Job 36:18 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

¹⁸ Beware that wrath does not entice you into scoffing, and do not let the greatness of the ransom turn you aside.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹⁸ Because there is wrath, beware lest he take thee away with his stroke: Then a great ransom cannot deliver thee.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹⁸ For let not wrath entice you into scorning chastisements; and let not the greatness of the ransom [the suffering, if rightly endured] turn you aside.

American Standard Version (1901)

¹⁸ For let not wrath stir thee up against chastisements; Neither let the greatness of the ransom turn thee aside.

Common English Bible

¹⁸ Don’t let them lure you with wealth; don’t let a huge bribe mislead you.

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹⁸ Therefore, do not let anger overwhelm you so that you oppress another; neither should you allow a multitude of gifts to influence you.

Job 36:18 Cross References

Romans 1:18

For the wrath of God is revealed from heaven against all ungodliness and injustice of those who by their injustice suppress the truth.

Job 33:24

and he is gracious to that person and says, ‘Deliver him from going down into the Pit; I have found a ransom;

Ephesians 5:6

Let no one deceive you with empty words, for because of these things the wrath of God comes on those who are disobedient.

1 Timothy 2:6

who gave himself a ransom for all —this was attested at the right time.

Romans 2:5

But by your hard and impenitent heart you are storing up wrath for yourself on the day of wrath, when God’s righteous judgment will be revealed.

Matthew 3:7

But when he saw many of the Pharisees and Sadducees coming for his baptism, he said to them, “You brood of vipers! Who warned you to flee from the coming wrath?

Isaiah 14:6

that struck down the peoples in wrath with unceasing blows, that ruled the nations in anger with unrelenting persecution.

Psalm 110:5

The Lord is at your right hand; he will shatter kings on the day of his wrath.

Psalm 39:10

Remove your stroke from me; I am worn down by the blows of your hand.

Psalm 2:12

kiss his feet, or he will be angry, and you will perish in the way, for his wrath is quickly kindled. Happy are all who take refuge in him.

Psalm 2:5

Then he will speak to them in his wrath and terrify them in his fury, saying,

Hebrews 2:3

how will we escape if we neglect so great a salvation? It was declared at first through the Lord, and it was confirmed for us by those who heard him,

Ezekiel 24:16

Mortal, with one blow I am about to take away from you the delight of your eyes, yet you shall not mourn or weep, nor shall your tears run down.

Job 36:19

Will your cry avail to keep you from distress, or will all the force of your strength?

Jonah 4:4

And the Lord said, “Is it right for you to be angry?”

Jonah 4:9

But God said to Jonah, “Is it right for you to be angry about the bush?” And he said, “Yes, angry enough to die.”