Job 36:15

In 11 translations

BSB

God rescues the afflicted by their affliction and opens their ears in oppression.Or in their affliction

KJV

He delivereth the poor in his affliction, and openeth their ears in oppression.poor: or, afflicted

WEB

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

ASV

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

LSV

He draws out the afflicted in his affliction, || And uncovers their ear in oppression.

YLT

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

DBY

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

DRC

He shall deliver the poor out of his distress, and shall open his ear in affliction.

GNV

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

JPS

He delivereth the afflicted by His affliction, and openeth their ear by tribulation.

LXXE

Because they afflicted the weak and helpless: and he will vindicate the judgment of the meek.

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WLC

יְחַלֵּ֣ץ עָנִ֣י בְעָנְי֑וֹ וְיִ֖גֶל בַּלַּ֣חַץ אָזְנָֽם׃

LXX-Br

ἀνθʼ ὧν ἔθλιψαν ἀσθενῆ καὶ ἀδύνατον, κρίμα δὲ πραέων ἐκθήσει.

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• Job 36:10He opens their ears to correction and commands that they turn from iniquity.
• 2 Chronicles 12:8Nevertheless, they will become his servants, so that they may learn the difference between serving Me and serving the kings of other lands.”

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