Job 36:10

And he reveals ¹  this ²  for correction, and says that they must turn ³  from evil.

biblegateway Job 36:10

He makes them listen to correction and commands them to repent of their evil.

biblegateway Job 36:10

"He opens their ear to instruction, And commands that they return from evil.

biblegateway Job 36:10

He gets their attention and says they must turn away from evil.

biblegateway Job 36:10

He forces them to heed his warning, tells them they must repent of their bad life.

SABDAweb Job 36:10

Their ear is open to his teaching, and he gives them orders so that their hearts may be turned from evil.

bibleoremus Job 36:10

He opens their ears to instruction, and commands that they return from iniquity.

biblegateway Job 36:10

He also opens their ear to instruction, And commands that they turn from iniquity.

biblegateway Job 36:10

And he reveals ¹  this ²  for correction, and says that they must turn ³  from evil.

¹ tn The idiom once again is “he uncovers their ear.”

² tn The revelation is in the preceding verse, and so a pronoun must be added to make the reference clear.

³ tn The verb שׁוּב (shuv, “to turn; to return”) is one of the two major words in the OT for “repent” – to return from evil. Here the imperfect should be obligatory – they must do it.