Parallel Verses
Youngs Literal Translation
Then He uncovereth the ear of men, And for their instruction sealeth:
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,
King James 2000
Then he opens the ears of men, and seals 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,
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 -- a vision of night, In the falling of deep sleep on men, In slumberings on a bed. 16 Then He uncovereth the ear of men, And for their instruction sealeth: 17 To turn aside man from doing, And pride from man He concealeth.
Names
Cross References
Job 36:10
And He uncovereth their ear for instruction, And saith that they turn back from iniquity.
Job 36:15
He draweth out the afflicted in his affliction, And uncovereth in oppression their ear.
Psalm 40:6
Sacrifice and present Thou hast not desired, Ears Thou hast prepared for me, Burnt and sin-offering Thou hast not asked.
Isaiah 50:5
The Lord Jehovah opened for me the ear, And I rebelled not -- backward I moved not.
2 Samuel 7:27
For Thou, Jehovah of Hosts, God of Israel, Thou hast uncovered the ear of Thy servant, saying, A house I build for thee, therefore hath Thy servant found his heart to pray unto Thee this prayer;
Nehemiah 9:38
And for all this we are making a stedfast covenant, and are writing, and over him who is sealed are our heads, our Levites, our priests.'
Isaiah 6:10
Declare fat the heart of this people, And its ears declare heavy, And its eyes declare dazzled, Lest it see with its eyes, And with its ears hear, and its heart consider, And it hath turned back, and hath health.'
Isaiah 48:8
Yea, thou hast not heard, Yea, thou hast not known, Yea, from that time not opened hath thine ear, For I have known thou dealest treacherously, And 'Transgressor from the belly,' One is crying to thee.
Luke 24:45
Then opened he up their understanding to understand the Writings,
Acts 16:14
and a certain woman, by name Lydia, a seller of purple, of the city of Thyatira, worshipping God, was hearing, whose heart the Lord did open to attend to the things spoken by Paul;
Romans 15:28
This, then, having finished, and having sealed to them this fruit, I will return through you, to Spain;