Job 36:10 - Revised Standard Version (RSV-CI) He opens their ears to instruction, and commands that they return from iniquity. Flere versionerKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 He openeth also their ear to discipline, And commandeth that they return from iniquity. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition He also opens their ears to instruction and discipline, and commands that they return from iniquity. American Standard Version (1901) He openeth also their ear to instruction, And commandeth that they return from iniquity. Common English Bible He opens their ears with discipline and commands them to turn from wrong. Catholic Public Domain Version Likewise, he will open their ears to his correction, and he will speak to them, so that they may return from iniquity. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version He also shall open their ear, to correct them: and shall speak, that they may return from iniquity. |
Yet the Lord warned Israel and Judah by every prophet and every seer, saying, “Turn from your evil ways and keep my commandments and my statutes, in accordance with all the law which I commanded your fathers, and which I sent to you by my servants the prophets.”
He delivers the afflicted by their affliction, and opens their ear by adversity.
Take heed, do not turn to iniquity, for this you have chosen rather than affliction.
Sacrifice and offering thou dost not desire; but thou hast given me an open ear. Burnt offering and sin offering thou hast not required.
Thus says the Lord, your Redeemer, the Holy One of Israel: “I am the Lord your God, who teaches you to profit, who leads you in the way you should go.
You have never heard, you have never known, from of old your ear has not been opened. For I knew that you would deal very treacherously, and that from birth you were called a rebel.
The Lord God has opened my ear, and I was not rebellious, I turned not backward.
Return, O Israel, to the Lord your God, for you have stumbled because of your iniquity.
but let man and beast be covered with sackcloth, and let them cry mightily to God; yea, let every one turn from his evil way and from the violence which is in his hands.
I said, ‘Surely she will fear me, she will accept correction; she will not lose sight of all that I have enjoined upon her.’ But all the more they were eager to make all their deeds corrupt.”
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 give heed to what was said by Paul.
The times of ignorance God overlooked, but now he commands all men everywhere to repent,
Repent therefore, and turn again, that your sins may be blotted out, that times of refreshing may come from the presence of the Lord,
Draw near to God and he will draw near to you. Cleanse your hands, you sinners, and purify your hearts, you men of double mind.