Verse-Reference
Reference-Verse
Abbreviate Books
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 Job 36:1 |
Then Elihu continued and said, |
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Job 36:2 |
"Wait for me a little, and I will show you That there [fn]is yet more to be said in God's behalf. |
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Job 36:3 |
"I will fetch my knowledge from afar, And I will ascribe righteousness to my Maker. |
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Job 36:4 |
"For truly my words are not false; One who is perfect in knowledge is with you. |
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Job 36:5 |
"Behold, God is mighty but does not despise any; He is mighty in strength of understanding. |
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Job 36:6 |
"He does not keep the wicked alive, But gives justice to the afflicted. |
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Job 36:7 |
"He does not withdraw His eyes from the righteous; But with kings on the throne He has seated them forever, and they are exalted. |
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Job 36:8 |
"And if they are bound in fetters, And are caught in the cords of affliction, |
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Job 36:9 |
Then He declares to them their work And their transgressions, that they have magnified themselves. |
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Job 36:10 |
"He opens their ear to instruction, And commands that they return from evil. |
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Job 36:11 |
"If they hear and serve Him, They will end their days in prosperity And their years in pleasures. |
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Job 36:12 |
"But if they do not hear, they shall [fn]perish by the sword And they will die without knowledge. |
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Job 36:13 |
"But the godless in heart lay up anger; They do not cry for help when He binds them. |
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Job 36:14 |
" [fn]They die in youth, And their life perishes among the cult prostitutes. |
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Job 36:15 |
"He delivers the afflicted in [fn]their affliction, And opens their ear [fn]in time of oppression. |
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Job 36:16 |
"Then indeed, He enticed you from the mouth of distress, Instead of it, a broad place with no constraint; And that which was set on your table was full of [fn]fatness. |
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Job 36:17 |
"But you were full of judgment on the wicked; Judgment and justice take hold of you. |
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Job 36:18 |
"Beware that wrath does not entice you to scoffing; And do not let the greatness of the ransom turn you aside. |
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Job 36:19 |
"Will your [fn]riches keep you from distress, Or all the forces of your strength? |
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Job 36:20 |
"Do not long for the night, When people [fn]vanish in their place. |
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Job 36:21 |
"Be careful, do not turn to evil, For you have preferred this to affliction. |
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Job 36:22 |
"Behold, God is exalted in His power; Who is a teacher like Him? |
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Job 36:23 |
"Who has appointed Him His way, And who has said, 'You have done wrong'? |
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Job 36:24 |
"Remember that you should exalt His work, Of which men have sung. |
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Job 36:25 |
"All men have seen it; Man beholds from afar. |
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Job 36:26 |
"Behold, God is exalted, and we do not know Him; The number of His years is unsearchable. |
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Job 36:27 |
"For He draws up the drops of water, They distill rain from [fn]the [fn]mist, |
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Job 36:28 |
Which the clouds pour down, They drip upon man abundantly. |
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Job 36:29 |
"Can anyone understand the spreading of the clouds, The thundering of His [fn]pavilion? |
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Job 36:30 |
"Behold, He spreads His [fn]lightning about Him, And He covers the depths of the sea. |
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Job 36:31 |
"For by these He judges peoples; He gives food in abundance. |
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Job 36:32 |
"He covers His hands with the [fn]lightning, And commands it to strike the mark. |
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Job 36:33 |
"Its noise declares [fn]His presence; The cattle also, concerning what is coming up. |
NASB Footnotes:
- (36:2) Literally: are yet words for God
- (36:12) Literally: pass away
- (36:14) Or, Their soul dies
- (36:15) Literally: his
- (36:15) Or, in adversity
- (36:16) Or, rich food
- (36:19) Or, cry
- (36:20) Literally: go up
- (36:27) Literally: its
- (36:27) Or, flood
- (36:29) Literally: booth
- (36:30) Literally: light
- (36:32) Literally: light
- (36:33) Literally: concerning Him
