Job 36:15

NET Bible® (New English Translation)

He delivers the afflicted by their afflictions, he reveals himself to them by their suffering.

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Referenced Verses

  • Job 36:10 : 10 And he reveals this for correction, and says that they must turn from evil.
  • 2 Chr 12:8 : 8 Yet they will become his subjects, so they can experience how serving me differs from serving the surrounding nations.”

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    6This oppressed man cried out and the LORD heard; he saved him from all his troubles.

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