Verse 10

He openeth{H1540}{(H8799)} also their ear{H241} to discipline{H4148}, and commandeth{H559}{(H8799)} that they return{H7725}{(H8799)} from iniquity{H205}.

Referenced Verses

  • Job 33:16-23 : 16 Then he openeth{H1540}{(H8799)} the ears{H241} of men{H582}, and sealeth{H2856}{(H8799)} their instruction{H4561}, 17 That he may withdraw{H5493}{(H8687)} man{H120} from his purpose{H4639}, and hide{H3680}{(H8762)} pride{H1466} from man{H1397}. 18 He keepeth back{H2820}{(H8799)} his soul{H5315} from the pit{H7845}, and his life{H2416} from perishing{H5674}{(H8800)} by the sword{H7973}. 19 He is chastened{H3198}{(H8717)} also with pain{H4341} upon his bed{H4904}, and the multitude{H7230}{(H8675)}{H7379} of his bones{H6106} with strong{H386} pain: 20 So that his life{H2416} abhorreth{H2092}{(H8765)} bread{H3899}, and his soul{H5315} dainty{H8378} meat{H3978}. 21 His flesh{H1320} is consumed away{H3615}{(H8799)}, that it cannot be seen{H7210}; and his bones{H6106} that were not seen{H7200}{(H8795)} stick out{H8192}{(H8795)}{(H8675)}{H8205}. 22 Yea, his soul{H5315} draweth near{H7126}{(H8799)} unto the grave{H7845}, and his life{H2416} to the destroyers{H4191}{(H8688)}. 23 If there{H3426} be a messenger{H4397} with him, an interpreter{H3887}{(H8688)}, one{H259} among a thousand{H505}, to shew{H5046}{(H8687)} unto man{H120} his uprightness{H3476}:
  • Job 36:15 : 15 He delivereth{H2502}{(H8762)} the poor{H6041} in his affliction{H6040}, and openeth{H1540}{(H8799)} their ears{H241} in oppression{H3906}.
  • Prov 8:4-5 : 4 Unto you, O men{H376}, I call{H7121}{(H8799)}; and my voice{H6963} is to the sons{H1121} of man{H120}. 5 O ye simple{H6612}, understand{H995}{(H8685)} wisdom{H6195}: and, ye fools{H3684}, be ye of an understanding{H995}{(H8685)} heart{H3820}.
  • Isa 1:16-20 : 16 Wash{H7364}{(H8798)} you, make you clean{H2135}{(H8690)}; put away{H5493}{(H8685)} the evil{H7455} of your doings{H4611} from before{H5048} mine eyes{H5869}; cease{H2308}{(H8798)} to do evil{H7489}{(H8687)}; 17 Learn{H3925}{(H8798)} to do well{H3190}{(H8687)}; seek{H1875}{(H8798)} judgment{H4941}, relieve{H833}{(H8761)} the oppressed{H2541}, judge{H8199}{(H8798)} the fatherless{H3490}, plead{H7378}{(H8798)} for the widow{H490}. 18 Come now{H3212}{(H8798)}, and let us reason together{H3198}{(H8735)}, saith{H559}{(H8799)} the LORD{H3068}: though your sins{H2399} be as scarlet{H8144}, they shall be as white{H3835}{(H8686)} as snow{H7950}; though they be red{H119}{(H8686)} like crimson{H8438}, they shall be as wool{H6785}. 19 If ye be willing{H14}{(H8799)} and obedient{H8085}{(H8804)}, ye shall eat{H398}{(H8799)} the good{H2898} of the land{H776}: 20 But if ye refuse{H3985}{(H8762)} and rebel{H4784}{(H8804)}, ye shall be devoured{H398}{(H8792)} with the sword{H2719}: for the mouth{H6310} of the LORD{H3068} hath spoken{H1696}{(H8765)} it.
  • Isa 48:17 : 17 Thus saith{H559}{(H8804)} the LORD{H3068}, thy Redeemer{H1350}{(H8802)}, the Holy One{H6918} of Israel{H3478}; I am the LORD{H3068} thy God{H430} which teacheth{H3925}{(H8764)} thee to profit{H3276}{(H8687)}, which leadeth{H1869}{(H8688)} thee by the way{H1870} that thou shouldest go{H3212}{(H8799)}.
