Job 22:7

In 11 translations

BSB

You gave no water to the weary and withheld food from the famished,

KJV

Thou hast not given water to the weary to drink, and thou hast withholden bread from the hungry.

WEB

You haven’t given water to the weary to drink, and you have withheld bread from the hungry.

ASV

Thou hast not given water to the weary to drink, And thou hast withholden bread from the hungry.

LSV

You do not cause the weary to drink water, || And you withhold bread from the hungry.

YLT

Thou causest not the weary to drink water, And from the hungry thou withholdest bread.

DBY

Thou hast not given water to the fainting to drink, and thou hast withholden bread from the hungry.

DRC

Thou hast not given water to the weary, thou hast withdrawn bread from the hungry.

GNV

To such as were wearie, thou hast not giuen water to drinke, and hast withdrawen bread from the hungrie.

JPS

Thou hast not given water to the weary to drink, and thou hast withholden bread from the hungry.

LXXE

Neither hast thou given water to the thirsty to drink, but hast taken away the morsel of the hungry.

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WLC

לֹא־מַ֭יִם עָיֵ֣ף תַּשְׁקֶ֑ה וּ֝מֵרָעֵ֗ב תִּֽמְנַֽע־לָֽחֶם׃

LXX-Br

Οὐδὲ ὕδωρ διψῶντας ἐπότισας, ἀλλὰ πεινώντων ἐστέρησας ψωμόν·

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• Job 31:17if I have eaten my morsel alone, not sharing it with the fatherless—
• Matthew 25:42For I was hungry and you gave Me nothing to eat, I was thirsty and you gave Me nothing to drink,
• Isaiah 58:7Isn’t it to share your bread with the hungry, to bring the poor and homeless into your home, to clothe the naked when you see him, and not to turn away from your own flesh and blood?
• Ezekiel 18:16He does not oppress another, or retain a pledge, or commit robbery. He gives his bread to the hungry and covers the naked with clothing.
• Ezekiel 18:7He does not oppress another, but restores the pledge to the debtor. He does not commit robbery, but gives his bread to the hungry and covers the naked with clothing.
• Proverbs 11:24–25One gives freely, yet gains even more; another withholds what is right, only to become poor. A generous soul will prosper, and he who refreshes others will himself be refreshed.
• Deuteronomy 15:7–11If there is a poor man among your brothers within any of the gates in the land that the LORD your God is giving you, then you are not to harden your heart or shut your hand from your poor brother. Instead, you are to…
• Psalms 112:9He has scattered abroad his gifts to the poor; his righteousness endures forever; his horn will be lifted high in honor.
• Job 31:31if the men of my house have not said, ‘Who is there who has not had his fill?’—
• Proverbs 19:17Kindness to the poor is a loan to the LORD, and He will repay the lender.
• Isaiah 58:10and if you give yourself to the hungry and satisfy the afflicted soul, then your light will go forth in the darkness, and your night will be like noonday.
• Romans 12:20On the contrary, “If your enemy is hungry, feed him; if he is thirsty, give him a drink. For in so doing, you will heap burning coals on his head.”

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