Job 36:10

Webster's Bible (1833)

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

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  • Job 33:16-23 : 16 Then he opens the ears of men, And seals their instruction, 17 That he may withdraw man from his purpose, And hide pride from man. 18 He keeps back his soul from the pit, And his life from perishing by the sword. 19 He is chastened also with pain on his bed, With continual strife in his bones; 20 So that his life abhors bread, And his soul dainty food. 21 His flesh is so consumed away, that it can't be seen; His bones that were not seen stick out. 22 Yes, his soul draws near to the pit, And his life to the destroyers. 23 "If there is beside him an angel, An interpreter, one among a thousand, To show to man what is right for him;
  • Job 36:15 : 15 He delivers the afflicted by their affliction, And opens their ear in oppression.
  • Prov 8:4-5 : 4 "To you men, I call! I send my voice to the sons of mankind. 5 You simple, understand prudence. You fools, be of an understanding heart.
  • Isa 1:16-20 : 16 Wash yourselves, make yourself clean. Put away the evil of your doings from before my eyes; Cease to do evil. 17 Learn to do well. Seek justice, Relieve the oppressed, Judge the fatherless, Plead for the widow." 18 "Come now, and let us reason together," says Yahweh: "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 you are willing and obedient, You shall eat the good of the land; 20 But if you refuse and rebel, you shall be devoured with the sword; For the mouth of Yahweh has spoken it."
  • Isa 48:17 : 17 Thus says Yahweh, your Redeemer, the Holy One of Israel: I am Yahweh your God, who teaches you to profit, who leads you by the way that you should go.
  • Isa 50:5 : 5 The Lord Yahweh has opened my ear, and I was not rebellious, neither turned away backward.
  • Isa 55:6-7 : 6 Seek you Yahweh while he may be found; call you on him while he is near: 7 let the wicked forsake his way, and the unrighteous man his thoughts; and let him return to Yahweh, and he will have mercy on him; and to our God, for he will abundantly pardon.
  • Matt 3:8 : 8 Therefore bring forth fruit worthy of repentance!
  • Jas 4:8 : 8 Draw near to God, and he will draw near to you. Cleanse your hands, you sinners; and purify your hearts, you double-minded.
  • 2 Kgs 17:13 : 13 Yet Yahweh testified to Israel, and to Judah, by every prophet, and every seer, saying, Turn you 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 therefore, and turn again, that your sins may be blotted out, so that there may come times of refreshing from the presence of the Lord,
  • Acts 16:14 : 14 A certain woman named Lydia, a seller of purple, of the city of Thyatira, one who worshiped God, heard us; whose heart the Lord opened to listen to the things which were spoken by Paul.
  • Acts 17:30 : 30 The times of ignorance therefore God overlooked. But now he commands that all people everywhere should repent,
  • Jer 4:3-4 : 3 For thus says Yahweh to the men of Judah and to Jerusalem, Break up your fallow ground, and don't sow among thorns. 4 Circumcise yourselves to Yahweh, and take away the foreskins of your heart, you men of Judah and inhabitants of Jerusalem; lest my wrath go forth like fire, and burn so that none can quench it, because of the evil of your doings.
  • Jer 7:3-7 : 3 Thus says Yahweh of Hosts, the God of Israel, Amend your ways and your doings, and I will cause you to dwell in this place. 4 Don't you trust in lying words, saying, The temple of Yahweh, the temple of Yahweh, the temple of Yahweh, are these. 5 For if you thoroughly amend your ways and your doings; if you thoroughly execute justice between a man and his neighbor; 6 if you don't oppress the foreigner, the fatherless, and the widow, and don't shed innocent blood in this place, neither walk after other gods to your own hurt: 7 then will I cause you to dwell in this place, in the land that I gave to your fathers, from of old even forevermore.
  • Ezek 18:30-31 : 30 Therefore I will judge you, house of Israel, everyone according to his ways, says the Lord Yahweh. Return you, and turn yourselves from all your transgressions; so iniquity shall not be your ruin. 31 Cast away from you all your transgressions, in which you have transgressed; and make you a new heart and a new spirit: for why will you die, house of Israel?
  • Hos 14:1 : 1 Israel, return to Yahweh your God; For you have fallen because of your sin.
  • Isa 48:8 : 8 Yes, you didn't hear; yes, you didn't know; yes, from of old your ear was not opened: for I knew that you did deal very treacherously, and was called a transgressor from the womb.
  • Prov 9:4-6 : 4 "Whoever is simple, let him turn in here!" As for him who is void of understanding, she says to him, 5 "Come, eat some of my bread, Drink some of the wine which I have mixed! 6 Leave your simple ways, and live. Walk in the way of understanding."
  • Ps 40:6 : 6 Sacrifice and offering you didn't desire. You have opened my ears: Burnt offering and sin offering you have not required.
  • Prov 1:22-23 : 22 "How long, you simple ones, will you love simplicity? How long will mockers delight themselves in mockery, And fools hate knowledge? 23 Turn at my reproof. Behold, I will pour out my spirit on you. I will make known my words to you.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Job 36:8-9
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    8 If they are bound in fetters, And are taken in the cords of afflictions,

