14 [a]They die in youth,
And their life perishes among the (A)cult prostitutes.
15 He rescues the afflicted in [b]their (B)misery,
And (C)opens their ears in time of oppression.
16 Then indeed, He induced you away from the mouth of distress,
And instead of it, a broad place with no constraint;
And your table was full of [c]rich food.

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Footnotes

  1. Job 36:14 Lit Their soul dies
  2. Job 36:15 Lit his
  3. Job 36:16 Or fatness

14 They die in youth, and their life is among the unclean.

15 He delivereth the poor in his affliction, and openeth their ears in oppression.

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.

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