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Job 36:8
If they are bound in fetters, and are taken in the cords of afflictions,
Job 36:8 · World English Bible
Job 36:8 in other translations
And if they be bound in fetters, and be holden in cords of affliction;
And if men are bound with chains, caught in cords of affliction,
If they are bound in fetters, and are taken in the cords of afflictions,
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In context
5 “Behold, God is mighty, and doesn’t despise anyone. He is mighty in strength of understanding.
6 He doesn’t preserve the life of the wicked, but gives justice to the afflicted.
7 He doesn’t withdraw his eyes from the righteous, but with kings on the throne, he sets them forever, and they are exalted.
8 If they are bound in fetters, and are taken in the cords of afflictions,
9 then he shows them their work, and their transgressions, that they have behaved themselves proudly.
10 He also opens their ears to instruction, and commands that they return from iniquity.
11 If they listen and serve him, they will spend their days in prosperity, and their years in pleasures.
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