Old Testament · SCRIPTURE
Job 36:18
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Berean Standard Bible
Be careful that no one lures you with riches; do not let a large bribe lead you astray.
King James Version
Because [there is] wrath, [beware] lest he take thee away with [his] stroke: then a great ransom cannot deliver thee.
World English Bible
Don’t let riches entice you to wrath, neither let the great size of a bribe turn you aside.
American Standard Version
For let not wrath stir thee up against chastisements; Neither let the greatness of the ransom turn thee aside.
Berean Literal Bible
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READ IN CONTEXT · BSB
Job 36
17 But now you are laden with the judgment due the wicked; judgment and justice have seized you.
18 Be careful that no one lures you with riches; do not let a large bribe lead you astray.
19 Can your wealth or all your mighty effort keep you from distress?
20 Do not long for the night, when people vanish from their homes.
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