Job 36:16

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  • Ps 23:5 : 5 You make ready a table for me in front of my haters: you put oil on my head; my cup is overflowing.
  • Ps 118:5 : 5 I made my prayer to the Lord in my trouble: and the Lord gave me an answer, and put me in a wide place.
  • Ps 18:19 : 19 He took me out into a wide place; he was my saviour because he had delight in me.
  • Ps 31:8 : 8 And you have not given me into the hand of my hater; you have put my feet in a wide place.
  • Ps 36:8 : 8 The delights of your house will be showered on them; you will give them drink from the river of your pleasures.
  • Ps 40:1-3 : 1 <To the chief music-maker. Of David. A Psalm.> When I was waiting quietly for the Lord, his heart was turned to me, and he gave ear to my cry. 2 He took me up out of a deep waste place, out of the soft and sticky earth; he put my feet on a rock, and made my steps certain. 3 And he put a new song in my mouth, even praise to our God; numbers have seen it with fear, and put their faith in the Lord.
  • Ps 63:5 : 5 My soul will be comforted, as with good food; and my mouth will give you praise with songs of joy;
  • Isa 25:6 : 6 And in this mountain will the Lord of armies make for all peoples a feast of good things, a feast of wines long stored, of good things sweet to the taste, of wines long kept and tested.
  • Isa 55:2 : 2 Why do you give your money for what is not bread, and the fruit of your work for what will not give you pleasure? Give ear to me, so that your food may be good, and you may have the best in full measure.
  • Hos 2:14 : 14 For this cause I will make her come into the waste land and will say words of comfort to her.
  • Job 19:8 : 8 My way is walled up by him so that I may not go by: he has made my roads dark.
  • Job 42:10-17 : 10 And the Lord made up to Job for all his losses, after he had made prayer for his friends: and all Job had before was increased by the Lord twice as much. 11 And all his brothers and sisters, and his friends of earlier days, came and took food with him in his house; and made clear their grief for him, and gave him comfort for all the evil which the Lord had sent on him; and they all gave him a bit of money and a gold ring. 12 And the Lord's blessing was greater on the end of Job's life than on its start: and so he came to have fourteen thousand sheep and goats, and six thousand camels, and two thousand oxen, and a thousand she-asses. 13 And he had seven sons and three daughters. 14 And he gave the first the name of Jemimah, the second Keziah, and the third Keren-happuch; 15 And there were no women so beautiful as the daughters of Job in all the earth: and their father gave them a heritage among their brothers. 16 And after this Job had a hundred and forty years of life, and saw his sons, and his sons' sons, even four generations. 17 And Job came to his end, old and full of days.

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  • Job 36:17-19
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  • 15 He makes the wrong done to the poor the way of their salvation, opening their ears by their trouble.

  • 8 The delights of your house will be showered on them; you will give them drink from the river of your pleasures.

  • Job 20:20-22
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    20 There is no peace for him in his wealth, and no salvation for him in those things in which he took delight.

    21 He had never enough for his desire; for this cause his well-being will quickly come to an end.

    22 Even when his wealth is great, he is full of care, for the hand of everyone who is in trouble is turned against him.

  • Ps 31:7-8
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    7 I will be glad and have delight in your mercy; because you have seen my trouble; you have had pity on my soul in its sorrows;

    8 And you have not given me into the hand of my hater; you have put my feet in a wide place.

  • 23 And he will give rain for your seed, so that you may put it in the earth; and you will have bread from the produce of the earth, good and more than enough for your needs: in that day the cattle will get their food in wide grass-lands.

  • 14 You will have food, but not enough; your shame will be ever with you: you will get your goods moved, but you will not take them away safely; and what you do take away I will give to the sword.

  • 20 He took me out into a wide place; he was my saviour because he had delight in me.

  • 19 He took me out into a wide place; he was my saviour because he had delight in me.

  • 14 The prisoner, bent under his chain, will quickly be made free, and will not go down into the underworld, and his bread will not come to an end.

  • 16 Who gave you manna for your food in the waste land, a food which your fathers had never seen; so that your pride might be broken and your hearts tested for your good in the end;

  • 36 You have made my steps wide under me, so that my feet are kept from slipping.

  • 11 And houses full of good things not stored up by you, and places for storing water which you did not make, and vine-gardens and olive-trees not of your planting; and you have taken food and are full;

  • 36 And there he gives the poor a resting-place, so that they may make themselves a town;

  • 7 You do not give water to the tired traveller, and from him who has no food you keep back bread.

  • 12 You let men go driving over our heads; we went through fire and through water; but you took us out into a wide place.

  • 5 I might give you strength with my mouth, and not keep back the comfort of my lips.

  • 13 He put him on the high places of the earth, his food was the increase of the field; honey he gave him out of the rock and oil out of the hard rock;

  • 31 For by these he gives food to the peoples, and bread in full measure.

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  • 26 For then you will have delight in the Ruler of all, and your face will be lifted up to God.

  • 8 And if they have been prisoned in chains, and taken in cords of trouble,

  • 17 See, O strong man, the Lord will send you violently away, gripping you with force,

  • 2 Why do you give your money for what is not bread, and the fruit of your work for what will not give you pleasure? Give ear to me, so that your food may be good, and you may have the best in full measure.

  • 10 And if you give your bread to those in need of it, so that the troubled one may have his desire; then you will have light in the dark, and your night will be as the full light of the sun:

  • 13 So that you may give him rest from the days of evil, till a hole is made ready for the destruction of the sinners.

  • 14 Then the Lord will be your delight; and I will put you on the high places of the earth; and I will give you the heritage of Jacob your father: for the mouth of the Lord has said it.

  • 18 Though he made their houses full of good things: but the purpose of the evil-doers is far from me!

  • 20 And though the Lord will give you the bread of trouble and the water of grief, you will no longer put your teacher on one side, but you will see your teacher:

  • Job 15:27-28
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    27 Because his face is covered with fat, and his body has become thick;

    28 And he has made his resting-place in the towns which have been pulled down, in houses where no man had a right to be, whose fate was to become masses of broken walls.

  • 6 If you are clean and upright; then he will certainly be moved to take up your cause, and will make clear your righteousness by building up your house again.

  • 20 He has no desire for food, and his soul is turned away from delicate meat;

  • 15 Then truly your face will be lifted up, with no mark of sin, and you will be fixed in your place without fear:

  • 3 How have you given teaching to him who has no wisdom, and fully made clear true knowledge!

  • 15 And I will give grass in your fields for your cattle, so that you may have food in full measure.

  • 41 But he puts the poor man on high from his troubles, and gives him families like a flock.

  • 21 The time will come when your mouth will be full of laughing, and cries of joy will come from your lips.

  • 37 You have made my steps wide under me, so that my feet make no slip.

  • 23 There is much food in the ploughed land of the poor; but it is taken away by wrongdoing.

  • 16 He who is cruel to the poor for the purpose of increasing his profit, and he who gives to the man of wealth, will only come to be in need.

  • 17 Then the lambs will get food as in their grass-lands, and the fat cattle will be feasting in the waste places.

  • 10 For this cause nets are round your feet, and you are overcome with sudden fear.

  • 6 And would make clear to you the secrets of wisdom, and the wonders of his purpose!

  • 27 If you have nothing with which to make payment, he will take away your bed from under you.