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Job 36:11

If they obey and serve Him, then they end their days in prosperity and their years in happiness.

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ASV

If they hearken and serve him, They shall spend their days in prosperity, And their years in pleasures.

KJV

If they obey and serve him, they shall spend their days in prosperity, and their years in pleasures.

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Original language & word study

8 tagged words
OriginalTransliterationMeaningWord study
אִֽם־'im-ifH518 →
יִשְׁמְע֗וּyish.me.'Uthey will hearH8085 →
וְֽיַ֫עֲבֹ֥דוּve.Ya.'a.Vo.duand they may serve [him]H5647 →
יְכַלּ֣וּye.kha.Luthey will bring to an endH3615 →
יְמֵיהֶ֣םye.mei.Hemdays theirH3117 →
בַּטּ֑וֹבba.Tovin <the> goodH2896 →
וּ֝שְׁנֵיהֶ֗םu.she.nei.Hemand years theirH8141 →
בַּנְּעִימִֽים׃ba.ne.'i.Mimin <the> pleasant [things]H5273 →

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Jeremiah 7:23but this is what I commanded them: Obey Me, and I will be your God, and you will be My people. You must walk in all the ways I have commanded you, so that it may go well with you.Jeremiah 26:13So now, correct your ways and deeds, and obey the voice of the LORD your God, so that He might relent of the disaster He has pronounced against you.Isaiah 1:19If you are willing and obedient, you will eat the best of the land.Deuteronomy 4:30When you are in distress and all these things have happened to you, then in later days you will return to the LORD your God and listen to His voice.Hebrews 11:8By faith Abraham, when called to go to a place he would later receive as his inheritance, obeyed and went, without knowing where he was going.James 5:5You have lived on earth in luxury and self-indulgence. You have fattened your hearts in the day of slaughter.Job 22:23If you return to the Almighty, you will be restored. If you remove injustice from your tentsJob 22:21Reconcile now and be at peace with Him; thereby good will come to you.Revelation 18:7As much as she has glorified herself and lived in luxury, give her the same measure of torment and grief. In her heart she says, ‘I sit as queen; I am not a widow and will never see grief.’Deuteronomy 10:12And now, O Israel, what does the LORD your God ask of you but to fear the LORD your God by walking in all His ways, to love Him, to serve the LORD your God with all your heart and with all your soul,Ecclesiastes 9:2–3It is the same for all: There is a common fate for the righteous and the wicked, for the good and the bad, for the clean and the unclean, for the one who sacrifices and the one who does not. As it is for the good, so it is for the sinner; as it is for the one who makes a vow, so it is for the one who refuses to take a vow.Romans 6:17But thanks be to God that, though you once were slaves to sin, you wholeheartedly obeyed the form of teaching to which you were committed.Job 42:12So the LORD blessed Job’s latter days more than his first. He owned 14,000 sheep, 6,000 camels, 1,000 yoke of oxen, and 1,000 female donkeys.Job 11:13–19As for you, if you direct your heart and lift up your hands to Him,Job 21:11They send forth their little ones like a flock; their children skip about,Job 21:13They spend their days in prosperity and go down to Sheol in peace.

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Job Hears of His Misfortunes — Gustave Doré, Doré's English Bible (1866), public domain
Job Hears of His Misfortunes — Gustave Doré, Doré's English Bible (1866), public domain
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