10 He openeth also their ear to discipline, and commandeth them that they return from iniquity.

11 (A)If they obey and serve him, they shall end their days in prosperity, and their years in pleasures:

12 But if they will not obey, they shall pass by the sword and perish [a]without knowledge.

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  1. Job 36:12 That is, in their folly or obstination, and so shall be cause of their own destruction.

10 He makes them listen(A) to correction(B)
    and commands them to repent of their evil.(C)
11 If they obey and serve him,(D)
    they will spend the rest of their days in prosperity(E)
    and their years in contentment.(F)
12 But if they do not listen,
    they will perish by the sword[a](G)
    and die without knowledge.(H)

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  1. Job 36:12 Or will cross the river