Job 36:10

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Summary

Job 36:10

He openeth also their ear to discipline, and commandeth that they return from iniquity.

Openeth

Commandeth

Bible References

Openeth

He delivers the afflicted by their affliction and opens their ear by adversity.

then he opens the ears of men and terrifies them with warnings,

In sacrifice and offering you have not delighted, but you have given me an open ear. Burnt offering and sin offering you have not required.

You have never heard, you have never known, from of old your ear has not been opened. For I knew that you would surely deal treacherously, and that from before birth you were called a rebel.

The Lord GOD has opened my ear, and I was not rebellious; I turned not backward.

One who heard us was a woman named Lydia, from the city of Thyatira, a seller of purple goods, who was a worshiper of God. The Lord opened her heart to pay attention to what was said by Paul.

Commandeth

"How long, O simple ones, will you love being simple? How long will scoffers delight in their scoffing and fools hate knowledge?

"To you, O men, I call, and my cry is to the children of man.

"Whoever is simple, let him turn in here!" To him who lacks sense she says,

Wash yourselves; make yourselves clean; remove the evil of your deeds from before my eyes; cease to do evil,

"Seek the LORD while he may be found; call upon him while he is near;

For thus says the LORD to the men of Judah and Jerusalem: "Break up your fallow ground, and sow not among thorns.

Thus says the LORD of hosts, the God of Israel: Amend your ways and your deeds, and I will let you dwell in this place.

"Therefore I will judge you, O house of Israel, every one according to his ways, declares the Lord GOD. Repent and turn from all your transgressions, lest iniquity be your ruin.

Return, O Israel, to the LORD your God, for you have stumbled because of your iniquity.

Bear fruit in keeping with repentance.

Repent therefore, and turn again, that your sins may be blotted out,

The times of ignorance God overlooked, but now he commands all people everywhere to repent,

Draw near to God, and he will draw near to you. Cleanse your hands, you sinners, and purify your hearts, you double-minded.