Job 36:10 meaning and explanation

He opens their ears to correction and commands that they turn from iniquity.

Job 36:10, Berean Standard Bible

Explanation preview

Elihu, a younger bystander, is answering Job's claim that God has been silent and unfair. In verses 8 and 9 he pictures people bound in chains of affliction, and here God's purpose in that hardship becomes clear: He opens their ears to correction and commands them to turn from iniquity.

Read and study this verse. Three complete study layers are included with Premium.

Read this verse in the app