Parallel Verses
Bible in Basic English
You do not give water to the tired traveller, and from him who has no food you keep back bread.
New American Standard Bible
And from the hungry you have
King James Version
Thou hast not given water to the weary to drink, and thou hast withholden bread from the hungry.
Holman Bible
and withheld food from the famished,
International Standard Version
You've neglected to give water to the weary, and you've withheld food from the hungry.
A Conservative Version
Thou have not given water to the weary to drink, and thou have withheld bread from the hungry.
American Standard Version
Thou hast not given water to the weary to drink, And thou hast withholden bread from the hungry.
Amplified
“You have not given water to the weary to drink,
And you have withheld bread from the hungry.
Darby Translation
Thou hast not given water to the fainting to drink, and thou hast withholden bread from the hungry.
Julia Smith Translation
Thou wilt not give to the weary one water to drink, and from the hungry one thou wilt withhold bread.
King James 2000
You have not given water to the weary to drink, and you have withheld bread from the hungry.
Lexham Expanded Bible
You have given no water [for the] weary to drink, and you withheld food from [the] hungry.
Modern King James verseion
You have not given water to the weary to drink, and you have held back bread from the hungry.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
To such as were weary, hast thou given no water to drink, and thou hast withdrawn bread from the hungry.
NET Bible
You gave the weary no water to drink and from the hungry you withheld food.
New Heart English Bible
You haven't given water to the weary to drink, and you have withheld bread from the hungry.
The Emphasized Bible
No water - to the weary, hast thou given to drink, and, from the hungry, thou hast withheld broad:
Webster
Thou hast not given water to the weary to drink, and thou hast withheld bread from the hungry.
World English Bible
You haven't given water to the weary to drink, and you have withheld bread from the hungry.
Youngs Literal Translation
Thou causest not the weary to drink water, And from the hungry thou withholdest bread.
Interlinear
Mayim
References
Hastings
Word Count of 20 Translations in Job 22:7
Verse Info
Context Readings
Eliphaz's Third Speech
6 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. 7 You do not give water to the tired traveller, and from him who has no food you keep back bread. 8 For it was the man with power who had the land, and the man with an honoured name who was living in it.
Cross References
Job 31:17
If I kept my food for myself, and did not give some of it to the child with no father;
Isaiah 58:7
Is it not to give your bread to those in need, and to let the poor who have no resting-place come into your house? to put a robe on the unclothed one when you see him, and not to keep your eyes shut for fear of seeing his flesh?
Ezekiel 18:7
And has done no wrong to any, but has given back to the debtor what is his, and has taken no one's goods by force, and has given food to him who was in need of it, and clothing to him who was without it;
Ezekiel 18:16
Or done wrong to any, or taken anything from one in his debt, or taken goods by force, but has given food to him who was in need of it, and clothing to him who was without it;
Matthew 25:42
For I was in need of food, and you gave it not to me; I was in need of drink, and you gave it not to me:
Deuteronomy 15:7-11
If in any of your towns in the land which the Lord your God is giving you, there is a poor man, one of your countrymen, do not let your heart be hard or your hand shut to him;
Job 31:31
If the men of my tent did not say, Who has not had full measure of his meat?
Psalm 112:9
He has given with open hands to the poor; his righteousness is for ever; his horn will be lifted up with honour.
Proverbs 11:24-25
A man may give freely, and still his wealth will be increased; and another may keep back more than is right, but only comes to be in need.
Proverbs 19:17
He who has pity on the poor gives to the Lord, and the Lord will give him his reward.
Isaiah 58:10
And if you give your bread to those in need of it, so that the troubled one may have his desire; then you will have light in the dark, and your night will be as the full light of the sun:
Romans 12:20
But if one who has hate for you is in need of food or of drink, give it to him, for in so doing you will put coals of fire on his head.