13 “But the hypocrites in heart (A)store up wrath;
They do not cry for help when He binds them.
14 (B)They[a] die in youth,
And their life ends among the [b]perverted persons.
15 He delivers the poor in their affliction,
And opens their ears in oppression.

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Footnotes

  1. Job 36:14 Lit. Their soul dies
  2. Job 36:14 Heb. qedeshim, those practicing sodomy or prostitution in religious rituals

13 But they that are godless in heart lay up anger:
They cry not for help when he bindeth them.
14 [a]They die in youth,
And their life perisheth [b]among the [c]unclean.
15 He delivereth the afflicted [d]by their affliction,
And openeth their ear [e]in oppression.

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Footnotes

  1. Job 36:14 Hebrew Their soul dieth.
  2. Job 36:14 Or, like
  3. Job 36:14 Or, sodomites. See Dt. 23:17.
  4. Job 36:15 Or, in
  5. Job 36:15 Or, by adversity