Job 36:21

Modern English Version

Take heed! Do not turn to iniquity, for you have chosen this rather than affliction.

Cross References

Job 35:3

For you said, ‘What advantage will it be to me? What profit will I have if I am cleansed from my sin?’

Job 36:10

and He opens their ear to discipline, and commands that they turn from iniquity.

Job 36:15

He delivers the poor in their affliction, and opens their ears in oppression.

Job 36:8

If they are bound in chains and held in cords of affliction,

Job 7:11

“Therefore, I will not restrain my mouth; I will speak in the anguish of my spirit; I will complain in the bitterness of my soul.

Psalm 31:6

I have hated those who regard worthless idols, but I trust in the Lord.

Psalm 66:18

If I regard iniquity in my heart, the Lord will not hear me;

Ezekiel 14:4

Therefore speak to them and say to them, Thus says the Lord God: Every man of the house of Israel who sets up his idols in his heart, and puts the stumbling block of his iniquity before his face, and comes to the prophet, I the Lord will answer him who comes according to the multitude of his idols,

Daniel 6:10

Now when Daniel knew that the writing was signed, he went into his house. And his windows being open in his chamber toward Jerusalem, he knelt on his knees three times a day, and prayed, and gave thanks before his God, as he had been doing previously.

Matthew 13:21

yet he has no root in himself, but endures for a while. For when tribulation or persecution arises because of the word, eventually he falls away.

Matthew 16:24

Then Jesus said to His disciples, “If anyone will come after Me, let him deny himself, and take up his cross, and follow Me.

Hebrews 11:25

choosing rather to suffer affliction with the people of God than to enjoy the pleasures of sin for a time.

1 Peter 3:17

For it is better, if it is the will of God, that you suffer for doing good than for doing evil.