Elihu Describes God’s Power
Job 36:11
In 11 translations
- BSB
- If they obey and serve Him, then they end their days in prosperity and their years in happiness.
- KJV
- If they obey and serve him, they shall spend their days in prosperity, and their years in pleasures.
- WEB
- If they listen and serve him, they will spend their days in prosperity, and their years in pleasures.
- ASV
- If they hearken and serve him, They shall spend their days in prosperity, And their years in pleasures.
- LSV
- If they hear and serve, || They complete their days in good, || And their years in pleasantness.
- YLT
- If they do hear and serve, They complete their days in good, And their years in pleasantness.
- DBY
- If they hearken and serve [him], they shall accomplish their days in prosperity, and their years in pleasures.
- DRC
- If they shall hear and observe, they shall accomplish their days in good, and their years in glory.
- GNV
- If they obey and serue him, they shall end their dayes in prosperity, and their yeres in pleasures.
- JPS
- If they hearken and serve Him, they shall spend their days in prosperity, and their years in pleasures.
- LXXE
- If they should hear and serve him, they shall spend their days in prosperity, and their years in honour.
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Original-language editions
- WLC
- אִֽם־יִשְׁמְע֗וּ וְֽיַ֫עֲבֹ֥דוּ יְכַלּ֣וּ יְמֵיהֶ֣ם בַּטּ֑וֹב וּ֝שְׁנֵיהֶ֗ם בַּנְּעִימִֽים׃
- LXX-Br
- Ἐὰν ἀκούσωσι, καὶ δουλεύσωσι, συντελέσουσι τὰς ἡμέρας αὐτῶν ἐν ἀγαθοῖς, καὶ τὰ ἔτη αὐτῶν ἐν εὐπρεπείαις.
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Cross-references most cited first
- Jeremiah 7:23but this is what I commanded them: Obey Me, and I will be your God, and you will be My people. You must walk in all the ways I have commanded you, so that it may go well with you.
- Isaiah 1:19If you are willing and obedient, you will eat the best of the land.
- Jeremiah 26:13So now, correct your ways and deeds, and obey the voice of the LORD your God, so that He might relent of the disaster He has pronounced against you.
- Deuteronomy 4:30When you are in distress and all these things have happened to you, then in later days you will return to the LORD your God and listen to His voice.
- Hebrews 11:8By faith Abraham, when called to go to a place he would later receive as his inheritance, obeyed and went, without knowing where he was going.
- James 5:5You have lived on earth in luxury and self-indulgence. You have fattened your hearts in the day of slaughter.
- Job 22:23If you return to the Almighty, you will be restored. If you remove injustice from your tents
- Revelation 18:7As much as she has glorified herself and lived in luxury, give her the same measure of torment and grief. In her heart she says, ‘I sit as queen; I am not a widow and will never see grief.’
- Job 22:21Reconcile now and be at peace with Him; thereby good will come to you.
- Job 42:12So the LORD blessed Job’s latter days more than his first. He owned 14,000 sheep, 6,000 camels, 1,000 yoke of oxen, and 1,000 female donkeys.
- Job 11:13–19As for you, if you direct your heart and lift up your hands to Him, if you put away the iniquity in your hand, and allow no injustice to dwell in your tents, then indeed you will lift up your face without shame; you…
- Ecclesiastes 9:2–3It is the same for all: There is a common fate for the righteous and the wicked, for the good and the bad, for the clean and the unclean, for the one who sacrifices and the one who does not. As it is for the good, so…
- Romans 6:17But thanks be to God that, though you once were slaves to sin, you wholeheartedly obeyed the form of teaching to which you were committed.
- Job 21:11They send forth their little ones like a flock; their children skip about,
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