Job 36:21

Take heed, regard not iniquitie: for this hast thou chosen rather then affliction.
- King James Version (1611) - View 1611 Bible Scan

"Be careful, do not turn to evil, For you have preferred this to affliction.
- New American Standard Version (1995)

Take heed, regard not iniquity: For this hast thou chosen rather than affliction.
- American Standard Version (1901)

Take care not to be turned to sin, for you have taken evil for your part in place of sorrow.
- Basic English Bible

Take heed, turn not to iniquity; for this hast thou chosen rather than affliction.
- Darby Bible

Take heed, regard not iniquity: for this hast thou chosen rather than affliction.
- Webster's Bible

Take heed, don't regard iniquity; for you have chosen this rather than affliction.
- World English Bible

Take heed -- do not turn unto iniquity, For on this thou hast fixed Rather than [on] affliction.
- Youngs Literal Bible

Take heed, regard not iniquity; for this hast thou chosen rather than affliction.
- Jewish Publication Society Bible

Wesley's Notes for Job 36:21

36:21 Chosen - Thou hast chosen rather to quarrel with God, and censure his judgments, than quietly to submit to them.