Job 36:10
What does Job 36:10 mean?
A plain-English look at Job 36:10 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.
Parallel translations
WEB
World English Bible · 2000He openeth also their ear to instruction, And commandeth that they return from iniquity.
KJV
King James Version · 1611He openeth also their ear to discipline, and commandeth that they return from iniquity.
ASV
American Standard Version · 1901He openeth also their ear to instruction, And commandeth that they return from iniquity.
BBE
Bible in Basic English · 1949Their ear is open to his teaching, and he gives them orders so that their hearts may be turned from evil.
YLT
Young's Literal Translation · 1862And He uncovereth their ear for instruction, And saith that they turn back from iniquity.
DRA
Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752He also shall open their ear, to correct them: and shall speak, that they may return from iniquity.
DBY
Darby Bible · 1890And he openeth their ear to discipline, and commandeth that they return from iniquity.
Context
Cross references
Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Acts 17:30
The times of ignorance therefore God overlooked; but now he commandeth men that they should all everywhere repent:
- James 4:8
Draw nigh to God, and he will draw nigh to you. Cleanse your hands, ye sinners; and purify your hearts, ye doubleminded.
- Isaiah 48:17
Thus saith Jehovah, thy Redeemer, the Holy One of Israel: I am Jehovah thy God, who teacheth thee to profit, who leadeth thee by the way that thou shouldest go.
- Proverbs 8:4
Unto you, O men, I call; And my voice is to the sons of men.
- Isaiah 48:8
Yea, thou heardest not; yea, thou knewest not; yea, from of old thine ear was not opened: for I knew that thou didst deal very treacherously, and wast called a transgressor from the womb.
- Matthew 3:8
Bring forth therefore fruit worthy of repentance:
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