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Job: Judgment for the Wicked

Job 24:10

In 11 translations

BSB
Without clothing, they wander about naked. They carry the sheaves, but still go hungry.
KJV
They cause him to go naked without clothing, and they take away the sheaf from the hungry;
WEB
so that they go around naked without clothing. Being hungry, they carry the sheaves.
ASV
So that they go about naked without clothing, And being hungry they carry the sheaves.
LSV
Naked, they have gone without clothing, || And hungry—have taken away a sheaf.
YLT
Naked, they have gone without clothing, And hungry — have taken away a sheaf.
DBY
These go naked without clothing, and, hungry, they bear the sheaf;
DRC
From the naked and them that go without clothing, and from the hungry they have taken away the ears of corn.
GNV
They cause him to go naked without clothing, and take the glening from the hungrie.
JPS
So that they go about naked without clothing, and being hungry they carry the sheaves;
LXXE
And they have wrongfully caused others to sleep without clothing, and taken away the morsel of the hungry.

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Original-language editions

WLC
עָר֣וֹם הִ֭לְּכוּ בְּלִ֣י לְב֑וּשׁ וּ֝רְעֵבִ֗ים נָ֣שְׂאוּ עֹֽמֶר׃
LXX-Br
Γυμνοὺς δὲ ἐκοίμισαν ἀδίκως, πεινώντων δὲ τὸν ψωμὸν ἀφείλαντο.

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  • Amos 2:7–8They trample on the heads of the poor as on the dust of the earth; they push the needy out of their way. A man and his father have relations with the same girl and so profane My holy name. They lie down beside every…
  • Deuteronomy 24:19If you are harvesting in your field and forget a sheaf there, do not go back to get it. It is to be left for the foreigner, the fatherless, and the widow, so that the LORD your God may bless you in all the work of your…
  • Amos 5:11–12Therefore, because you trample on the poor and exact from him a tax of grain, you will never live in the stone houses you have built; you will never drink the wine from the lush vineyards you have planted. For I know…

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