American King James Version
"Even so would he have removed you out of the strait into a broad place, where there is no narrow place; and that which should be set on your table should be full of fatness. "
— Job 36:16, American King James Version
“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.”
“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. ”
“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.”
“And surely, he drew you from the mouth of distress, to a wide place, unrestricted, and to the comfort of your table filled with rich food.”
“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.”
“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.”
But the hypocrites in heart heap up wrath: they cry not when he binds them.
They die in youth, and their life is among the unclean.
He delivers the poor in his affliction, and opens their ears in oppression.
Even so would he have removed you out of the strait into a broad place, where there is no narrow place; and that which should be set on your table should be full of fatness.
But you have fulfilled the judgment of the wicked: judgment and justice take hold on you.
Because there is wrath, beware lest he take you away with his stroke: then a great ransom cannot deliver you.
Will he esteem your riches? no, not gold, nor all the forces of strength.