Parallel Verses
A Conservative Version
They turn the needy out of the way. The poor of the earth all hide themselves.
New American Standard Bible
The
King James Version
They turn the needy out of the way: the poor of the earth hide themselves together.
Holman Bible
the poor of the land are forced into hiding.
International Standard Version
They push the needy off the road, and force the poor of the land into hiding.
American Standard Version
They turn the needy out of the way: The poor of the earth all hide themselves.
Amplified
“They crowd the needy off the road;
The poor of the land all hide themselves.
Bible in Basic English
The crushed are turned out of the way; all the poor of the earth go into a secret place together.
Darby Translation
They turn the needy out of the way: the afflicted of the land all hide themselves.
Julia Smith Translation
They will turn the needy from the Way: the poor of the earth hid themselves together.
King James 2000
They drive the needy off the road: the poor of the earth hide themselves together.
Lexham Expanded Bible
They thrust [the] poor off the road; [the] needy of [the] earth hide themselves together.
Modern King James verseion
They turn the needy out of the way; the poor of the earth hide themselves together.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
that thrust the poor out of the way, and oppress the simple of the world together.
NET Bible
They turn the needy from the pathway, and the poor of the land hide themselves together.
New Heart English Bible
They turn the needy out of the way. The poor of the earth all hide themselves.
The Emphasized Bible
They turn aside the needy out of the way, at once, are the humbled of the land made to hide themselves.
Webster
They turn the needy out of the way: the poor of the earth hide themselves together.
World English Bible
They turn the needy out of the way. The poor of the earth all hide themselves.
Youngs Literal Translation
They turn aside the needy from the way, Together have hid the poor of the earth.
Interlinear
Natah
References
Fausets
Word Count of 20 Translations in Job 24:4
Verse Info
Context Readings
Job's Eighth Speech, Continued
3 They drive away the donkey of the fatherless. They take the widow's ox for a pledge. 4 They turn the needy out of the way. The poor of the earth all hide themselves. 5 Behold, as wild donkeys in the desert, they go forth to their work, seeking diligently for food. The wilderness [yields] them bread for their sons.
Names
Cross References
Proverbs 28:28
When the wicked rise, men hide themselves, but when they perish, the righteous increase.
Job 24:14
The murderer rises with the light. He kills the poor and needy. And in the night he is as a thief.
Amos 2:7
those who pant after the dust of the earth on the head of the poor, and turn aside the way of the meek. And a man and his father go to the [same] maiden, to profane my holy name.
Job 29:12
Because I delivered the poor who cried, also the fatherless who had none to help him.
Job 30:25
Did I not weep for him who was in trouble? Was not my soul grieved for the needy?
Job 31:16
If I have withheld the poor from [their] desire, or have caused the eyes of the widow to fail,
Psalm 41:1
Blessed is he who considers a poor man. LORD will deliver him in the day of evil.
Psalm 109:16
because he did not remember to show kindness, but persecuted the poor and needy man, and the broken in heart, to kill.
Proverbs 22:16
He who oppresses a poor man to his increase, [and] he who gives to a rich man, [comes] only to want.
Proverbs 28:12
When the righteous triumph, there is great glory, but when the wicked rise, men hide themselves.
Proverbs 30:14
There is a generation whose teeth are swords, and their jaw teeth, knives, to devour the poor from off the earth, and the needy from among men.
Isaiah 10:2
to turn aside the needy from justice, and to rob the poor of my people of their right, that widows may be their spoil, and that they may make the fatherless their prey!
Ezekiel 18:12
has wronged the poor and needy man, has taken by robbery, has not restored the pledge, and has lifted up his eyes to the idols, has committed abomination,
Ezekiel 18:18
As for his father, because he cruelly oppressed, robbed his brother, and did that which is not good among his people, behold, he shall die in his iniquity.
Ezekiel 22:29
The people of the land have used oppression, and exercised robbery. Yea, they have vexed the poor and needy man, and have oppressed the sojourner wrongfully.
Amos 8:4-6
Hear this, O ye who would swallow up a needy man, and cause the poor of the land to fail,
Micah 2:1-2
Woe to those who devise iniquity and work evil upon their beds! When the morning is light they practice it, because it is in the power of their hand.
James 5:4-6
Behold the wage of the workmen who reaped your fields. The man who was defrauded by you cries out. And the outcries of those who reaped have entered into the ears of Lord of hosts.