Job 36:15 — Bible Verse (KJV)

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

Job 36:15 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Job 36:15 in 6 Bible Translations

Read Job 36:15 in the King James Version (KJV) and 5 other free, public-domain translations side by side.

Job 36:15 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“He delivers the afflicted by their affliction, and opens their ear in oppression.”

Job 36:15 — World English Bible

Job 36:15 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“He delivereth the afflicted by their affliction, And openeth their ear in oppression. ”

Job 36:15 — American Standard Version

Job 36:15 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“He draweth out the afflicted in his affliction, And uncovereth in oppression their ear.”

Job 36:15 — Young's Literal Translation

Job 36:15 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“But he delivereth the afflicted in his affliction, and openeth their ear in [their] oppression. ”

Job 36:15 — Darby Translation

Job 36:15 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“He deliuereth the poore in his affliction, and openeth their eare in trouble.”

Job 36:15 — Geneva Bible

Job 36:15 in Context — Job 36

13 But the hypocrites in heart heap up wrath: they cry not when he bindeth them.

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.

17 But thou hast fulfilled the judgment of the wicked: judgment and justice take hold on thee.

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What Does Job 36:15 Mean?

Job 36:15 is a verse from the Book of Job, part of the Old Testament. It appears in Job chapter 36. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.

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