Job 36:8

But if they are bound in chains, ¹  and held captive by the cords of affliction,

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But if men are bound in chains, held fast by cords of affliction,

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"And if they are bound in fetters, And are caught in the cords of affliction,

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If troubles come upon them and they are enslaved and afflicted,

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When things go badly, when affliction and suffering descend,

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And if they have been prisoned in chains, and taken in cords of trouble,

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And if they are bound in fetters and caught in the cords of affliction,

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And if they are bound in fetters, Held in the cords of affliction,

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But if they are bound in chains, ¹  and held captive by the cords of affliction,

¹ tn Dhorme thinks that the verse is still talking about kings, who may be in captivity. But this diverts attention from Elihu’s emphasis on the righteous.