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11 If they obey and serve Him, they shall spend their days in prosperity and their years in pleasantness and joy.

12 But if they obey not, they shall perish by the sword [of God’s destructive judgments], and they shall die in ignorance of true knowledge.

13 But the godless and profane in heart heap up anger [at the divine discipline]; they do not cry to Him when He binds them [with cords of affliction].(A)

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11 If they obey and serve him,(A)
    they will spend the rest of their days in prosperity(B)
    and their years in contentment.(C)
12 But if they do not listen,
    they will perish by the sword[a](D)
    and die without knowledge.(E)

13 “The godless in heart(F) harbor resentment;(G)
    even when he fetters them, they do not cry for help.(H)

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Footnotes

  1. Job 36:12 Or will cross the river