Even so would he have removed you out of the distress into a broad place, where there is no restraint; and that which should be set on your table should be full of richness.
All Commentaries on Job 36:16 Go To Job 36
George Leo Haydock
AD 1849
He shall. He would have prevented thee from falling into this irremediable distress, if thou hadst imitated the poor who trust in Him. (Calmet)
Yea, he will still restore thee to favour, if thou wilt repent. (Haydock)
He will fill thee with joy and plenty. (Menochius)
Foundation. Hebrew, where there is not straitness. (Protestants) He would have rescued thee from distress, and set thee at large. (Haydock)
The psalmist often speaks in the same language. (Calmet)