Job 36:21

The Scriptures 1998

Beware, do not turn to wickedness, for you have chosen this rather than affliction.

Cross References

Hebrews 11:25

choosing rather to be afflicted with the people of Elohim than to enjoy the pleasures of sin for a time,

Psalm 66:18

If I have seen wickedness in my heart, יהוה  would not hear.

1 Peter 3:17

For it is better, if it is the desire of Elohim, to suffer for doing good than for doing evil.

Matthew 16:24

Then יהושע  said to His taught ones, “If anyone wishes to come after Me, let him deny himself, and take up his stake, and follow Me.

Matthew 13:21

yet he has no root in himself, but is short-lived, and when pressure or persecution arises because of the word, immediately he stumbles.

Daniel 6:10

And Dani’ĕ

Ezekiel 14:4

“Therefore speak to them, and you shall say to them, ‘Thus said the Master יהוה, “Everyone of the house of Yisra’ĕ

Job 35:3

For you say, ‘Of what use is it to you? What do I gain more than if I had sinned?’

Job 36:8

And if they are bound in shackles, caught in the cords of affliction,

Job 36:10

And He opens their ear for discipline, and commands that they turn back from wickedness.

Job 36:15

He rescues the afflicted one in his affliction, and opens their ears in oppression.

Psalm 31:6

I have hated those who observe lying vanities; But I trust in יהוה.

Job 7:11

I also, I do not hold my mouth, I speak in the distress of my spirit, I complain in the bitterness of my being.