Job 36:15
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Job 36:15 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Job 36:15 is a verse from the book of Job in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "He delivereth the poor in his affliction, and openeth their ears in oppression. poor: or, afflicted" Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Job 36:15 — KJV
“He delivereth the poor in his affliction, and openeth their ears in oppression. poor: or, afflicted”
— Job 36:15 (KJV)
Job 36:15 in Context — About the Book of Job
Job is the Bible's deepest wrestle with undeserved suffering. A blameless man loses everything, sits in ashes, and refuses easy answers — from his friends or himself. God answers from the whirlwind not with explanations but with Himself, and Job's fortunes are restored double.
Cross-References for Job 36:15
“And when we cried unto the LORD God of our fathers, the LORD heard our voice, and looked on our affliction, and our labour, and our oppression:”
Shares key themes with Job 36:15: affliction, oppression
“And Saul's servants spake those words in the ears of David. And David said, Seemeth it to you a light thing to be a king's son in law, seeing that I am a poor man, and lightly esteemed?”
Shares key themes with Job 36:15: poor, ears
“It may be that the LORD will look on mine affliction, and that the LORD will requite me good for his cursing this day. affliction: or, tears: Heb. eye”
Shares key themes with Job 36:15: affliction, ears
“For the oppression of the poor, for the sighing of the needy, now will I arise, saith the LORD; I will set him in safety from him that puffeth at him. puffeth...: or, would ensnare him”
Shares key themes with Job 36:15: poor, oppression
“For he hath not despised nor abhorred the affliction of the afflicted; neither hath he hid his face from him; but when he cried unto him, he heard.”
Shares key themes with Job 36:15: affliction, afflicted
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