Job 24:8-10
Authorized (King James) Version
8 They are wet with the showers of the mountains,
and embrace the rock for want of a shelter.
9 They pluck the fatherless from the breast,
and take a pledge of the poor.
10 They cause him to go naked without clothing,
and they take away the sheaf from the hungry;
Job 24:8-10
King James Version
8 They are wet with the showers of the mountains, and embrace the rock for want of a shelter.
9 They pluck the fatherless from the breast, and take a pledge of the poor.
10 They cause him to go naked without clothing, and they take away the sheaf from the hungry;
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Job 24:8-10
New King James Version
8 They are wet with the showers of the mountains,
And (A)huddle around the rock for want of shelter.
9 “Some snatch the fatherless from the breast,
And take a pledge from the poor.
10 They cause the poor to go naked, without (B)clothing;
And they take away the sheaves from the hungry.
Job 24:8-10
English Standard Version
8 They are wet with the rain of the mountains
and (A)cling to the rock for lack of shelter.
9 (There are those who snatch the fatherless child from the breast,
and they take a pledge against the poor.)
10 They go about naked, without clothing;
hungry, they (B)carry the sheaves;
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