Job 36:15
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He shall deliver the poor out of his distress, and shall open his ear in affliction.

delivereth

Job 36:6 But he saveth not the wicked, and he giveth judgment to the poor.

poor.

Job 36:10 He also shall open their ear, to correct them: and shall speak, that they may return from iniquity.

2 Chronicles 12:8 But yet they shall serve him, that they may know the difference between my service, and the service of a kingdom of the earth.

Context
Elihu Declares God's Justice and Power
14Their soul shall die in a storm, and their life among the effeminate. 15He shall deliver the poor out of his distress, and shall open his ear in affliction.16Therefore 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.…
Cross References
Job 5:15
But he shall save the needy from the sword of their mouth, and the poor from the hand of the violent.

Job 5:17
Blessed is the man whom God correcteth: refuse not, therefore, the chastising of the Lord.

Job 15:11
Is it a great matter that God should comfort thee? but thy wicked words hinder this.

Job 33:16
Then he openeth the ears of men, and teaching instructeth them in what they are to learn.

Job 36:8
And if they shall be in chains, and be bound with the cords of poverty:

Job 36:10
He also shall open their ear, to correct them: and shall speak, that they may return from iniquity.

Job 36:21
Beware thou turn not aside to iniquity: for this thou hast begun to follow after misery.

Lexicon
God rescues
יְחַלֵּ֣ץ (yə·ḥal·lêṣ)
Verb - Piel - Imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 2502: To pull off, to strip, to depart, to deliver, equip, present, strengthen

the afflicted
עָנִ֣י (‘ā·nî)
Adjective - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 6041: Poor, afflicted, humble

by their affliction
בְעָנְי֑וֹ (ḇə·‘ā·nə·yōw)
Preposition-b | Noun - masculine singular construct | third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 6040: Affliction, poverty

and opens
וְיִ֖גֶל (wə·yi·ḡel)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Conjunctive imperfect Jussive - third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 1540: To denude, to exile, to reveal

their ears
אָזְנָֽם׃ (’ā·zə·nām)
Noun - feminine singular construct | third person masculine plural
Strong's Hebrew 241: Broadness, the ear

in oppression.
בַּלַּ֣חַץ (bal·la·ḥaṣ)
Preposition-b, Article | Noun - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 3906: Oppression, distress


Additional Translations
God rescues the afflicted by their affliction and opens their ears in oppression.He delivers the poor in his affliction, and opens their ears in oppression.

He delivereth the afflicted by their affliction, And openeth their ear in oppression.

Because they afflicted the weak and helpless: and he will vindicate the judgment of the meek.

But he delivereth the afflicted in his affliction, and openeth their ear in [their] oppression.

He delivereth the afflicted by his affliction, and openeth their ear in oppression.

He delivereth the poor in his affliction, and openeth their ears in oppression.

He delivers the afflicted by their affliction, and opens their ear in oppression.

He draweth out the afflicted in his affliction, And uncovereth in oppression their ear.
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