Parallel Verses
Youngs Literal Translation
For thou takest a pledge of thy brother for nought, And the garments of the naked Thou dost strip off.
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;
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.
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
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Chinnam
Word Count of 20 Translations in Job 22:6
Verse Info
Context Readings
Eliphaz's Third Speech
5 Is not thy wickedness abundant? And there is no end to thine iniquities. 6 For thou takest a pledge of thy brother for nought, And the garments of the naked Thou dost strip off. 7 Thou causest not the weary to drink water, And from the hungry thou withholdest bread.
Cross References
Exodus 22:26
if thou dost at all take in pledge the garment of thy neighbour, during the going in of the sun thou dost return it to him:
Ezekiel 18:16
A man -- he hath not oppressed, A pledge he hath not bound, And plunder he hath not taken away, His bread to the hungry he hath given, And the naked he covered with a garment,
Job 24:3
The ass of the fatherless they lead away, They take in pledge the ox of the widow,
Ezekiel 18:12
The afflicted and needy he hath oppressed, Plunder he hath taken violently away, A pledge he doth not return, And unto the idols he hath lifted up his eyes, Abomination he hath done!
Deuteronomy 24:6
None doth take in pledge millstones, and rider, for life it is he is taking in pledge.
Job 31:19-20
If I see any perishing without clothing, And there is no covering to the needy,
Deuteronomy 24:10-18
'When thou liftest up on thy brother a debt of anything, thou dost not go in unto his house to obtain his pledge;
Job 24:9-10
They take violently away From the breast the orphan, And on the poor they lay a pledge.
Ezekiel 18:7
A man -- he doth not oppress, His pledge to the debtor he doth return, Plunder he doth not take away, His bread to the hungry he doth give, And the naked doth cover with a garment,
Amos 2:8
And on pledged garments they stretch themselves near every altar, And the wine of fined ones they drink in the house of their gods.