You sent widows away empty-handed, and the strength of the fatherless was crushed.
Job 24:21 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised They prey on the childless woman who is unable to conceive, and do not deal kindly with the widow. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 He evil entreateth the barren that beareth not: And doeth not good to the widow. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition [The evil man] preys upon the barren, childless woman and does no good to the widow. American Standard Version (1901) He devoureth the barren that beareth not, And doeth not good to the widow. Common English Bible They prey on the barren, the childless, do nothing good for the widow. Catholic Public Domain Version 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 For he hath fed the barren that beareth not: and to the widow he hath done no good. |
You sent widows away empty-handed, and the strength of the fatherless was crushed.
They drive away the donkeys owned by the fatherless and take the widow’s ox as collateral.
The Lord tears apart the house of the proud, but he protects the widow’s territory.