Devine Scripture

Job 36:21

Job chapter 36 · verse 21 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

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

KJV

King James Version · 1611

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

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

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

Context

v.20Desire not the night, When peoples are cut off in their place.

v.21This passage

v.22Behold, God doeth loftily in his power: Who is a teacher like unto him?

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • Matthew 13:21

    yet hath he not root in himself, but endureth for a while; and when tribulation or persecution ariseth because of the word, straightway he stumbleth.

  • Matthew 5:29

    And if thy right eye causeth thee to stumble, pluck it out, and cast it from thee: for it is profitable for thee that one of thy members should perish, and not thy whole body be cast into hell.

  • Daniel 3:16

    Shadrach, Meshach, and Abed-nego answered and said to the king, O Nebuchadnezzar, we have no need to answer thee in this matter.

  • Psalms 66:18

    If I regard iniquity in my heart, The Lord will not hear:

  • 1 Peter 3:17

    For it is better, if the will of God should so will, that ye suffer for well-doing than for evil-doing.

  • Matthew 16:24

    Then said Jesus unto his disciples, If any man would come after me, let him deny himself, and take up his cross, and follow me.