Job 36:10 “He opens their ears to correction and commands that they turn from ini…”

Job 36:10

He opens their ears to correction and commands that they turn from iniquity.

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

He openeth also their ear to discipline, and commandeth that they return from iniquity.

World English Bible

He also opens their ears to instruction, and commands that they return from iniquity.

American Standard Version

He openeth also their ear to instruction, And commandeth that they return from iniquity.

Geneva Bible 1599

He openeth also their eare to discipline, and commandeth them that they returne from iniquity.

Darby Translation

And he openeth their ear to discipline, and commandeth that they return from iniquity.

Young's Literal Translation

And He uncovereth their ear for instruction, And saith that they turn back from iniquity.

Bible in Basic English

Their ear is open to his teaching, and he gives them orders so that their hearts may be turned from evil.

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Cross references

“openeth”

Job 36:15 Job 33:16–23 Isaiah 48:17 Isaiah 50:5 Psalm 40:6 Isaiah 48:8

Job 36:15 · BSB

God rescues the afflicted by their affliction and opens their ears in oppression.

Job 33:16–23 · BSB

He opens their ears and terrifies them with warnings

Isaiah 48:17 · BSB

Thus says the LORD your Redeemer, the Holy One of Israel: “I am the LORD your God, who teaches you for your benefit, who directs you in the way you should go.

Isaiah 50:5 · BSB

The Lord GOD has opened My ears, and I have not been rebellious, nor have I turned back.

Psalm 40:6 · BSB

Sacrifice and offering You did not desire, but my ears You have opened. Burnt offerings and sin offerings You did not require.

Isaiah 48:8 · BSB

You have never heard; you have never understood; for a long time your ears have not been open. For I knew how deceitful you are; you have been called a rebel from birth.

“commandeth”

Matthew 3:8 Isaiah 1:16–20 Proverbs 9:4–6 Jeremiah 7:3–7 Hosea 14:1 Acts 3:19

Matthew 3:8 · BSB

Produce fruit, then, in keeping with repentance.

Isaiah 1:16–20 · BSB

Wash and cleanse yourselves. Remove your evil deeds from My sight. Stop doing evil!

Proverbs 9:4–6 · BSB

“Whoever is simple, let him turn in here!” she says to him who lacks judgment.

Jeremiah 7:3–7 · BSB

Thus says the LORD of Hosts, the God of Israel: Correct your ways and deeds, and I will let you live in this place.

Hosea 14:1 · BSB

Return, O Israel, to the LORD your God, for you have stumbled by your iniquity.

Acts 3:19 · BSB

Repent, then, and turn back, so that your sins may be wiped away,

Also

2 Kings 17:13

2 Kings 17:13 · BSB

Yet through all His prophets and seers, the LORD warned Israel and Judah, saying, “Turn from your wicked ways and keep My commandments and statutes, according to the entire Law that I commanded your fathers and delivered…

Cross references adapted from OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0) and the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

In context

9then He tells them their deeds and how arrogantly they have transgressed.

11If they obey and serve Him, then they end their days in prosperity and their years in happiness.

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