Job 36:21

הִשָּׁמֶר אַל ־ תֵּפֶן אֶל ־ אָוֶן כִּֽי ־ עַל ־ זֶה בָּחַרְתָּ מֵעֹֽנִי ׃

Hebrew Tanakh (Original)

In The King James Version

Take heed, regard not iniquity: for this hast thou chosen rather than affliction.

In Context

20אַל ־ תִּשְׁאַף הַלָּיְלָה לַעֲלוֹת עַמִּים תַּחְתָּֽם ׃

22הֶן ־ אֵל יַשְׂגִּיב בְּכֹחוֹ מִי כָמֹהוּ מוֹרֶֽה ׃

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Cross References

Job 34:7מִי ־ גֶבֶר כְּאִיּוֹב יִֽשְׁתֶּה ־ לַּעַג כַּמָּֽיִם ׃

Psalms 66:18אָוֶן אִם ־ רָאִיתִי בְלִבִּי לֹא יִשְׁמַע ׀ אֲדֹנָֽי ׃

Daniel 3:16עֲנוֹ שַׁדְרַךְ מֵישַׁךְ וַעֲבֵד נְגוֹ וְאָמְרִין לְמַלְכָּא נְבֽוּכַדְנֶצַּר לָֽא ־ חַשְׁחִין אֲנַחְנָה עַל ־ דְּנָה פִּתְגָם לַהֲתָבוּתָֽךְ ׃

Matthew Henry on Job 36:16-24

15 He delivereth the poor in his affliction, and openeth their ears in oppression. 16 Even so would he have removed thee out of the strait into a broad place, where there is no straitness; and that which should be set on thy table should be full of fatness. 17 But thou hast fulfilled the judgment of the wicked: judgment and justice take hold on thee. 18 Because there is wrath, beware lest he take thee away with his stroke: then a great ransom cannot deliver thee. 19 Will he esteem thy riches? no, not gold, nor all… Read the whole commentary →

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