16Then he opens the ears of men, and seals their instruction,


In Context

13 Why do you strive against him? for he gives not account of any of his matters.

14 For God speaks once, yes twice, yet man perceives it not.

15 In a dream, in a vision of the night, when deep sleep falls on men, in slumberings on the bed;

16 Then he opens the ears of men, and seals their instruction,

17 That he may withdraw man from his purpose, and hide pride from man.

18 He keeps back his soul from the pit, and his life from perishing by the sword.

Job 33:16 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

33:16Then he openeth the ears of men, and sealeth their instruction,

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

33:16he may speak in their ears and terrify them with warnings,

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

33:16Then he openeth the ears of men, and teaching instructeth them in what they are to learn.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

33:16Then he openeth the ears of men, And sealeth their instruction,

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

33:16Then he openeth men's ears, and sealeth their instruction,

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

33:16Then he openeth the ears of men, and sealeth their instruction,

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

33:16Then he openeth the ears of men, and sealeth their instruction,

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

33:16Then he opens the ears of men, and seals their instruction,

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

33:16Then He uncovereth the ear of men, And for their instruction sealeth: