Job 36:21 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

²¹ Be careful that you do not turn to iniquity, for that is why you have been tested by   affliction.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

²¹ Take heed, regard not iniquity: For this hast thou chosen rather than affliction.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

²¹ Take heed, turn not to iniquity, for this [the iniquity of complaining against God] you have chosen rather than [submission in] affliction.

American Standard Version (1901)

²¹ Take heed, regard not iniquity: For this hast thou chosen rather than affliction.

Common English Bible

²¹ Take care; don’t turn to evil because you’ve chosen it over affliction.

Catholic Public Domain Version

²¹ Be careful that you do not turn to iniquity; for, after your misery, you have begun to follow this.

Job 36:21 Tagairtí Cros

Job 35:3

For you ask, ‘What does it profit you, and what benefit comes to me, if I do not sin? ’

Job 36:10

He opens their ears  to correction and tells them to repent from iniquity.

Job 36:15

God rescues the afflicted by their affliction; he instructs them by their torment.

Job 36:8

If people are bound with chains and trapped by the 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.

Ezekiel 14:4

‘Therefore, speak to them and tell them, “This is what the Lord God says: When anyone from the house of Israel sets up idols in his heart and puts his sinful stumbling block in front of himself, and then comes to the prophet, I, the Lord, will answer him appropriately.  I will answer him according to his many idols,

Daniel 6:10

When Daniel learned that the document had been signed, he went into his house. The windows in its upstairs room opened towards Jerusalem,  and three times a day he got down on his knees, prayed, and gave thanks to his God,  just as he had done before.

Matthew 13:21

But he has no root and is short-lived. When distress or persecution   comes because of the word, immediately he falls away.

Matthew 16:24

Then Jesus said to his disciples, ‘If anyone wants to follow after me, let him deny himself, take up his cross, and follow me.

Hebrews 11:25

and chose to suffer with the people of God rather than to enjoy the fleeting pleasure of sin.

1 Peter 3:17

For it is better to suffer  for doing good, if that should be God’s will, than for doing evil.