Job 36:18
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“Be careful that no one lures you with riches; do not let a large bribe lead you astray.”
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“Be careful that no one lures you with riches; do not let a large bribe lead you astray.”
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)“Because there is wrath, beware lest he take thee away with his stroke: then a great ransom cannot deliver thee.”
King James Version · Public Domain“For let not wrath stir thee up against chastisements; Neither let the greatness of the ransom turn thee aside.”
American Standard Version · Public Domain“Lest He move thee with a stroke, And the abundance of an atonement turn thee not aside.”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainOther passages that echo Job 36:18 — 14 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Job 33:24to be gracious to him and say, ‘Spare him from going down to the Pit; I have found his ransom,’
- Psalms 2:5Then He rebukes them in His anger, and terrifies them in His fury:
- Psalms 2:12Kiss the Son, lest He be angry and you perish in your rebellion, when His wrath ignites in an instant. Blessed are all who take refuge in Him.
- Psalms 39:10Remove Your scourge from me; I am perishing by the force of Your hand.
- Psalms 49:7No man can possibly redeem his brother or pay his ransom to God.
- Psalms 110:5The Lord is at Your right hand; He will crush kings in the day of His wrath.
- Isaiah 14:6It struck the peoples in anger with unceasing blows; it subdued the nations in rage with relentless persecution.
- Ezekiel 24:16“Son of man, behold, I am about to take away the desire of your eyes with a fatal blow. But you must not mourn or weep or let your tears flow.
- Matthew 3:7But when John saw many of the Pharisees and Sadducees coming to his place of baptism, he said to them, “You brood of vipers, who warned you to flee from the coming wrath?
- Romans 1:18The wrath of God is being revealed from heaven against all the godlessness and wickedness of men who suppress the truth by their wickedness.
- Romans 2:5But because of your hard and unrepentant heart, you are storing up wrath against yourself for the day of wrath, when God’s righteous judgment will be revealed.
- Ephesians 5:6Let no one deceive you with empty words, for because of such things the wrath of God is coming on the sons of disobedience.
- 1 Timothy 2:6who gave Himself as a ransom for all—the testimony that was given at just the right time.
- Hebrews 2:3how shall we escape if we neglect such a great salvation? This salvation was first announced by the Lord, was confirmed to us by those who heard Him,
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