Parallel Verses

American Standard Version

They turn the needy out of the way: The poor of the earth all hide themselves.

New American Standard Bible

“They push the needy aside from the road;
The poor of the land are made to hide themselves altogether.

King James Version

They turn the needy out of the way: the poor of the earth hide themselves together.

Holman Bible

They push the needy off the road;
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.

A Conservative 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

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
the needy
H34
אביון 
'ebyown 
Usage: 61

out of the way
דּרך 
Derek 
Usage: 704

the poor
עני 
`aniy 
Usage: 75

of the earth
ארץ 
'erets 
Usage: 2504

חבא 
Chaba' 
Usage: 33

References

Fausets

Context Readings

Job's Eighth Speech, Continued

3 They drive away the ass 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 asses in the desert They go forth to their work, seeking diligently for food; The wilderness yieldeth them bread for their children.

Cross References

Proverbs 28:28

When the wicked rise, men hide themselves; But when they perish, the righteous increase.

Job 24:14

The murderer riseth with the light; He killeth the poor and needy; And in the night he is as a thief.

Amos 2:7

they that 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 unto the'same maiden, to profane my holy name:

Job 29:12

Because I delivered the poor that cried, The fatherless also, that had none to help him.

Job 30:25

Did not I weep for him that 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 that considereth the poor: Jehovah will deliver him in the day of evil.

Psalm 109:16

Because he remembered not to show kindness, But persecuted the poor and needy man, And the broken in heart, to slay them .

Proverbs 22:16

He that oppresseth the poor to increase his gain , And he that giveth to the rich,'shall come 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 as'swords, and their jaw teeth as 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

hath wronged the poor and needy, hath taken by robbery, hath not restored the pledge, and hath lifted up his eyes to the idols, hath 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, and have oppressed the sojourner wrongfully.

Amos 8:4-6

Hear this, O ye that would swallow up the needy, and cause the poor of the land to fail,

Micah 2:1-2

Woe to them that devise iniquity and work evil upon their beds! when the morning is light, they practise it, because it is in the power of their hand.

James 5:4-6

Behold, the hire of the laborers who mowed your fields, which is of you kept back by fraud, crieth out: and the cries of them that reaped have entered into the ears of the Lord of Sabaoth.

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