  • Isa 50:5 : 5 The Lord{H136} GOD{H3069} hath opened{H6605}{(H8804)} mine ear{H241}, and I was not rebellious{H4784}{(H8804)}, neither turned away{H5472}{(H8738)} back{H268}.
  • Isa 55:6-7 : 6 Seek{H1875}{(H8798)} ye the LORD{H3068} while he may be found{H4672}{(H8736)}, call{H7121}{(H8798)} ye upon him while he is near{H7138}: 7 Let the wicked{H7563} forsake{H5800}{(H8799)} his way{H1870}, and the unrighteous{H205} man{H376} his thoughts{H4284}: and let him return{H7725}{(H8799)} unto the LORD{H3068}, and he will have mercy{H7355}{(H8762)} upon him; and to our God{H430}, for he will abundantly{H7235}{(H8686)} pardon{H5545}{(H8800)}.
  • Matt 3:8 : 8 Bring forth{G4160}{(G5657)} therefore{G3767} fruits{G2590} meet{G514} for repentance{G3341}:
  • Jas 4:8 : 8 Draw nigh{G1448}{(G5657)} to God{G2316}, and{G2532} he will draw nigh{G1448}{(G5692)} to you{G5213}. Cleanse{G2511}{(G5657)} your hands{G5495}, ye sinners{G268}; and{G2532} purify{G48}{(G5657)} your hearts{G2588}, ye double minded{G1374}.
  • 2 Kgs 17:13 : 13 Yet the LORD{H3068} testified{H5749}{(H8686)} against Israel{H3478}, and against Judah{H3063}, by{H3027} all the prophets{H5030}, and by all the seers{H2374}, saying{H559}{(H8800)}, Turn{H7725}{(H8798)} ye from your evil{H7451} ways{H1870}, and keep{H8104}{(H8798)} my commandments{H4687} and my statutes{H2708}, according to all the law{H8451} which I commanded{H6680}{(H8765)} your fathers{H1}, and which I sent{H7971}{(H8804)} to you by{H3027} my servants{H5650} the prophets{H5030}.
  • Acts 3:19 : 19 Repent ye{G3340}{(G5657)} therefore{G3767}, and{G2532} be converted{G1994}{(G5657)}, that{G1519} your{G5216} sins{G266} may be blotted out{G1813}{(G5683)}, when{G3704} the times{G2540} of refreshing{G403} shall come{G302}{G2064}{(G5632)} from{G575} the presence{G4383} of the Lord{G2962};
  • Acts 16:14 : 14 And{G2532} a certain{G5100} woman{G1135} named{G3686} Lydia{G3070}, a seller of purple{G4211}, of the city{G4172} of Thyatira{G2363}, which worshipped{G4576}{(G5740)} God{G2316}, heard{G191}{(G5707)} us: whose{G3739} heart{G2588} the Lord{G2962} opened{G1272}{(G5656)}, that she attended{G4337}{(G5721)} unto the things which were spoken{G2980}{(G5746)} of{G5259} Paul{G3972}.
  • Acts 17:30 : 30 And{G3303}{G3767} the times{G5550} of this ignorance{G52} God{G2316} winked at{G5237}{(G5660)}; but now{G3569} commandeth{G3853}{(G5719)} all{G3956} men{G444} every where{G3837} to repent{G3340}{(G5721)}:
  • Jer 4:3-4 : 3 For thus saith{H559}{(H8804)} the LORD{H3068} to the men{H376} of Judah{H3063} and Jerusalem{H3389}, Break up{H5214}{(H8798)} your fallow ground{H5215}, and sow{H2232}{(H8799)} not among thorns{H6975}. 4 Circumcise{H4135}{(H8734)} yourselves to the LORD{H3068}, and take away{H5493}{(H8685)} the foreskins{H6190} of your heart{H3824}, ye men{H376} of Judah{H3063} and inhabitants{H3427}{(H8802)} of Jerusalem{H3389}: lest my fury{H2534} come forth{H3318}{(H8799)} like fire{H784}, and burn{H1197}{(H8804)} that none can quench{H3518}{(H8764)} it, because{H6440} of the evil{H7455} of your doings{H4611}.
