Job 33:16
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Then he openeth the ears of men, and teaching instructeth them in what they are to learn.

openeth.

Job 36:10,15 He also shall open their ear, to correct them: and shall speak, that they may return from iniquity. . . .

2 Samuel 7:27 Because thou, O Lord of hosts, God of Israel, hast revealed to the ear of thy servant, saying: I will build thee a house: therefore hath thy servant found in his heart to pray this prayer to thee.

Psalm 40:6 Sacrifice and oblation thou didst not desire; but thou hast pierced ears for me. Burnt offering and sin offering thou didst not require:

Isaiah 6:10 Blind the heart of this people, and make their ears heavy, and shut their eyes: lest they see with their eyes, and hear with their ears, and understand with their heart, and be converted and I heal them.

Isaiah 48:8 Thou hast neither heard, nor known, neither was thy ear opened of old. For I know that transgressing thou wilt transgress, and I have called thee a transgressor from the womb.

Isaiah 50:5 The Lord God hath opened my ear, and I do not resist: I have not gone back.

Luke 24:45 Then he opened their understanding, that they might understand the scriptures.

Acts 16:14 And a certain woman named Lydia, a seller of purple, of the city of Thyatira, one that worshipped God, did hear: whose heart the Lord opened to attend to those things which were said by Paul.

sealeth

Nehemiah 9:38 And because of all this we ourselves make a covenant, and write it, and our princes, our Levites, and our priests sign it.

Romans 15:28 When therefore I shall have accomplished this and consigned to them this fruit, I will come by you into Spain.

Context
Elihu Rebukes Job
15By a dream in a vision by night, when deep sleep falleth upon men, and they are sleeping in their beds: 16Then he openeth the ears of men, and teaching instructeth them in what they are to learn.17That he may withdraw a man from the things he is doing, and may deliver him from pride.…
Cross References
Matthew 2:12
And having received an answer in sleep that they should not return to Herod, they went back another way into their country.

Job 33:17
That he may withdraw a man from the things he is doing, and may deliver him from pride.

Job 36:10
He also shall open their ear, to correct them: and shall speak, that they may return from iniquity.

Job 36:15
He shall deliver the poor out of his distress, and shall open his ear in affliction.

Daniel 2:19
Then was the mystery revealed to Daniel by a vision in the night: and Daniel blessed the God of heaven,

Lexicon
He opens
יִ֭גְלֶה (yiḡ·leh)
Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 1540: To denude, to exile, to reveal

their ears
אֹ֣זֶן (’ō·zen)
Noun - feminine singular construct
Strong's Hebrew 241: Broadness, the ear

at that time
אָ֣ז (’āz)
Adverb
Strong's Hebrew 227: At that time, place, therefore

and terrifies
יַחְתֹּֽם׃ (yaḥ·tōm)
Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 2856: To seal, affix a seal, seal up

them with warnings,
וּבְמֹ֖סָרָ֣ם (ū·ḇə·mō·sā·rām)
Conjunctive waw, Preposition-b | Noun - masculine singular construct | third person masculine plural
Strong's Hebrew 4561: Instruction


Additional Translations
He opens their ears at that time and terrifies them with warnings,Then he opens the ears of men, and seals their instruction,

Then he openeth the ears of men, And sealeth their instruction,

then opens he the understanding of men: he scares them with such fearful visions:

Then he openeth men's ears, and sealeth their instruction,

Then he openeth the ears of men, and sealeth their instruction,

Then he openeth the ears of men, and sealeth their instruction,

Then he opens the ears of men, and seals their instruction,

Then He uncovereth the ear of men, And for their instruction sealeth:
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