Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version he may speak in their ears and terrify them with warnings, New Living Translation He whispers in their ears and terrifies them with warnings. English Standard Version then he opens the ears of men and terrifies them with warnings, Berean Standard Bible He opens their ears and terrifies them with warnings King James Bible Then he openeth the ears of men, and sealeth their instruction, New King James Version Then He opens the ears of men, And seals their instruction. New American Standard Bible Then He opens the ears of people, And horrifies them with warnings, NASB 1995 Then He opens the ears of men, And seals their instruction, NASB 1977 Then He opens the ears of men, And seals their instruction, Legacy Standard Bible Then He opens the ears of men, And seals in their discipline, Amplified Bible Then He opens the ears of men And seals their instruction, Christian Standard Bible he uncovers their ears and terrifies them with warnings, Holman Christian Standard Bible He uncovers their ears at that time and terrifies them with warnings, American Standard Version Then he openeth the ears of men, And sealeth their instruction, Aramaic Bible in Plain English Then he opens the ear of a man, and in their revolt he will humble them Brenton Septuagint Translation then opens he the understanding of men: he scares them with such fearful visions: Contemporary English Version to give us warnings. Douay-Rheims Bible Then he openeth the ears of men, and teaching instructeth them in what they are to learn. English Revised Version Then he openeth the ears of men, and sealeth their instruction, GOD'S WORD® Translation he opens people's ears and terrifies them with warnings. Good News Translation He makes them listen to what he says, and they are frightened at his warnings. International Standard Version That's when he opens the ear of mankind, authenticating his messages to them, JPS Tanakh 1917 Then He openeth the ears of men, And by their chastisement sealeth the decree, Literal Standard Version Then He uncovers the ear of men, | And seals for their instruction, Majority Standard Bible He opens their ears and terrifies them with warnings New American Bible It is then he opens their ears and with a warning, terrifies them, NET Bible Then he gives a revelation to people, and terrifies them with warnings, New Revised Standard Version then he opens their ears, and terrifies them with warnings, New Heart English Bible Then he opens the ears of men, and seals their instruction, Webster's Bible Translation Then he openeth the ears of men, and sealeth their instruction, World English Bible then he opens the ears of men, and seals their instruction, Young's Literal Translation Then He uncovereth the ear of men, And for their instruction sealeth: Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context Elihu Rebukes Job…15In a dream, in a vision in the night, when deep sleep falls upon men as they slumber on their beds, 16 He opens their ears and terrifies them with warnings 17to turn a man from wrongdoing and keep him from pride,… Cross References Matthew 2:12 And having been warned in a dream not to return to Herod, they withdrew to their country by another route. Job 33:17 to turn a man from wrongdoing and keep him from pride, Job 36:10 He opens their ears to correction and commands that they turn from iniquity. Job 36:15 God rescues the afflicted by their affliction and opens their ears in oppression. Daniel 2:19 During the night, the mystery was revealed to Daniel in a vision, and he blessed the God of heaven Treasury of Scripture Then he opens the ears of men, and seals their instruction, openeth. Job 36:10,15 He openeth also their ear to discipline, and commandeth that they return from iniquity… 2 Samuel 7:27 For thou, O LORD of hosts, God of Israel, hast revealed to thy servant, saying, I will build thee an house: therefore hath thy servant found in his heart to pray this prayer unto thee. Psalm 40:6 Sacrifice and offering thou didst not desire; mine ears hast thou opened: burnt offering and sin offering hast thou not required. sealeth Nehemiah 9:38 And because of all this we make a sure covenant, and write it; and our princes, Levites, and priests, seal unto it. Romans 15:28 When therefore I have performed this, and have sealed to them this fruit, I will come by you into Spain. Jump to Previous Chastisement Clear Decree Ear Ears Fear Full Instruction Makes Openeth Opens Sealeth Seals Secrets Speak Terrifies Terrify Uncovereth WarningsJump to Next Chastisement Clear Decree Ear Ears Fear Full Instruction Makes Openeth Opens Sealeth Seals Secrets Speak Terrifies Terrify Uncovereth WarningsJob 33 1. Elihu offers himself instead of God to reason with Job8. He excuses God from giving man an account of his ways, by his greatness 14. God calls man to repentance by visions, by afflictions, and by his ministry 31. He incites Job to attention (16) Then he openeth the ears of men and sealeth.--Comp. Job 14:17 : "My transgression is sealed in a bag." "He openeth their ear," that is, He showeth them that He will decree, confirm, and seal up their chastisement, the sentence that is to be executed upon them, if they will not repent. If taken in the sense of instruction, it must mean that He will complete and confirm it.Verse 16. - Then he openeth the ears of men, and sealeth their instruction. At such times, Elihu holds, God gives men spiritual wisdom, instructs them, makes them understand his dealings with them and his purposes with respect to them. If Job is perplexed concerning the Almighty's ways with himself, and desires explanations, let him have his ear open to the Divine teaching on such occasions, and seriously lay it to heart. He will thus, it may be, find his perplexity diminished. Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew He opensיִ֭גְלֶה (yiḡ·leh) Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 1540: To denude, to exile, to reveal their ears אֹ֣זֶן (’ō·zen) Noun - feminine singular construct Strong's 241: Broadness, the ear at that time אָ֣ז (’āz) Adverb Strong's 227: At that time, place, therefore and terrifies יַחְתֹּֽם׃ (yaḥ·tōm) Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 2856: To seal, affix a seal, seal up them with warnings, וּבְמֹ֖סָרָ֣ם (ū·ḇə·mō·sā·rām) Conjunctive waw, Preposition-b | Noun - masculine singular construct | third person masculine plural Strong's 4561: Instruction Links Job 33:16 NIVJob 33:16 NLT Job 33:16 ESV Job 33:16 NASB Job 33:16 KJV Job 33:16 BibleApps.com Job 33:16 Biblia Paralela Job 33:16 Chinese Bible Job 33:16 French Bible Job 33:16 Catholic Bible OT Poetry: Job 33:16 Then he opens the ears of men (Jb) |
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