    9 Then he shows them their work, And their transgressions, that they have behaved themselves proudly.

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

    12 But if they don't listen, they shall perish by the sword; They shall die without knowledge.

  • 16 Then he opens the ears of men, And seals their instruction,

  • 12 Apply your heart to instruction, And your ears to the words of knowledge.

  • 15 He delivers the afflicted by their affliction, And opens their ear in oppression.

  • 71%

    31 The ear that listens to reproof lives, And will be at home among the wise.

    32 He who refuses correction despises his own soul, But he who listens to reproof gets understanding.

  • Job 37:12-13
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    12 It is turned round about by his guidance, That they may do whatever he commands them On the surface of the habitable world,

    13 Whether it is for correction, or for his land, Or for loving kindness, that he causes it to come.

  • 16 "If now you have understanding, hear this. Listen to the voice of my words.

  • 26 For his God does instruct him aright, [and] does teach him.

  • 9 He who turns away his ear from hearing the law, Even his prayer is an abomination.

  • 17 He is in the way of life who heeds correction, But he who forsakes reproof leads others astray.

  • 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 ear-ring of gold, and an ornament of fine gold, So is a wise reprover to an obedient ear.

  • Prov 8:32-33
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    32 "Now therefore, my sons, listen to me, For blessed are those who keep my ways.

    33 Hear instruction, and be wise. Don't refuse it.

  • 20 My son, attend to my words. Turn your ear to my sayings.

  • 17 Turn your ear, and listen to the words of the wise. Apply your heart to my teaching.

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

    27 Because they turned aside from following him, And wouldn't have regard in any of his ways:

  • 24 They also who err in spirit shall come to understanding, and those who murmur shall receive instruction.

  • 2 So as to turn your ear to wisdom, And apply your heart to understanding;

  • 1 My son, pay attention to my wisdom. Turn your ear to my understanding:

  • 23 Turn at my reproof. Behold, I will pour out my spirit on you. I will make known my words to you.

  • 21 and your ears shall hear a word behind you, saying, This is the way, walk you in it; when you turn to the right hand, and when you turn to the left.

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

  • Prov 3:11-12
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    11 My son, don't despise Yahweh's discipline, Neither be weary of his reproof:

    12 For whom Yahweh loves, he reproves; Even as a father reproves the son in whom he delights.

  • 17 "Behold, happy is the man whom God corrects: Therefore do not despise the chastening of the Almighty.

  • 7 I said, "Just fear me. Receive correction, so that her dwelling won't be cut off, according to all that I have appointed concerning her." But they rose early and corrupted all their doings.

  • 18 Poverty and shame come to him who refuses discipline, But he who heeds correction shall be honored.

  • 10 He who disciplines the nations, won't he punish? He who teaches man knows.

  • 32 Teach me that which I don't see. If I have done iniquity, I will do it no more'?

  • 20 You see many things, but don't observe. His ears are open, but he doesn't hear.

  • 1 He who is often rebuked and stiffens his neck Will be destroyed suddenly, with no remedy.

  • 23 But they didn't listen, neither turn their ear, but made their neck stiff, that they might not hear, and might not receive instruction.

  • 29 and testified against them, that you might bring them again to your law. Yet they dealt proudly, and didn't listen to your commandments, but sinned against your ordinances, (which if a man do, he shall live in them), and withdrew the shoulder, and hardened their neck, and would not hear.

  • 1 Listen, sons, to a father's instruction. Pay attention and know understanding;

  • 5 The Lord Yahweh has opened my ear, and I was not rebellious, neither turned away backward.

  • 10 if they do that which is evil in my sight, that they not obey my voice, then I will repent of the good, with which I said I would benefit them.

  • 10 There is stern discipline for one who forsakes the way: Whoever hates reproof shall die.

  • 8 Good and upright is Yahweh, Therefore he will instruct sinners in the way.

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

  • 10 Shall they not teach you, tell you, And utter words out of their heart?

  • 13 Now therefore amend your ways and your doings, and obey the voice of Yahweh your God; and Yahweh will repent him of the evil that he has pronounced against you.

  • 8 You shall return and obey the voice of Yahweh, and do all his commandments which I command you this day.

  • 1 A wise son listens to his father's instruction, But a scoffer doesn't listen to rebuke.