Proverbs 22:23 - The Scriptures 2009 For יהוה pleads their cause, And shall plunder those who plunder them. More versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 For the LORD will plead their cause, And spoil the soul of those that spoiled them. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition For the Lord will plead their cause and deprive of life those who deprive [the poor or afflicted]. [Zech. 7:10; Mal. 3:5.] American Standard Version (1901) For Jehovah will plead their cause, And despoil of life those that despoil them. Common English Bible The LORD will take up their case and press the life out of those who oppress them. Catholic Public Domain Version For the Lord will judge his case, and he will pierce those who have pierced his soul. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Because the Lord will judge his cause, and will afflict them that have afflicted his soul. |