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10 He makes them listen when he corrects them.
    He commands them to turn away
    from the evil things they’ve done.
11 If they obey him and serve him,
    they’ll enjoy a long and happy life.
    Things will go well with them.
12 But if they don’t listen to him,
    they’ll be killed by swords.
    They’ll die because they didn’t want to know anything about him.

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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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Footnotes

  1. Job 36:12 Or will cross the river