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Job 36:16

16 And what’s more, he allured you out of distressn

into a broad place, where in place of it was no constraint;

and what was set on your table is full of fatness.

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Job 36:16 — The New International Version (NIV)

16 “He is wooing you from the jaws of distress

to a spacious place free from restriction,

to the comfort of your table laden with choice food.

Job 36:16 — English Standard Version (ESV)

16 He also allured you out of distress

into a broad place where there was no cramping,

and what was set on your table was full of fatness.

Job 36:16 — King James Version (KJV 1900)

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.

Job 36:16 — New Living Translation (NLT)

16 “God is leading you away from danger, Job,

to a place free from distress.

He is setting your table with the best food.

Job 36:16 — The New King James Version (NKJV)

16 “Indeed He would have brought you out of dire distress,

Into a broad place where there is no restraint;

And what is set on your table would be full of richness.

Job 36:16 — New Century Version (NCV)

16 “God is gently calling you from the jaws of trouble

to an open place of freedom

where he has set your table full of the best food.

Job 36:16 — American Standard Version (ASV)

16 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.

Job 36:16 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)

16 Even so would he have allured thee out of the jaws of distress into a broad place, where there is no straitness; and the supply of thy table would be full of fatness.

Job 36:16 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)

16 “Yes, he lured you away from the jaws of trouble 

into an open area where you were not restrained, 

and your table was covered with rich foods. 

Job 36:16 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)

16 Indeed, He lured you from the jaws of distress

to a spacious and unconfined place.

Your table was spread with choice food.

Job 36:16 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)

16 He also allured you out of distress

into a broad place where there was no constraint,

and what was set on your table was full of fatness.

Job 36:16 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)

16 “Job, he wants to take you out of the jaws of trouble.

He wants to bring you to a wide and safe place.

He’d like to seat you at a table that is loaded with the best food.

Job 36:16 — New American Standard Bible: 1995 Update (NASB95)

16 “Then indeed, He enticed you from the mouth of distress,

Instead of it, a broad place with no constraint;

And that which was set on your table was full of fatness.


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