Job 24:21 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

²¹ “They harm the childless woman and do no good to the widow.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

²¹ He evil entreateth the barren that beareth not: And doeth not good to the widow.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

²¹ [The evil man] preys upon the barren, childless woman and does no good to the widow.

American Standard Version (1901)

²¹ He devoureth the barren that beareth not, And doeth not good to the widow.

Common English Bible

²¹ They prey on the barren, the childless, do nothing good for the widow.

Catholic Public Domain Version

²¹ For he has fed on the barren, who does not bear fruit, and he has not done good to the widow.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

²¹ For he hath fed the barren that beareth not: and to the widow he hath done no good.

Job 24:21 Cross References

Job 22:9

You have sent widows away empty-handed, and the arms of the orphans you have crushed.

Job 24:3

They drive away the donkey of the orphan; they take the widow’s ox for a pledge.

Job 29:13

The blessing of the wretched came upon me, and I caused the widow’s heart to sing for joy.

Proverbs 15:25

The Lord tears down the house of the proud but maintains the widow’s boundaries.