Job 36:21 — Bible Verse (KJV)

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

Job 36:21 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Job 36:21 in 6 Bible Translations

Read Job 36:21 in the King James Version (KJV) and 5 other free, public-domain translations side by side.

Job 36:21 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“Take heed, don’t regard iniquity; for you have chosen this rather than affliction.”

Job 36:21 — World English Bible

Job 36:21 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

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

Job 36:21 — American Standard Version

Job 36:21 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“Take heed--do not turn unto iniquity, For on this thou hast fixed Rather than <FI>on<Fi> affliction.”

Job 36:21 — Young's Literal Translation

Job 36:21 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“Take heed, turn not to iniquity; for this hast thou chosen rather than affliction.”

Job 36:21 — Darby Translation

Job 36:21 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“Take thou heede: looke not to iniquitie: for thou hast chosen it rather then affliction.”

Job 36:21 — Geneva Bible

Job 36:21 in Context — Job 36

19 ¿Hará él estima de tus riquezas, ni del oro, ni de todas las fuerzas del poder?

20 No anheles la noche, en que desaparecen los pueblos de su lugar.

21 Guárdate, no tornes á la iniquidad; pues ésta escogiste más bien que la aflicción.

22 He aquí que Dios es excelso con su potencia: ¿qué enseñador semejante á él?

23 ¿Quién le ha prescrito su camino? ¿y quién [le] dirá: Iniquidad has hecho?

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What Does Job 36:21 Mean?

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