Proverbs 22:23 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 202123 for the Lord pleads their cause and despoils of life those who despoil them. See the chapterMore versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 176923 For the LORD will plead their cause, And spoil the soul of those that spoiled them. See the chapterAmplified Bible - Classic Edition23 For the Lord will plead their cause and deprive of life those who deprive [the poor or afflicted]. [Zech. 7:10; Mal. 3:5.] See the chapterAmerican Standard Version (1901)23 For Jehovah will plead their cause, And despoil of life those that despoil them. See the chapterCommon English Bible23 The LORD will take up their case and press the life out of those who oppress them. See the chapterCatholic Public Domain Version23 For the Lord will judge his case, and he will pierce those who have pierced his soul. See the chapter |
Then I will draw near to you for judgment; I will be swift to bear witness against the sorcerers, against the adulterers, against those who swear falsely, against those who oppress the hired workers in their wages, the widow, and the orphan, against those who thrust aside the alien and do not fear me, says the Lord of hosts.