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Take heed, regard not iniquity: for this hast thou chosen rather than affliction.
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Verse 21 is found in chapter 36 of Job. Elihu warns Job against interpreting his suffering solely as condemnation and invites him to contemplate God’s greatness. He describes God as incomparably great and beyond humanity’s ability to understand fully. The exhortation prepares the transition from verbal debate toward direct contemplation of creation.
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Compare Job 36:21 in different Bible versions and see how its wording varies between translations. These differences can help you better understand the meaning and context of the passage.
Deutsch · L1912 Hüte dich und kehre dich nicht zum Unrecht, wie du denn vor Elend angefangen hast.
Español · RVR1909 Guárdate, no tornes a la iniquidad; Pues ésta escogiste más bien que la aflicción.
Español · NTBT Ten cuidado, no te vuelvas a la maldad, pues la has preferido a la aflicción.
Français · LSG Garde-toi de te livrer au mal, Car la souffrance t'y dispose.
Italiano · DIO1885 Guardati che tu non ti rivolga alla vanità; Conciossiachè per l’afflizione tu abbi eletto quello.
Português · ARC Guarda-te, e não declines para a iniqüidade; porquanto isso escolheste antes que a aflição.
中文 · RCUV 你要謹慎，不可偏向罪孽， 因你選擇罪孽過於苦難。
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