He withdraweth not his eyes from the righteous, but they are with [a]kings in the throne, where he placeth them forever: thus they are exalted.

And if they be bound in fetters and tied with the cords of affliction,

Then will he show them their [b]work and their sins, because they have been proud.

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Footnotes

  1. Job 36:7 He preferreth the godly to honor.
  2. Job 36:9 He will move their hearts to feel their sins that they may come to him by repentance as he did Manasseh.

He does not take his eyes off the righteous;(A)
    he enthrones them with kings(B)
    and exalts them forever.(C)
But if people are bound in chains,(D)
    held fast by cords of affliction,(E)
he tells them what they have done—
    that they have sinned arrogantly.(F)

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