva Bible 1599
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
10He openeth also their eare to discipline, and commandeth them that they returne from iniquity.
12But if they wil not obey, they shall passe by the sworde, and perish without knowledge.
Cross References
Deuteronomy 4:30When thou art in tribulation, and all these things are come vpon thee, at the length if thou returne to the Lord thy God, and bee obedient vnto his voyce,
Job 11:13If thou prepare thine heart, and stretch out thine hands toward him:
Job 22:21Therefore acquaint thy selfe, I pray thee, with him, and make peace: thereby thou shalt haue prosperitie.
Job 42:12So the Lord blessed the last dayes of Iob more then the first: for he had foureteene thousand sheepe, and sixe thousand camels, and a thousand yoke of oxen, and a thousand shee asses.
Proverbs 1:33But he that obeyeth me, shall dwell safely, and be quiet from feare of euill.
Isaiah 1:19If ye consent and obey, ye shall eate the good things 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 →