Parallel Verses

New American Standard Bible

“To the weary you have given no water to drink,
And from the hungry you have withheld bread.

King James Version

Thou hast not given water to the weary to drink, and thou hast withholden bread from the hungry.

Holman Bible

You gave no water to the thirsty
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.

Bible in Basic English

You do not give water to the tired traveller, and from him who has no food you keep back bread.

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To such as were weary, hast thou given no water to drink, and thou hast withdrawn bread from the hungry.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

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
to the weary
עיף 
`ayeph 
Usage: 17

to drink
שׁקה 
Shaqah 
Usage: 60

and thou hast withholden
מנע 
mana` 
Usage: 29

References

Hastings

Job

Context Readings

Eliphaz's Third Speech

6 For thou didst take a pledge from thy brother without cause and stripped the naked of their clothing. 7 “To the weary you have given no water to drink,
And from the hungry you have withheld bread.
8 But the man of means had the earth; and the honourable man dwelt in it.

Cross References

Job 31:17

or have eaten my morsel alone and the fatherless has not eaten thereof;

Isaiah 58:7

Is it not to share thy bread with the hungry and that thou bring the poor that are cast out into thy house? when thou seest the naked, that thou cover him; and that thou not hide thyself from thy brother?

Ezekiel 18:7

neither oppress any, but restores to the debtor his pledge, does not commit robbery, gives his bread to the hungry, and covers the naked with a garment,

Ezekiel 18:16

neither oppresses any, nor withholds the pledge, neither commits robbery, but gives his bread to the hungry, and covers the naked with a garment,

Matthew 25:42

for I was hungry, and ye gave me no food; I was thirsty, and ye gave me no drink;

Deuteronomy 15:7-11

If there should be among you a poor man of one of thy brethren within any of thy towns in thy land which the LORD thy God gives thee, thou shalt not harden thine heart nor shut thine hand from thy poor brother,

Job 31:31

when the servants of my tent said, Oh that we had of his flesh! We would never be satisfied.

Psalm 112:9

Pe He has dispersed; he has given to the poor; Tzaddi his righteousness endures for ever; Koph his horn shall be exalted in glory.

Proverbs 11:24-25

There are those who scatter, and more is added unto them; and there are those who withhold more than is just, but come to poverty.

Proverbs 19:17

He that gives unto the poor lends unto the LORD, and he will give him his reward.

Isaiah 58:10

and if thou pour out thy soul to the hungry, and satisfy the afflicted soul; then shall thy light rise in obscurity, and thy darkness be as the noonday:

Romans 12:20

Therefore, if thine enemy hungers, feed him; if he thirsts, give him drink; for in so doing thou shalt heap coals of fire on his head.

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