Job 20:19
“Because he hath oppressed and hath forsaken the poor; because he hath violently taken away an house which he builded not;”
King James Version (KJV)
🌐 Job 20:19 in 8 Translations
King James Version (KJV)English
Because he hath oppressed and hath forsaken the poor; because he hath violently taken away an house which he builded not;
American Standard Version (ASV)English
For he hath oppressed and forsaken the poor; He hath violently taken away a house, and he shall not build it up.
Open English Bible (OEB)English
Elberfelder Bibel (ELB)Deutsch
Denn er hat mißhandelt, verlassen die Armen; Häuser hat er an sich gerissen und wird sie nicht ausbauen.
Reina-Valera (RV)Español
Por cuanto quebrantó y desamparó á los pobres, robó casas, y no las edificó;
Bíblia Livre (BL)Português
Pois oprimiu e desamparou aos pobres; roubou a casa que não edificou;
Nova Versão (NVA)Português
Pois ele oprimiu e rejeitou os pobres; tomou violentamente casas que não construiu.
📖 Job 20:19 in Context
17He shall not see the rivers, the floods, the brooks of honey and butter.
18That which he laboured for shall he restore, and shall not swallow it down: according to his substance shall the restitution be, and he shall not rejoice therein.
19Because he hath oppressed and hath forsaken the poor; because he hath violently taken away an house which he builded not;
20Surely he shall not feel quietness in his belly, he shall not save of that which he desired.
21There shall none of his meat be left; therefore shall no man look for his goods.
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