  • Jer 7:3-7 : 3 Thus saith{H559}{(H8804)} the LORD{H3068} of hosts{H6635}, the God{H430} of Israel{H3478}, Amend{H3190}{(H8685)} your ways{H1870} and your doings{H4611}, and I will cause you to dwell{H7931}{(H8762)} in this place{H4725}. 4 Trust{H982}{(H8799)} ye not in lying{H8267} words{H1697}, saying{H559}{(H8800)}, The temple{H1964} of the LORD{H3068}, The temple{H1964} of the LORD{H3068}, The temple{H1964} of the LORD{H3068}, are these. 5 For if ye throughly{H3190}{(H8687)} amend{H3190}{(H8686)} your ways{H1870} and your doings{H4611}; if ye throughly{H6213}{(H8800)} execute{H6213}{(H8799)} judgment{H4941} between a man{H376} and his neighbour{H7453}; 6 If ye oppress{H6231}{(H8799)} not the stranger{H1616}, the fatherless{H3490}, and the widow{H490}, and shed{H8210}{(H8799)} not innocent{H5355} blood{H1818} in this place{H4725}, neither walk{H3212}{(H8799)} after{H310} other{H312} gods{H430} to your hurt{H7451}: 7 Then will I cause you to dwell{H7931}{(H8765)} in this place{H4725}, in the land{H776} that I gave{H5414}{(H8804)} to your fathers{H1}, for{H5704} ever{H5769} and ever{H5769}.
  • Ezek 18:30-31 : 30 Therefore I will judge{H8199}{(H8799)} you, O house{H1004} of Israel{H3478}, every one{H376} according to his ways{H1870}, saith{H5002}{(H8803)} the Lord{H136} GOD{H3069}. Repent{H7725}{(H8798)}, and turn{H7725}{(H8685)} yourselves from all your transgressions{H6588}; so iniquity{H5771} shall not be your ruin{H4383}. 31 Cast away{H7993}{(H8685)} from you all your transgressions{H6588}, whereby ye have transgressed{H6586}{(H8804)}; and make{H6213}{(H8798)} you a new{H2319} heart{H3820} and a new{H2319} spirit{H7307}: for why will ye die{H4191}{(H8799)}, O house{H1004} of Israel{H3478}?
  • Hos 14:1 : 1 O Israel{H3478}, return{H7725}{(H8798)} unto the LORD{H3068} thy God{H430}; for thou hast fallen{H3782}{(H8804)} by thine iniquity{H5771}.
  • Isa 48:8 : 8 Yea, thou heardest{H8085}{(H8804)} not; yea, thou knewest{H3045}{(H8804)} not; yea, from that time that thine ear{H241} was not opened{H6605}{(H8765)}: for I knew{H3045}{(H8804)} that thou wouldest deal very{H898}{(H8800)} treacherously{H898}{(H8799)}, and wast called{H7121}{(H8795)} a transgressor{H6586}{(H8802)} from the womb{H990}.
  • Prov 9:4-6 : 4 Whoso is simple{H6612}, let him turn in{H5493}{(H8799)} hither: as for him that wanteth{H2638} understanding{H3820}, she saith{H559}{(H8804)} to him, 5 Come{H3212}{(H8798)}, eat{H3898}{(H8798)} of my bread{H3899}, and drink{H8354}{(H8798)} of the wine{H3196} which I have mingled{H4537}{(H8804)}. 6 Forsake{H5800}{(H8798)} the foolish{H6612}, and live{H2421}{(H8798)}; and go{H833}{(H8798)} in the way{H1870} of understanding{H998}.
  • Ps 40:6 : 6 Sacrifice{H2077} and offering{H4503} thou didst not desire{H2654}{H8804)}; mine ears{H241} hast thou opened{H3738}{H8804)}: burnt offering{H5930} and sin offering{H2401} hast thou not required{H7592}{H8804)}.
  • Prov 1:22-23 : 22 How long, ye simple ones{H6612}, will ye love{H157}{(H8799)} simplicity{H6612}? and the scorners{H3887}{(H8801)} delight{H2530}{(H8804)} in their scorning{H3944}, and fools{H3684} hate{H8130}{(H8799)} knowledge{H1847}? 23 Turn{H7725}{(H8799)} you at my reproof{H8433}: behold, I will pour out{H5042}{(H8686)} my spirit{H7307} unto you, I will make known{H3045}{(H8686)} my words{H1697} unto you.