World English Bible
Job 36:16
“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.”
Verse in context — Job 36
14
They die in youth. Their life perishes among the unclean.
15
He delivers the afflicted by their affliction, and opens their ear in oppression.
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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.
17
But you are full of the judgment of the wicked. Judgment and justice take hold of you.
18
Don't let riches entice you to wrath, neither let the great size of a bribe turn you aside.
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