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Job 36:12
Job 36:12 is verse 12 of Job chapter 36, shown here in the Berean Standard Bible.
Berean Standard Bible
But if they do not obey, then they perish by the sword and die without knowledge.
Or they will cross the river of death
King James Version
But if they obey not, they shall perish by the sword, and they shall die without knowledge.
World English Bible
But if they don’t listen, they will perish by the sword; they will die without knowledge.
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Job 36:10–14 · Berean Standard Bible
10 He opens their ears to correction and commands that they turn from iniquity.
11 If they obey and serve Him, then they end their days in prosperity and their years in happiness.
12 But if they do not obey, then they perish by the sword and die without knowledge.
13 The godless in heart harbor resentment; even when He binds them, they do not cry for help.
14 They die in their youth, among the male shrine prostitutes.
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Cross-references
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Deuteronomy 18:15The LORD your God will raise up for you a prophet like me from among your brothers. You must listen to him.
Deuteronomy 18:16This is what you asked of the LORD your God at Horeb on the day of the assembly, when you said, “Let us not hear the voice of the LORD our God or see this great fire anymore, so that we will not die!”
Deuteronomy 18:17Then the LORD said to me, “They have spoken well.
Deuteronomy 18:18I will raise up for them a prophet like you from among their brothers. I will put My words in his mouth, and he will tell them everything I command him.
Deuteronomy 18:19And I will hold accountable anyone who does not listen to My words that the prophet speaks in My name.
Deuteronomy 18:20But if any prophet dares to speak a message in My name that I have not commanded him to speak, or to speak in the name of other gods, that prophet must be put to death.”
Deuteronomy 18:21You may ask in your heart, “How can we recognize a message that the LORD has not spoken?”
Deuteronomy 18:22When a prophet speaks in the name of the LORD and the message does not come to pass or come true, that is a message the LORD has not spoken. The prophet has spoken presumptuously. Do not be afraid of him.
Deuteronomy 29:15but also with those who are standing here with us today in the presence of the LORD our God, as well as with those who are not here today.
Deuteronomy 29:16For you yourselves know how we lived in the land of Egypt and how we passed through the nations on the way here.
Deuteronomy 29:17You saw the abominations and idols among them made of wood and stone, of silver and gold.
Deuteronomy 29:18Make sure there is no man or woman, clan or tribe among you today whose heart turns away from the LORD our God to go and worship the gods of those nations. Make sure there is no root among you that bears such poisonous and bitter fruit,
Deuteronomy 29:19because when such a person hears the words of this oath, he invokes a blessing on himself, saying, ‘I will have peace, even though I walk in the stubbornness of my own heart.’ This will bring disaster on the watered land as well as the dry.
Deuteronomy 29:20The LORD will never be willing to forgive him. Instead, His anger and jealousy will burn against that man, and every curse written in this book will fall upon him. The LORD will blot out his name from under heaven
Isaiah 1:20But if you resist and rebel, you will be devoured by the sword.” For the mouth of the LORD has spoken.
Isaiah 3:11Woe to the wicked; disaster is upon them! For they will be repaid with what their hands have done.
Romans 2:8But for those who are self-seeking and who reject the truth and follow wickedness, there will be wrath and anger.
Romans 2:9There will be trouble and distress for every human being who does evil, first for the Jew, then for the Greek;
Job 4:21Are not their tent cords pulled up, so that they die without wisdom?’
John 8:21Again He said to them, “I am going away, and you will look for Me, but you will die in your sin. Where I am going, you cannot come.”
John 8:22So the Jews began to ask, “Will He kill Himself, since He says, ‘Where I am going, you cannot come’?”
John 8:23Then He told them, “You are from below; I am from above. You are of this world; I am not of this world.
John 8:24That is why I told you that you would die in your sins. For unless you believe that I am He, you will die in your sins.”