Verse Comparison: Job 36:16
American Standard Version
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.
Amplified® Bible
Indeed, God would have allured you out of the mouth of distress into a broad place where there is no situation of perplexity {or} privation; and that which would be set on your table would be full of fatness.
Contemporary English Version
And at this very moment, God deeply desires to lead you from trouble and to spread your table with your favorite food.
Darby English Version
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.
Good News Bible
God brought you out of trouble, and let you enjoy security; your table was piled high with food.
King James Version
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.
New American Standard Bible
"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.
New International Version
"He is wooing you from the jaws of distress
to a spacious place free from restriction,
to the comfort of your table laden with choice food.
New King James Version
“ Indeed He would have brought you out of dire distress,
Into a broad place where there is no restraint;
And what is set on your table would be full of richness.
N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
"Then indeed, He enticed you from the mouth of distress, Instead of it, a broad place with no constraint; And that which you set on your table seemed full of fatness.
Revised Standard Version
He also allured you out of distress into a broad place where there was no cramping, and what was set on your table was full of fatness.
Young's Literal Translation
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.
