🌪️WEB · Job 36:12
What does Job 36:12 mean?
"But if they don’t listen, they shall perish by the sword; they shall die without knowledge."
— Job 36:12 (World English Bible)
Surrounding context
then he shows them their work, and their transgressions, that they have behaved themselves proudly.
He also opens their ears to instruction, and commands that they return from iniquity.
If they listen and serve him, they shall spend their days in prosperity, and their years in pleasures.
But if they don’t listen, they shall perish by the sword; they shall die without knowledge.
“But those who are godless in heart lay up anger. They don’t cry for help when he binds them.
They die in youth. Their life perishes among the unclean.
He delivers the afflicted by their affliction, and opens their ear in oppression.
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