Job 36:10

King James Version 1611 (Original)

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

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  • Job 33:16-23 : 16 Then he openeth the ears of men, and sealeth their instruction, 17 That he may withdraw man from his purpose, and hide pride from man. 18 He keepeth back his soul from the pit, and his life from perishing by the sword. 19 He is chastened also with pain upon his bed, and the multitude of his bones with strong pain: 20 So that his life abhorreth bread, and his soul dainty meat. 21 His flesh is consumed away, that it cannot be seen; and his bones that were not seen stick out. 22 Yea, his soul draweth near unto the grave, and his life to the destroyers. 23 If there be a messenger with him, an interpreter, one among a thousand, to shew unto man his uprightness:
  • Job 36:15 : 15 He delivereth the poor in his affliction, and openeth their ears in oppression.
  • Prov 8:4-5 : 4 Unto you, O men, I call; and my voice is to the sons of man. 5 O ye simple, understand wisdom: and, ye fools, be ye of an understanding heart.
  • Isa 1:16-20 : 16 Wash you, make you clean; put away the evil of your doings from before mine eyes; cease to do evil; 17 Learn to do well; seek judgment, relieve the oppressed, judge the fatherless, plead for the widow. 18 Come now, and let us reason together, saith the LORD: though your sins be as scarlet, they shall be as white as snow; though they be red like crimson, they shall be as wool. 19 If ye be willing and obedient, ye shall eat the good of the land: 20 But if ye refuse and rebel, ye shall be devoured with the sword: for the mouth of the LORD hath spoken it.
  • Isa 48:17 : 17 Thus saith the LORD, thy Redeemer, the Holy One of Israel; I am the LORD thy God which teacheth thee to profit, which leadeth thee by the way that thou shouldest go.
  • Isa 50:5 : 5 The Lord GOD hath opened mine ear, and I was not rebellious, neither turned away back.
  • Isa 55:6-7 : 6 Seek ye the LORD while he may be found, call ye upon him while he is near: 7 Let the wicked forsake his way, and the unrighteous man his thoughts: and let him return unto the LORD, and he will have mercy upon him; and to our God, for he will abundantly pardon.
  • Matt 3:8 : 8 Bring forth therefore fruits meet for repentance:
  • Jas 4:8 : 8 Draw nigh to God, and he will draw nigh to you. Cleanse your hands, ye sinners; and purify your hearts, ye double minded.
  • 2 Kgs 17:13 : 13 Yet the LORD testified against Israel, and against Judah, by all the prophets, and by all the seers, saying, Turn ye from your evil ways, and keep my commandments and my statutes, according to all the law which I commanded your fathers, and which I sent to you by my servants the prophets.
  • Acts 3:19 : 19 Repent ye therefore, and be converted, that your sins may be blotted out, when the times of refreshing shall come from the presence of the Lord;
  • Acts 16:14 : 14 And a certain woman named Lydia, a seller of purple, of the city of Thyatira, which worshipped God, heard us: whose heart the Lord opened, that she attended unto the things which were spoken of Paul.
  • Acts 17:30 : 30 And the times of this ignorance God winked at; but now commandeth all men every where to repent:
  • Jer 4:3-4 : 3 For thus saith the LORD to the men of Judah and Jerusalem, Break up your fallow ground, and sow not among thorns. 4 Circumcise yourselves to the LORD, and take away the foreskins of your heart, ye men of Judah and inhabitants of Jerusalem: lest my fury come forth like fire, and burn that none can quench it, because of the evil of your doings.
  • Jer 7:3-7 : 3 Thus saith the LORD of hosts, the God of Israel, Amend your ways and your doings, and I will cause you to dwell in this place. 4 Trust ye not in lying words, saying, The temple of the LORD, The temple of the LORD, The temple of the LORD, are these. 5 For if ye throughly amend your ways and your doings; if ye throughly execute judgment between a man and his neighbour; 6 If ye oppress not the stranger, the fatherless, and the widow, and shed not innocent blood in this place, neither walk after other gods to your hurt: 7 Then will I cause you to dwell in this place, in the land that I gave to your fathers, for ever and ever.
  • Ezek 18:30-31 : 30 Therefore I will judge you, O house of Israel, every one according to his ways, saith the Lord GOD. Repent, and turn yourselves from all your transgressions; so iniquity shall not be your ruin. 31 Cast away from you all your transgressions, whereby ye have transgressed; and make you a new heart and a new spirit: for why will ye die, O house of Israel?
  • Hos 14:1 : 1 O Israel, return unto the LORD thy God; for thou hast fallen by thine iniquity.
  • Isa 48:8 : 8 Yea, thou heardest not; yea, thou knewest not; yea, from that time that thine ear was not opened: for I knew that thou wouldest deal very treacherously, and wast called a transgressor from the womb.
  • Prov 9:4-6 : 4 Whoso is simple, let him turn in hither: as for him that wanteth understanding, she saith to him, 5 Come, eat of my bread, and drink of the wine which I have mingled. 6 Forsake the foolish, and live; and go in the way of understanding.
  • Ps 40:6 : 6 Sacrifice and offering thou didst not desire; mine ears hast thou opened: burnt offering and sin offering hast thou not required.
  • Prov 1:22-23 : 22 How long, ye simple ones, will ye love simplicity? and the scorners delight in their scorning, and fools hate knowledge? 23 Turn you at my reproof: behold, I will pour out my spirit unto you, I will make known my words unto you.

