Parallel Verses
King James 2000
Then he opens the ears of men, and seals their instruction,
New American Standard Bible
And seals their instruction,
King James Version
Then he openeth the ears of men, and sealeth their instruction,
Holman Bible
and terrifies them
International Standard Version
That's when he opens the ear of mankind, authenticating his messages to them,
A Conservative Version
Then he opens the ears of men, and seals their instruction
American Standard Version
Then he openeth the ears of men, And sealeth their instruction,
Amplified
Then He opens the ears of men
And seals their instruction,
Bible in Basic English
Then he makes his secrets clear to men, so that they are full of fear at what they see;
Darby Translation
Then he openeth men's ears, and sealeth their instruction,
Julia Smith Translation
Then he will uncover the ear of men, and will seal in their instruction,
Lexham Expanded Bible
then he opens [the] ear of men, and {he frightens them with a warning}
Modern King James verseion
then He opens the ear of men and seals their teaching,
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
he roundeth them in the ears, he informeth them, and showeth them plainly,
NET Bible
Then he gives a revelation to people, and terrifies them with warnings,
New Heart English Bible
Then he opens the ears of men, and seals their instruction,
The Emphasized Bible
Then, uncovereth he the ear of men, and, on their correction, affixeth a seal;
Webster
Then he openeth the ears of men, and sealeth their instruction,
World English Bible
Then he opens the ears of men, and seals their instruction,
Youngs Literal Translation
Then He uncovereth the ear of men, And for their instruction sealeth:
Themes
Hearing » The lord opening ears
Philosophy » Philosophical inductions and deductions relating to God and his providence
Interlinear
Galah
Word Count of 20 Translations in Job 33:16
Verse Info
Context Readings
Elihu Rebukes Job
15 In a dream, in a vision of the night, when deep sleep falls upon men, in slumberings upon the bed; 16 Then he opens the ears of men, and seals their instruction, 17 That he may turn man from his purpose, and hide pride from man.
Names
Cross References
Job 36:10
He opens also their ear to discipline, and commands that they return from iniquity.
Job 36:15
He delivers the poor in his affliction, and opens their ears in oppression.
Psalm 40:6
Sacrifice and offering you did not desire; my ears have you opened: burnt offering and sin offering have you not required.
Isaiah 50:5
The Lord GOD has opened my ear, and I was not rebellious, neither turned backward.
2 Samuel 7:27
For you, O LORD of hosts, God of Israel, have revealed to your servant, saying, I will build you a house: therefore has your servant found in his heart to pray this prayer unto you.
Nehemiah 9:38
And because of all this we make a sure covenant, and write it; and our leaders, Levites, and priests, seal it.
Isaiah 6:10
Make the heart of this people dull, and make their ears heavy, and shut their eyes; lest they see with their eyes, and hear with their ears, and understand with their heart, and return, and be healed.
Isaiah 48:8
Yea, you heard not; yea, you knew not; yea, from of old your ear was not opened: for I knew that you would deal very treacherously, and were called a transgressor from the womb.
Luke 24:45
Then opened he their understanding, that they might understand the scriptures,
Acts 16:14
And a certain woman named Lydia, a seller of purple, of the city of Thyatira, who worshiped God, heard us: whose heart the Lord opened, so that she attended unto the things which were spoken by Paul.
Romans 15:28
When therefore I have performed this, and have sealed to them this fruit, I will come by you to Spain.