Parallel Verses

Julia Smith Translation

For thou wilt take a pledge of thy brethren, in vain, and the garments of the naked thou wilt strip of

New American Standard Bible

“For you have taken pledges of your brothers without cause,
And stripped men naked.

King James Version

For thou hast taken a pledge from thy brother for nought, and stripped the naked of their clothing.

Holman Bible

For you took collateral from your brothers without cause,
stripping off their clothes and leaving them naked.

International Standard Version

"After all, you've taken collateral from your relatives for no reason; you stripped the naked of their clothing.

A Conservative Version

For thou have taken pledges from thy brother for nothing, and stripped the naked of their clothing.

American Standard Version

For thou hast taken pledges of thy brother for nought, And stripped the naked of their clothing.

Amplified


“For you have taken pledges of your brothers without cause,
And stripped men naked.

Bible in Basic English

For you have taken your brother's goods when he was not in your debt, and have taken away the clothing of those who have need of it.

Darby Translation

For thou hast taken a pledge of thy brother for nought, and stripped off the clothing of the naked.

King James 2000

For you have taken a pledge from your brother for nothing, and stripped the naked of their clothing.

Lexham Expanded Bible

"Indeed, you have required a pledge from your family for nothing, and you have stripped off [the] clothes of [the] naked.

Modern King James verseion

For you have taken a pledge from your brother for nothing, and stripped the naked of their clothing.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

Thou hast taken the pledge from thy brethren for naught, and robbed the naked of their clothing;

NET Bible

"For you took pledges from your brothers for no reason, and you stripped the clothing from the naked.

New Heart English Bible

For you have taken pledges from your brother for nothing, and stripped the naked of their clothing.

The Emphasized Bible

Surely then hast been wont to put thy brother in pledge, for nothing, and, the garments of the ill-clad, hast thou stripped off:

Webster

For thou hast taken a pledge from thy brother for naught, and stripped the naked of their clothing.

World English Bible

For you have taken pledges from your brother for nothing, and stripped the naked of their clothing.

Youngs Literal Translation

For thou takest a pledge of thy brother for nought, And the garments of the naked Thou dost strip off.

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
the naked
ערם ערום 
`arowm 
Usage: 16

References

American

Hastings

Morish

Smith

Context Readings

Eliphaz's Third Speech

5 Is not thine evil much? and no end to thine iniquities? 6 For thou wilt take a pledge of thy brethren, in vain, and the garments of the naked thou wilt strip of 7 Thou wilt not give to the weary one water to drink, and from the hungry one thou wilt withhold bread.

Cross References

Exodus 22:26

If taking in pledge, thou shalt take in pledge the garment of thy friend, at the going down of the sun thou shalt turn it back to him.

Ezekiel 18:16

And not oppressing a man, not binding the pledge, and not stripping off plunder, giving his bread to him hungry, and clothing the naked with a garment

Job 24:3

They will lead away the ass of the orphans, and they will take for pledge, the widow's ox.

Ezekiel 18:12

Oppressing the poor and needy, stripping off plunder, he will not turn back the pledge, and he lifted up his eyes to the blocks, doing abomination,

Deuteronomy 24:6

He shall not take the two mill-stones as a pledge, and the rider, for it is taking the soul as a pledge.

Job 31:19-20

If I shall see one perishing from not being clothed, and no covering to the needy;

Deuteronomy 24:10-18

When thou shalt lend to thy friend the loan of any thing, thou shalt not go to his house to exchange his pledge:

Job 24:9-10

They will strip the orphan from the breast, and take a pledge for the poor.

Ezekiel 18:7

And he shall not oppress a man; he shall turn back his pledge to the debtor; he will not strip off plunder, his bread he will give to him hungry, and the naked he will cover with a garment;

Amos 2:8

And upon garments taken in pledge they will turn by every altar, and they will drink the wine of the amerced in the house of their God.

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