Job 36:11

Elihu Extols God's Greatness

¹⁰ “He opens their ear to instruction,
And commands that they return from evil.
¹¹ “If they hear and serve Him,
They will end their days in prosperity
And their years in pleasures.
¹² “But if they do not hear, they shall perish by the sword
And they will die without knowledge.

Give Ear

Take Heed

Job

Deuteronomy 4:30

When you are in distress and all these things have come upon you, in the latter days you will return to the Lord your God and listen to His voice.

Job 11:13-19

“If you would direct your heart right
And spread out your hand to Him,

Job 21:11

“They send forth their little ones like the flock,
And their children skip about.

Job 22:21

“Yield now and be at peace with Him;
Thereby good will come to you.

Job 22:23

“If you return to the Almighty, you will be restored;
If you remove unrighteousness far from your tent,

Job 42:12

The Lord blessed the latter days of Job more than his beginning; and he had 14,000 sheep and 6,000 camels and 1,000 yoke of oxen and 1,000 female donkeys.

Ecclesiastes 9:2-3

It is the same for all. There is one fate for the righteous and for the wicked; for the good, for the clean and for the unclean; for the man who offers a sacrifice and for the one who does not sacrifice. As the good man is, so is the sinner; as the swearer is, so is the one who is afraid to swear.

Isaiah 1:19

“If you consent and obey,
You will eat the best of the land;

Jeremiah 7:23

But this is what I commanded them, saying, ‘Obey My voice, and I will be your God, and you will be My people; and you will walk in all the way which I command you, that it may be well with you.’

Jeremiah 26:13

Now therefore amend your ways and your deeds and obey the voice of the Lord your God; and the Lord will change His mind about the misfortune which He has pronounced against you.

Romans 6:17

But thanks be to God that though you were slaves of sin, you became obedient from the heart to that form of teaching to which you were committed,

Hebrews 11:8

By faith Abraham, when he was called, obeyed by going out to a place which he was to receive for an inheritance; and he went out, not knowing where he was going.

James 5:5

You have lived luxuriously on the earth and led a life of wanton pleasure; you have fattened your hearts in a day of slaughter.

Revelation 18:7

To the degree that she glorified herself and lived sensuously, to the same degree give her torment and mourning; for she says in her heart, ‘I sit as a queen and I am not a widow, and will never see mourning.’