Parallel Verses
NET Bible
"For you took pledges from your brothers for no reason, and you stripped the clothing from the naked.
New American Standard Bible
And
King James Version
For thou hast taken a pledge from thy brother for nought, and stripped the naked of their clothing.
Holman Bible
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.
Julia Smith Translation
For thou wilt take a pledge of thy brethren, in vain, and the garments of the naked thou wilt strip of
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;
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.
Themes
false Accusations » General references to
Business life » Debts » Pledges » Laws concerning
Credit system » Debts » Pledges » Laws concerning
Evil » Slander » False accusations, general references to
The poor » Punishment for » Acting unjustly towards
Interlinear
Chabal
'ach
Chinnam
Word Count of 20 Translations in Job 22:6
Verse Info
Context Readings
Eliphaz's Third Speech
5 Is not your wickedness great and is there no end to your iniquity? 6 "For you took pledges from your brothers for no reason, and you stripped the clothing from the naked. 7 You gave the weary no water to drink and from the hungry you withheld food.
Cross References
Exodus 22:26
If you do take the garment of your neighbor in pledge, you must return it to him by the time the sun goes down,
Ezekiel 18:16
does not oppress anyone or keep what has been given in pledge, does not commit robbery, gives his food to the hungry, and clothes the naked,
Job 24:3
They drive away the orphan's donkey; they take the widow's ox as a pledge.
Ezekiel 18:12
oppresses the poor and the needy, commits robbery, does not give back what was given in pledge, prays to idols, performs abominable acts,
Deuteronomy 24:6
One must not take either lower or upper millstones as security on a loan, for that is like taking a life itself as security.
Job 31:19-20
If I have seen anyone about to perish for lack of clothing, or a poor man without a coat,
Deuteronomy 24:10-18
When you make any kind of loan to your neighbor, you may not go into his house to claim what he is offering as security.
Job 24:9-10
The fatherless child is snatched from the breast, the infant of the poor is taken as a pledge.
Ezekiel 18:7
does not oppress anyone, but gives the debtor back whatever was given in pledge, does not commit robbery, but gives his bread to the hungry and clothes the naked,
Amos 2:8
They stretch out on clothing seized as collateral; they do so right beside every altar! They drink wine bought with the fines they have levied; they do so right in the temple of their God!