Parallel Verses

A Conservative Version

They lie all night naked without clothing, and have no covering in the cold.

New American Standard Bible

They spend the night naked, without clothing,
And have no covering against the cold.

King James Version

They cause the naked to lodge without clothing, that they have no covering in the cold.

Holman Bible

Without clothing, they spend the night naked,
having no covering against the cold.

International Standard Version

They spend the night naked, without clothing, with no covering against the cold.

American Standard Version

They lie all night naked without clothing, And have no covering in the cold.

Amplified


“They spend the night naked, without clothing,
And have no covering against the cold.

Bible in Basic English

They take their rest at night without clothing, and have no cover in the cold.

Darby Translation

They pass the night naked without clothing, and have no covering in the cold;

Julia Smith Translation

They will cause the naked to lodge without clothing, and no covering in the cold.

King James 2000

They cause the naked to lodge without clothing, that they have no covering in the cold.

Lexham Expanded Bible

They spend the night naked, {without} clothing, and [they] have no garment in the cold.

Modern King James verseion

They lodge the naked without clothing, and give no covering in the cold.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

They are the cause that so many men are naked and bare, having no clothes to cover them and keep them from cold;

NET Bible

They spend the night naked because they lack clothing; they have no covering against the cold.

New Heart English Bible

They lie all night naked without clothing, and have no covering in the cold.

The Emphasized Bible

Ill-clad, they are left to lodge without clothing, and have no covering in the cold;

Webster

They cause the naked to lodge without clothing, that they have no covering in the cold.

World English Bible

They lie all night naked without clothing, and have no covering in the cold.

Youngs Literal Translation

The naked they cause to lodge Without clothing. And there is no covering in the cold.

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
ערם ערום 
`arowm 
Usage: 16

to lodge
לין לוּן 
Luwn 
Usage: 84

לבשׁ לבוּשׁ 
L@buwsh 
Usage: 32

כּסוּת 
K@cuwth 
Usage: 8

References

American

Context Readings

Job's Eighth Speech, Continued

6 They cut their provender in the field, and they glean the vintage of the wicked. 7 They lie all night naked without clothing, and have no covering in the cold. 8 They are wet with the showers of the mountains, and embrace the rock for want of a shelter.


Cross References

Exodus 22:26-27

If thou at all take thy neighbor's garment to pledge, thou shall restore it to him before the sun goes down,

Job 22:6

For thou have taken pledges from thy brother for nothing, and stripped the naked of their clothing.

Genesis 31:40

Thus I was; in the day the drought consumed me, and the frost by night, and my sleep fled from my eyes.

Deuteronomy 24:11-13

Thou shall stand outside, and the man to whom thou lend shall bring forth the pledge outside to thee.

Job 24:10

[so that] they go about naked without clothing, and being hungry they carry the sheaves.

Job 31:19-20

if I have seen any perish for lack of clothing, or that the needy had no covering;

Proverbs 31:21

She is not afraid of the snow for her household, for all her household are clothed with scarlet.

Isaiah 58:7

Is it not to deal thy bread to a hungry man, and that thou bring the poor who are cast out to thy house, when thou see a naked man, that thou cover him, and that thou not hide thyself from thine own flesh?

Acts 9:31

Indeed therefore the congregations throughout the whole of Judea and Galilee and Samaria had peace, being edified. And, going in the fear of the Lord and in the encouragement of the Holy Spirit, they were multiplied.

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