Job 36:16

“Even so would he have removed thee out of the strait into a broad place, where there is no straitness; and that which should be set on thy table should be full of fatness.”

King James Version (KJV)

Other Translations for Job 36:16

Euen so would he haue remooued thee out of the strait into a broad place, where there is no straitnesse, and that which should be set on thy table, should be full of fatnesse.
- King James Version (1611) - View 1611 Bible Scan

"Then indeed, He enticed you from the mouth of distress, Instead of it, a broad place with no constraint; And that which was set on your table was full of fatness.
- New American Standard Version (1995)

Yea, he would have allured thee out of distress Into a broad place, where there is no straitness; And that which is set on thy table would be full of fatness.
- American Standard Version (1901)

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- Basic English Bible

Indeed, He drew you from the jaws of distress to a spacious and broad place, to a table full of richness.
- Berean Standard Bible Bible

Even so would he have allured thee out of the jaws of distress into a broad place, where there is no straitness; and the supply of thy table [would be] full of fatness.
- Darby Bible

Therefore he shall set thee at large out of the narrow mouth, and which hath no foundation under it : and the rest of thy table shall be full of fatness.
- Douay-Rheims Bible

Yea, he would have led thee away out of distress into a broad place, where there is no straitness; and that which is set on thy table should be full of fatness.
- English Revised Version

Yes, he would have allured you out of distress, into a broad place, where there is no restriction. That which is set on your table would be full of fatness.
- World English Bible

Bible Commentary for Job 36:16

Wesley's Notes for Job 36:16


36:16 He would - If thou hadst opened thine ear to God's counsels. Into - A state of ease and freedom.


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