NET Bible
"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."
— Job 36:16, NET Bible
“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.”
“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.”
The godless at heart nourish anger, they do not cry out even when he binds them.
They die in their youth, and their life ends among the male cultic prostitutes.
He delivers the afflicted by their afflictions, he reveals himself to them by their suffering.
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.
But now you are preoccupied with the judgment due the wicked, judgment and justice take hold of you.
Be careful that no one entices you with riches; do not let a large bribe turn you aside.
Would your wealth sustain you, so that you would not be in distress, even all your mighty efforts?