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  • Job 36:8-9
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    8 And if they be bound in fetters, and be holden in cords of affliction;

    9 Then he sheweth them their work, and their transgressions that they have exceeded.

  • Job 36:11-12
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    11 If they obey and serve him, they shall spend their days in prosperity, and their years in pleasures.

    12 But if they obey not, they shall perish by the sword, and they shall die without knowledge.

  • 16 Then he openeth the ears of men, and sealeth their instruction,

  • 12 Apply thine heart unto instruction, and thine ears to the words of knowledge.

  • 15 He delivereth the poor in his affliction, and openeth their ears in oppression.

  • 71%

    31 The ear that heareth the reproof of life abideth among the wise.

    32 He that refuseth instruction despiseth his own soul: but he that heareth reproof getteth understanding.

  • Job 37:12-13
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    12 And it is turned round about by his counsels: that they may do whatsoever he commandeth them upon the face of the world in the earth.

    13 He causeth it to come, whether for correction, or for his land, or for mercy.

  • 16 If now thou hast understanding, hear this: hearken to the voice of my words.

  • 26 For his God doth instruct him to discretion, and doth teach him.

  • 9 He that turneth away his ear from hearing the law, even his prayer shall be abomination.

  • 17 He is in the way of life that keepeth instruction: but he that refuseth reproof erreth.

  • 6 Train up a child in the way he should go: and when he is old, he will not depart from it.

  • 12 As an earring of gold, and an ornament of fine gold, so is a wise reprover upon an obedient ear.

  • Prov 8:32-33
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    32 Now therefore hearken unto me, O ye children: for blessed are they that keep my ways.

    33 Hear instruction, and be wise, and refuse it not.

  • 20 My son, attend to my words; incline thine ear unto my sayings.

  • 17 Bow down thine ear, and hear the words of the wise, and apply thine heart unto my knowledge.

  • Job 34:26-27
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    26 He striketh them as wicked men in the open sight of others;

    27 Because they turned back from him, and would not consider any of his ways:

  • 24 They also that erred in spirit shall come to understanding, and they that murmured shall learn doctrine.

  • 2 So that thou incline thine ear unto wisdom, and apply thine heart to understanding;

  • 1 My son, attend unto my wisdom, and bow thine ear to my understanding:

  • 23 Turn you at my reproof: behold, I will pour out my spirit unto you, I will make known my words unto you.

  • 21 And thine ears shall hear a word behind thee, saying, This is the way, walk ye in it, when ye turn to the right hand, and when ye turn to the left.

  • 3 If so be they will hearken, and turn every man from his evil way, that I may repent me of the evil, which I purpose to do unto them because of the evil of their doings.

  • Prov 3:11-12
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    11 My son, despise not the chastening of the LORD; neither be weary of his correction:

    12 For whom the LORD loveth he correcteth; even as a father the son in whom he delighteth.

  • 17 Behold, happy is the man whom God correcteth: therefore despise not thou the chastening of the Almighty:

  • 7 I said, Surely thou wilt fear me, thou wilt receive instruction; so their dwelling should not be cut off, howsoever I punished them: but they rose early, and corrupted all their doings.

  • 18 Poverty and shame shall be to him that refuseth instruction: but he that regardeth reproof shall be honoured.

  • 10 He that chastiseth the heathen, shall not he correct? he that teacheth man knowledge, shall not he know?

  • 32 That which I see not teach thou me: if I have done iniquity, I will do no more.

  • 20 Seeing many things, but thou observest not; opening the ears, but he heareth not.

  • 1 He, that being often reproved hardeneth his neck, shall suddenly be destroyed, and that without remedy.

  • 23 But they obeyed not, neither inclined their ear, but made their neck stiff, that they might not hear, nor receive instruction.

  • 29 And testifiedst against them, that thou mightest bring them again unto thy law: yet they dealt proudly, and hearkened not unto thy commandments, but sinned against thy judgments, (which if a man do, he shall live in them;) and withdrew the shoulder, and hardened their neck, and would not hear.

  • 1 Hear, ye children, the instruction of a father, and attend to know understanding.

  • 5 The Lord GOD hath opened mine ear, and I was not rebellious, neither turned away back.

  • 10 If it do evil in my sight, that it obey not my voice, then I will repent of the good, wherewith I said I would benefit them.

  • 10 Correction is grievous unto him that forsaketh the way: and he that hateth reproof shall die.

  • 8 Good and upright is the LORD: therefore will he teach sinners in the way.

  • 33 And they have turned unto me the back, and not the face: though I taught them, rising up early and teaching them, yet they have not hearkened to receive instruction.

  • 10 Shall not they teach thee, and tell thee, and utter words out of their heart?

  • 13 Therefore now amend your ways and your doings, and obey the voice of the LORD your God; and the LORD will repent him of the evil that he hath pronounced against you.

  • 8 And thou shalt return and obey the voice of the LORD, and do all his commandments which I command thee this day.

  • 1 A wise son heareth his father's instruction: but a scorner heareth not rebuke.