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Job 36:16

New American Standard Bible (NASB ©1995) [2]
— “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.
King James Version (KJV 1769) [2]
— 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.
English Revised Version (ERV 1885)
— Yea, he would have led thee away out of distress into a broad place, where there is no straitness; and that which is set on thy table should be full of fatness.
American Standard Version (ASV 1901) [2]
— 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.
Webster's Revision of the KJB (WEB 1833)
— 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 [would be] full of fatness.
Darby's Translation (DBY 1890)
— 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.
Rotherham's Emphasized Bible (EBR 1902)
— Yea he might even have allured thee—out of the mouth of straitness, [into] a wide space—no narrowness there,—and, the food set down on thy table, should have been full of fatness.
Young's Literal Translation (YLT 1898)
— And also He moved thee from a strait place, [To] a broad place—no straitness under it, And the sitting beyond of thy table Hath been full of fatness.
Douay-Rheims Challoner Revision (DR 1750)
— Therefore he shall set thee at large out of the narrow mouth, and which hath no foundation under it: and the rest of thy table shall be full of fatness.
Geneva Bible (GNV 1560)
— Euen so woulde he haue taken thee out of the streight place into a broade place and not shut vp beneath: and that which resteth vpon thy table, had bene full of fat.
Original King James Bible (AV 1611) [2]
— Euen so would he haue remooued thee out of the strait [into] a broad place, where [there is] no straitnesse, and that which should be set on thy table, [should be] full of fatnesse.
Lamsa Bible (1957)
— Even so he shall deliver you from the mouth of the mocker, and give you rest instead of distress; and he shall prepare a table with rich food.
Brenton Greek Septuagint (LXX, Restored Names)
— And he has also enticed thee out of the mouth of the enemy:
Full Hebrew Names / Holy Name KJV (2008) [2] [3]
— 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.

Strong's Numbers & Hebrew NamesHebrew Old TestamentColor-Code/Key Word Studies
Even so x637
(0637) Complement
אַף
'aph
{af}
A primitive particle; meaning accession (used as an adverb or conjugation); also or yea; adversatively though.
would he have removed 5496
{5496} Prime
סוּת
cuwth
{sooth}
Perhaps denominative from H7898; properly to prick, that is, (figuratively) stimulate; by implication to seduce.
z8689
<8689> Grammar
Stem - Hiphil (See H8818)
Mood - Perfect (See H8816)
Count - 2675
thee out of the strait 6310
{6310} Prime
פֶּה
peh
{peh}
From H6284; the mouth (as the means of blowing), whether literally or figuratively (particularly speech); specifically edge, portion or side; adverbially (with preposition) according to.
6862
{6862} Prime
צַר
tsar
{tsar}
From H6887; narrow; (as a noun) a tight place (usually figuratively, that is, trouble); also a pebble (as in H6864); (transitively) an opponent (as crowding).
x4480
(4480) Complement
מִן
min
{min}
For H4482; properly a part of; hence (prepositionally), from or out of in many senses.
[into] a broad place, 7338
{7338} Prime
רַחַב
rachab
{rakh'-ab}
From H7337; a width.
where 8478
{8478} Prime
תַּחַת
tachath
{takh'-ath}
From the same as H8430; the bottom (as depressed); only adverbially below (often with prepositional prefix underneath), in lieu of, etc.
[there is] no x3808
(3808) Complement
לֹא
lo'
{lo}
lo; a primitive particle; not (the simple or abstract negation); by implication no; often used with other particles.
straitness; 4164
{4164} Prime
מוּצַק
muwtsaq
{moo-tsak'}
From H3332; narrowness; figuratively distress.
and that which should be set 5183
{5183} Prime
נָחַת
Nachath
{nakh'-ath}
From H5182; a descent, that is, imposition, unfavorable (punishment) or favorable (food); also (intransitively; perhaps from H5117), restfulness.
on thy table 7979
{7979} Prime
שֻׁלְחָן
shulchan
{shool-khawn'}
From H7971; a table (as spread out); by implication a meal.
[should be] full 4390
{4390} Prime
מָלֵא
male'
{maw-lay'}
A primitive root, to fill or (intransitively) be full of, in a wide application (literally and figuratively).
z8804
<8804> Grammar
Stem - Qal (See H8851)
Mood - Perfect (See H8816)
Count - 12562
of fatness. 1880
{1880} Prime
דֶּשֶׁן
deshen
{deh'-shen}
From H1878; the fat; abstractly fatness, that is, (figuratively) abundance; specifically the (fatty) ashes of sacrifices.
Jamieson-Fausset-Brown Commentary

Job 36:16

_ _ Rather, “He will lead forth thee also out of the jaws of a strait” (Psalms 18:19; Psalms 118:5).

_ _ broad place — expresses the liberty, and the well-supplied “table” the abundance of the prosperous (Psalms 23:5; Isaiah 25:6).

Matthew Henry's Commentary

See commentary on Job 36:15-23.

John Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Job 36:16

He would — If thou hadst opened thine ear to God's counsels. Into — A state of ease and freedom.

Geneva Bible Translation Notes

Job 36:16

Even so would he have removed thee out of the strait [into] a broad place, where [there is] no straitness; and (l) that which should be set on thy table [should be] full of fatness.

(l) If you had been obedient to God, he would have brought you to freedom and wealth.

Cross-Reference Topical ResearchStrong's Concordance
a broad:

Job 19:8 He hath fenced up my way that I cannot pass, and he hath set darkness in my paths.
Job 42:10-17 And the LORD turned the captivity of Job, when he prayed for his friends: also the LORD gave Job twice as much as he had before. ... So Job died, [being] old and full of days.
Psalms 18:19 He brought me forth also into a large place; he delivered me, because he delighted in me.
Psalms 31:8 And hast not shut me up into the hand of the enemy: thou hast set my feet in a large room.
Psalms 40:1-3 [[To the chief Musician, A Psalm of David.]] I waited patiently for the LORD; and he inclined unto me, and heard my cry. ... And he hath put a new song in my mouth, [even] praise unto our God: many shall see [it], and fear, and shall trust in the LORD.
Psalms 118:5 I called upon the LORD in distress: the LORD answered me, [and set me] in a large place.

that which should be set on thy table:
Heb. the rest of thy table

full:

Psalms 23:5 Thou preparest a table before me in the presence of mine enemies: thou anointest my head with oil; my cup runneth over.
Psalms 36:8 They shall be abundantly satisfied with the fatness of thy house; and thou shalt make them drink of the river of thy pleasures.
Psalms 63:5 My soul shall be satisfied as [with] marrow and fatness; and my mouth shall praise [thee] with joyful lips:
Isaiah 25:6 And in this mountain shall the LORD of hosts make unto all people a feast of fat things, a feast of wines on the lees, of fat things full of marrow, of wines on the lees well refined.
Isaiah 55:2 Wherefore do ye spend money for [that which is] not bread? and your labour for [that which] satisfieth not? hearken diligently unto me, and eat ye [that which is] good, and let your soul delight itself in fatness.
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