Parallel Verses
King James 2000
They drive the needy off the road: the poor of the earth hide themselves together.
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.
A Conservative Version
They turn the needy out of the way. The poor of the earth all hide themselves.
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.
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 drive the needy off the road: the poor of the earth hide themselves together. 5 Behold, as wild donkeys in the desert, go they forth to their work; rising early for a prey: the wilderness yields food for them and for their children.
Names
Cross References
Proverbs 28:28
When the wicked arise, men hide themselves: but when they perish, the righteous increase.
Job 24:14
The murderer rising with the light kills the poor and needy, and in the night is as a thief.
Amos 2:7
That trample on the dust of the earth which is on the head of the poor, and turn aside the way of the meek: and a man and his father will go in unto the same maiden, to defile my holy name:
Job 29:12
Because I delivered the poor that cried, and the fatherless, and him that had none to help him.
Job 30:25
Did I not weep for him that was in trouble? was not my soul grieved for the poor?
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
[To the Chief Musician. A Psalm of David.] Blessed is he that considers the poor: the LORD will deliver him in time of trouble.
Psalm 109:16
Because he remembered not to show mercy, but persecuted the poor and needy man, that he might even slay the broken in heart.
Proverbs 22:16
He that oppresses the poor to increase his riches, and he that gives to the rich, shall surely come to poverty.
Proverbs 28:12
When righteous men do rejoice, 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 take away the right from the poor of my people, that widows may be their prey, and that they may rob the fatherless!
Ezekiel 18:12
Has oppressed the poor and needy, has robbed by violence, 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 by violence, and did that which is not good among his people, lo, even he shall die in his iniquity.
Ezekiel 22:29
The people of the land have used oppression, and committed robbery, and have oppressed the poor and needy: yea, they have oppressed the stranger wrongfully.
Amos 8:4-6
Hear this, O you that swallow up the needy, even to make 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 practice it, because it is in the power of their hand.
James 5:4-6
Behold, the hire of the laborers who have reaped down your fields, which is of you kept back by fraud, cries: and the cries of them who have reaped are entered into the ears of the Lord of hosts.