Parallel Verses
Amplified
“If they hear and serve Him,
They will end their days in prosperity
And their years in pleasantness and joy.
New American Standard Bible
They will
And their years in
King James Version
If they obey and serve him, they shall spend their days in prosperity, and their years in pleasures.
Holman Bible
they will end their days in prosperity
and their years in happiness.
International Standard Version
If they listen and serve him, they'll finish their lives in prosperity and their years will be pleasant.
A Conservative Version
If they hearken and serve [him], they shall spend their days in prosperity, and their years in pleasures.
American Standard Version
If they hearken and serve him , They shall spend their days in prosperity, And their years in pleasures.
Bible in Basic English
If they give ear to his voice, and do his word, then he gives them long life, and years full of pleasure.
Darby Translation
If they hearken and serve him, they shall accomplish their days in prosperity, and their years in pleasures.
Julia Smith Translation
If they will hear and will serve him, they shall finish their days in good, and their years in delights.
King James 2000
If they obey and serve him, they shall spend their days in prosperity, and their years in pleasures.
Lexham Expanded Bible
If they listen and serve [him], they complete their days in prosperity and their years in pleasantness.
Modern King James verseion
If they obey and serve Him, they shall spend their days in blessedness, and their years in pleasures.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
If they now will take heed and be obedient, they shall wear out their days in prosperity, and their years in pleasure and joy.
NET Bible
If they obey and serve him, they live out their days in prosperity and their years in pleasantness.
New Heart English Bible
If they listen and serve him, they shall spend their days in prosperity, and their years in pleasures.
The Emphasized Bible
If they would hearken, and serve, they should complete their days, in prosperity, and their years, in pleasantness;
Webster
If they obey and serve him, they shall spend their days in prosperity, and their years in pleasures.
World English Bible
If they listen and serve him, they shall spend their days in prosperity, and their years in pleasures.
Youngs Literal Translation
If they do hear and serve, They complete their days in good, And their years in pleasantness.
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Word Count of 20 Translations in Job 36:11
Verse Info
Context Readings
Elihu Extols God's Greatness
10
“He opens their ears to instruction and discipline,
And commands that they return from evil.
“If they hear and serve Him,
They will end their days in prosperity
And their years in pleasantness and joy.
“But if they do not hear and obey, they will die by the sword [of God’s destructive judgments]
And they will die [in ignorance] without [true] knowledge.
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Cross References
Deuteronomy 4:30
When you are in distress and tribulation and all these things come on you, in the latter days you will return to the Lord your God and listen to His voice.
Job 11:13-19
“If you direct your heart [on the right path]
And stretch out your hands to Him,
Job 21:11
“They send forth their little ones like a flock,
And their children skip about.
Job 22:21
“Now yield and submit yourself to Him [agree with God and be conformed to His will] and be at peace;
In this way [you will prosper and great] good will come to you.
Job 22:23
“If you return to the Almighty [and submit and humble yourself before Him], you will be built up [and restored];
If you remove unrighteousness far from your tents,
Job 42:12
And the Lord blessed the latter days of Job more than his beginning; for he had 14,000 sheep, 6,000 camels, 1,000 yoke of oxen, and 1,000 female donkeys.
Ecclesiastes 9:2-3
It is the same for all. There is one fate for the righteous and for the wicked; for the good, for the clean and for the unclean; for the man who offers sacrifices and for the one who does not sacrifice. As the good man is, so is the sinner; as he who swears an oath is, so is he who is afraid to swear an oath.
Isaiah 1:19
“If you are willing and obedient,
You shall eat the best of the land;
Jeremiah 7:23
But this thing I did command them: ‘Listen to and obey My voice, and I will be your God, and you shall be My people; and you will walk in all the way which I command you, so that it may be well with you.’
Jeremiah 26:13
Therefore, now change your ways and your deeds and obey the voice of the Lord your God; then the Lord will relent and reverse His decision concerning the misfortune which He has pronounced against you.
Romans 6:17
But thank God that though you were slaves of sin, you became obedient with all your heart to the standard of teaching in which you were instructed and to which you were committed.
Hebrews 11:8
By faith Abraham, when he was called [by God], obeyed by going to a place which he was to receive as an inheritance; and he went, not knowing where he was going.
James 5:5
On the earth you have lived luxuriously and abandoned yourselves to soft living and led a life of wanton pleasure [self-indulgence, self-gratification]; you have fattened your hearts in a day of slaughter.
Revelation 18:7
To the degree that she glorified herself and reveled and gloated in her sensuality [living deliciously and luxuriously], to that same degree impose on her torment and anguish, and mourning and grief; for in her heart she boasts, ‘I sit as a queen [on a throne] and I am not a widow, and will never, ever see mourning or experience grief.’