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Job 36:31

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36:31It is by these that he judges50 the nations

and supplies food in abundance.

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  1. 50 The verb is יָדִין (yadin, “he judges”). Houbigant proposed יָזוּן (yazun, “he nourishes”). This has found wide acceptance among commentators (cf. ). G. R. Driver retained the but gave a meaning “enriches” to the verb (“Problems in the Hebrew text of Job,” 3 [1955]: 88ff.).

In other versions

ESVEnglish Standard Version

For by these he judges peoples;

he gives food in abundance.

NIVNew International Version (2011)

This is the way he governs the nations

and provides food in abundance.

CSBChristian Standard Bible

For he judges the nations with these;

he gives food in abundance.

NLTNew Living Translation

By these mighty acts he nourishes the people,

giving them food in abundance.

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

Indeed, he judges people by them;

he gives food in abundance.

KJV 1900King James Version

For by them judgeth he the people;

He giveth meat in abundance.