Job 36:10

“And he uncovers their ear to correction, and says that they should turn back from wickedness.”

Job 36:10 · direct translation from the Hebrew
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Job 36:10, word by word

And he uncoversיִּגֶלyigel

uncover

To remove what covers, leaving something in view.

Where else “yigel” appears
their earאָזְנָazna

hearing

The ear that listens: "incline your ear".

Where else “azna” appears
to correctionמּוּסָרmusar

discipline, correction

Discipline: teaching that straightens, sometimes with punishment; it comes from the verb "discipline."

Where else “musar” appears
and saysיֹּאמֶרyomer

command

To give someone an order with authority, so that it is done.

Where else “yomer” appears
they should turn backיְשֻׁבוּyeshuvu

return

To go back to a place.

Where else “yeshuvu” appears
from wickednessאָוֶןaven

wickedness

The evil one does.

Where else “aven” appears

The context

9then he declares to them their work and their transgressions, that they have played the strong man.

10 · This verse (above)

11If they hear and serve him, they will complete their days in good things, and their years in delights.

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