“If they obey and serve him, they shall spend their days in prosperity, and their years in pleasures.”
King James Version (KJV)
36:9 Work - Their evil works, by these afflictions he brings them to a sight of their sins. Exceeded - That they have greatly sinned by abusing their power and prosperity; which even good men are too prone to do.
36:10 Openeth - He inclines them to hearken to what God speaks by the rod.
36:13 Cry not - Unto God for help. Bindeth - With the cords of affliction.
If they obey and serue him, they shall spend their dayes in prosperitie, and their yeeres in pleasures.
- King James Version (1611) - View 1611 Bible Scan
"If they hear and serve {Him,} They will end their days in prosperity And their years in pleasures.
- New American Standard Version (1995)
If they hearken and serve `him', They shall spend their days in prosperity, And their years in pleasures.
- American Standard Version (1901)
If they give ear to his voice, and do his word, then he gives them long life, and years full of pleasure.
- Basic English Bible
If they hearken and serve [him], they shall accomplish their days in prosperity, and their years in pleasures.
- Darby Bible
If they obey and serve him, they shall spend their days in prosperity, and their years in pleasures.
- Webster's Bible
If they listen and serve him, they shall spend their days in prosperity, and their years in pleasures.
- World English Bible
If they do hear and serve, They complete their days in good, And their years in pleasantness.
- Youngs Literal Bible
If they hearken and serve Him, they shall spend their days in prosperity, and their years in pleasures.
- Jewish Publication Society Bible