21Take heed — do not turn unto iniquity, For on this thou hast fixed Rather than on affliction.


In Context

18 Lest He move thee with a stroke, And the abundance of an atonement turn thee not aside.

19 Doth He value thy riches? He hath gold, and all the forces of power.

20 Desire not the night, For the going up of peoples in their stead.

21 Take heed — do not turn unto iniquity, For on this thou hast fixed Rather than on affliction.

22 Lo, God doth sit on high by His power, Who is like Him — a teacher?

23 Who hath appointed unto Him his way? And who said, 'Thou hast done iniquity?'

Job 36:21 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

36:21Take heed, regard not iniquity: for this hast thou chosen rather than affliction.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

36:21Beware of turning to evil, which you seem to prefer to affliction.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

36:21Beware thou turn not aside to iniquity : for this thou hast begun to follow after misery.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

36:21Take heed, regard not iniquity: For this hast thou chosen rather than affliction.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

36:21Take heed, turn not to iniquity; for this hast thou chosen rather than affliction.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

36:21Take heed, regard not iniquity: for this hast thou chosen rather than affliction.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

36:21Take heed, regard not iniquity: for this hast thou chosen rather than affliction.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

36:21Take heed, don't regard iniquity; for you have chosen this rather than affliction.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

36:21Take heed, regard not iniquity: for this have you chosen rather than affliction.