1. Job 36:21 (ESV)
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Commentary on Job 36:21 (Summary)

Job 36:21 (ESV)

21 Take care; do not turn to iniquity, for this you have chosen rather than affliction.

Rather than resorting to iniquity, in order to escape from affliction, Job should humbly accept his affliction as God’s chastisement.

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