Job 36:10

In 11 translations

BSB

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

KJV

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

WEB

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

ASV

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

LSV

And He uncovers their ear for instruction, || And commands that they turn back from iniquity.

YLT

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

DBY

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

DRC

He also shall open their ear, to correct them: and shall speak, that they may return from iniquity.

GNV

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

JPS

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

LXXE

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

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WLC

וַיִּ֣גֶל אָ֭זְנָם לַמּוּסָ֑ר וַ֝יֹּ֗אמֶר כִּֽי־יְשֻׁב֥וּן מֵאָֽוֶן׃

LXX-Br

Ἀλλὰ τοῦ δικαίου εἰσακούσεται· καὶ εἶπεν ὅτι ἐπιστραφήσονται ἐξ ἀδικίας.

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Cross-references most cited first

• Job 36:15God rescues the afflicted by their affliction and opens their ears in oppression.
• Isaiah 55:6–7Seek the LORD while He may be found; call on Him while He is near. Let the wicked man forsake his own way and the unrighteous man his own thoughts; let him return to the LORD, that He may have compassion, and to our…
• Matthew 3:8Produce fruit, then, in keeping with repentance.
• 2 Kings 17:13Yet 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…
• Isaiah 48:17Thus 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 1:16–20Wash and cleanse yourselves. Remove your evil deeds from My sight. Stop doing evil! Learn to do right; seek justice and correct the oppressor. Defend the fatherless and plead the case of the widow.” “Come now, let us…
• Job 33:16–23He opens their ears and terrifies them with warnings to turn a man from wrongdoing and keep him from pride, to preserve his soul from the Pit and his life from perishing by the sword. A man is also chastened on his bed…
• Isaiah 50:5The Lord GOD has opened My ears, and I have not been rebellious, nor have I turned back.
• Proverbs 8:4–5“To you, O men, I call out, and my cry is to the sons of men. O simple ones, learn to be shrewd; O fools, gain understanding.
• Proverbs 1:22–23“How long, O simple ones, will you love your simple ways? How long will scoffers delight in their scorn and fools hate knowledge? If you had repented at my rebuke, then surely I would have poured out my spirit on you;…
• Jeremiah 4:3–4For this is what the LORD says to the men of Judah and Jerusalem: “Break up your unplowed ground, and do not sow among the thorns. Circumcise yourselves to the LORD, and remove the foreskins of your hearts, O men of…
• Hosea 14:1Return, O Israel, to the LORD your God, for you have stumbled by your iniquity.
• Acts 16:14Among those listening was a woman named Lydia, a dealer in purple cloth from the city of Thyatira, who was a worshiper of God. The Lord opened her heart to respond to Paul’s message.
• Isaiah 48:8You 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.
• Psalms 40:6Sacrifice and offering You did not desire, but my ears You have opened. Burnt offerings and sin offerings You did not require.
• James 4:8Draw near to God, and He will draw near to you. Cleanse your hands, you sinners, and purify your hearts, you double-minded.

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