Job 36:21

Tree of Life Version

Be careful, do not turn to iniquity; for you have chosen this rather than affliction.

Cross References

Hebrews 11:25

Instead he chose to suffer mistreatment along with the people of God, rather than to enjoy the passing pleasures of sin.

Psalm 66:18

If I had cherished iniquity in my heart, the Lord would not have listened.

1 Peter 3:17

For it is better to suffer for doing good (if it is God’s will) than for doing evil.

Matthew 16:24

Then Yeshua said to His disciples, “If anyone wants to follow after Me, he must deny himself, take up his cross, and follow Me.

Matthew 13:21

Yet he has no root himself but lasts only a short while; and when trouble or persecution comes because of the word, immediately he falls away.

Daniel 6:10

Thereupon King Darius issued the written decree.

Ezekiel 14:4

Therefore speak to them, and say to them, thus says Adonai Elohim: ‘Every man from the house of Israel who sets up idols in his heart and puts the stumbling block of his iniquity right before his face, and then comes to the prophet—I, Adonai, will answer him as he comes with the multitude of his idols,

Job 35:3

For you ask, ‘What will it profit you?’ and ‘What do I gain by not sinning?’

Job 36:8

But if they are bound in chains, and held captive by cords of affliction,

Job 36:10

And He opens their ear to instruction, and commands that they turn from evil.

Job 36:15

He delivers the afflicted by his affliction and opens their ear in oppression.

Psalm 31:6

Into Your hand I commit my spirit. You have redeemed me, Adonai, God of truth.

Job 7:11

“So I will not keep silent; I will speak in the distress of my spirit, I will complain in bitterness of soul.