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13 For the godless are full of resentment.
    Even when he punishes them,
    they refuse to cry out to him for help.
14 They die when they are young,
    after wasting their lives in immoral living.
15 But by means of their suffering, he rescues those who suffer.
    For he gets their attention through adversity.

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13 But the godless in heart nurture anger;
They do not call for help when He binds them.
14 [a]They die in youth,
And their life perishes among the (A)cult prostitutes.
15 He rescues the afflicted in [b]their (B)misery,
And (C)opens their ears in time of oppression.

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Footnotes

  1. Job 36:14 Lit Their soul dies
  2. Job 36:15 Lit his