Job 22:6 - Revised Version with Apocrypha 1895

For thou hast taken pledges of thy brother for nought, And stripped the naked of their clothing.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

For thou hast taken a pledge from thy brother for nought, And stripped the naked of their clothing.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

For you have taken pledges of your brother for nothing, and stripped the naked of their clothing.

American Standard Version (1901)

For thou hast taken pledges of thy brother for nought, And stripped the naked of their clothing.

Common English Bible

You have taken payments from your family for no reason; stripped the naked, leaving no clothes;

Catholic Public Domain Version

For you have taken away the collateral of your brothers without cause, and stripped them naked of their clothing.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

For thou hast taken away the pledge of thy brethren without cause, and stripped the naked of their clothing.

Job 22:6 Cross References

Job 24:3

They drive away the ass of the fatherless, They take the widow's ox for a pledge.

Job 24:7

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

Job 29:12

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

Exodus 22:26

If thou at all take thy neighbour's garment to pledge, thou shalt restore it unto him by that the sun goeth down:

Ezekiel 18:12

hath wronged the poor and needy, hath spoiled by violence, hath not restored the pledge, and hath lifted up his eyes to the idols, hath committed abomination,

Ezekiel 18:16

neither hath wronged any, hath not taken aught to pledge, neither hath spoiled by violence, but hath given his bread to the hungry, and hath covered the naked with a garment,

Ezekiel 18:7

and hath not wronged any, but hath restored to the debtor his pledge, hath spoiled none by violence, hath given his bread to the hungry, and hath covered the naked with a garment;

Amos 2:8

and they lay themselves down beside every altar upon clothes taken in pledge, and in the house of their God they drink the wine of such as have been fined.

Deuteronomy 24:6

No man shall take the mill or the upper millstone to pledge: for he taketh a man's life to pledge.