Parallel Verses
The Emphasized Bible
His children, shall seek the favour of the poor, and, his own hand, shall give back his wealth.
New American Standard Bible
And his hands
King James Version
His children shall seek to please the poor, and his hands shall restore their goods.
Holman Bible
for his own hands must give back his wealth.
International Standard Version
His sons will make amends to the poor; their hands will return his wealth.
A Conservative Version
His sons shall seek the favor of the poor, and his hands shall give back his wealth.
American Standard Version
His children shall seek the favor of the poor, And his hands shall give back his wealth.
Amplified
“His sons favor the poor [and pay his obligations],
And his hands give back his [ill-gotten] wealth.
Bible in Basic English
His children are hoping that the poor will be kind to them, and his hands give back his wealth.
Darby Translation
His children shall seek the favour of the poor, and his hands restore his wealth.
Julia Smith Translation
The weak shall break his sons, and his hands shall turn back his wealth.
King James 2000
His children shall seek to please the poor, and his hands shall restore their goods.
Lexham Expanded Bible
His children will seek favors from [the] poor, and his hands will return his wealth.
Modern King James verseion
His sons shall seek to please the poor, and his hands shall restore his wealth.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
"His children shall be fain to agree with the poor, and his hands shall restore their goods.
NET Bible
His sons must recompense the poor; his own hands must return his wealth.
New Heart English Bible
His children shall seek the favor of the poor. His hands shall give back his wealth.
Webster
His children shall seek to please the poor, and his hands shall restore their goods.
World English Bible
His children shall seek the favor of the poor. His hands shall give back his wealth.
Youngs Literal Translation
His sons do the poor oppress, And his hands give back his wealth.
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Word Count of 20 Translations in Job 20:10
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Context Readings
A Wicked Person's Joy Is Short, His Pain Long
9 The eye that hath scanned him, shall not do it again, neither, any more, shall his place behold him: 10 His children, shall seek the favour of the poor, and, his own hand, shall give back his wealth. 11 His bones, are full of youthful vigour, yet, with him - in the dust, shall it lie down.
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Cross References
Job 20:18
In vain, he toiled, he shall not swallow, like wealth to be restored, in which he cannot exult!
Exodus 9:2
But, if, refusing, thou art to let them go, - and still art holding them fast,
Exodus 12:36
And Yahweh, gave the people favour in the eyes of the Egyptians and they gave them gladly, - so they spoiled the Egyptians.
Exodus 22:1
When a man stealeth an ox or a sheep, and slayeth it, or selleth it, with five of the herd, shall he make good - for the ox, or with four of the flock, for the sheep.
Exodus 22:3
should the sun have arisen upon him, there would be shedding of blood due for him, - he is surely to make restitution, if he hath nothing, then is he to be sold, for his theft.
2 Samuel 12:6
and, the lamb, shall he pay back sevenfold, - because he did this thing, and, for that he had no pity.
Job 5:4
His children are far removed from safety, and they are crushed in the gate, and there is none to deliver:
Job 27:16-17
Though he heap up silver like, dust, and, like a pile, he prepare clothing,
Psalm 109:10
Let his children, wander about, and beg, Let them be driven out of heir ruins;
Proverbs 6:31
Yet, if found, he must pay back sevenfold, All the substance of his house, must he give:
Proverbs 28:3
A poor man, who oppresseth the helpless, is like a rain beating down, leaving no food.
Luke 19:8
But, taking his stand, Zacchaeus said unto the Lord - Lo! the half of my possessions, Lord, unto the destitute, I give; and, if, from anyone, I have taken aught by false accusation, I give back fourfold.