Job 36:21
Be careful not to turn to iniquity, for this you have preferred to affliction.
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Psalm 66:18
If I had cherished iniquity in my heart, the Lord would not have listened.

Ezekiel 14:4
Therefore, speak to them and tell them that this is what the Lord GOD says: 'When any Israelite sets up idols in his heart and puts a wicked stumbling block before his face, and then comes to the prophet, I the LORD will answer him according to his great idolatry,

Matthew 5:29, 30
If your right eye causes you to sin, gouge it out and throw it away. It is better for you to lose one part of your body than for your whole body to be thrown into hell. . . .

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Job 34:7-9
What man is like Job, who drinks up derision like water? . . .

Job 35:3
For you ask, 'What does it profit me, and what benefit do I gain apart from sin?'

Daniel 3:16-18
Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego replied to the king, "O Nebuchadnezzar, we have no need to answer you in this matter. . . .

Daniel 6:10
Now when Daniel learned that the document had been signed, he went into his house, where the windows of his upper room opened toward Jerusalem, and three times a day he got down on his knees, prayed, and gave thanks to his God, just as he had done before.

Matthew 13:21
But since he has no root, he remains for only a season. When trouble or persecution comes because of the word, he quickly falls away.

Matthew 16:24
Then Jesus told His disciples, "If anyone would come after Me, he must deny himself and take up his cross and follow Me.

Acts 5:40, 41
At this, they yielded to Gamaliel. They called the apostles in and had them flogged. Then they ordered them not to speak in the name of Jesus, and released them. . . .

Hebrews 11:25
He chose to suffer oppression with God's people rather than to experience the fleeting enjoyment of sin.

1 Peter 3:17
For it is better, if it is God's will, to suffer for doing good than for doing evil.

1 Peter 4:15, 16
Indeed, none of you should suffer as a murderer or thief or wrongdoer, or even as a meddler. . . .

Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
"Be careful, do not turn to evil, For you have preferred this to affliction.

King James Bible
Take heed, regard not iniquity: for this hast thou chosen rather than affliction.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Be careful that you do not turn to iniquity, for that is why you have been tested by affliction.

International Standard Version
Be careful! Don't turn to evil, because of this you will be tried by more than affliction.

NET Bible
Take heed, do not turn to evil, for because of this you have been tested by affliction.
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