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Job 36:21

Take care not to be turned to sin, for you have taken evil for your part in place of sorrow.

Job 36:21 · Bible in Basic English

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Job 36:21 in other translations

KJV King James Version

Take heed, regard not iniquity: for this hast thou chosen rather than affliction.

BSB Berean Standard Bible

Be careful not to turn to iniquity, for this you have preferred to affliction.

WEB World English Bible

Take heed, don’t regard iniquity; for you have chosen this rather than affliction.

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21 Take care not to be turned to sin, for you have taken evil for your part in place of sorrow.

22 Truly God is lifted up in strength; who is a ruler like him?

23 Who ever gave orders to him, or said to him, You have done wrong?

24 See that you give praise to his work, about which men make songs.

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