For you have exacted pledges of your brothers for nothing, and stripped the naked of their clothing.
Job 31:20 - Revised Standard Version CI if his loins have not blessed me, and if he was not warmed with the fleece of my sheep; Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 If his loins have not blessed me, And if he were not warmed with the fleece of my sheep; Amplified Bible - Classic Edition If his loins have not blessed me [for clothing them], and if he was not warmed with the fleece of my sheep, American Standard Version (1901) If his loins have not blessed me, And if he hath not been warmed with the fleece of my sheep; Common English Bible if they haven’t blessed me fervently, or if they weren’t warmed by the wool from my sheep; Catholic Public Domain Version if his sides have not blessed me, and if he were not warmed with the fleece of my sheep; Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version If his sides have not blessed me, and if he were not warmed with the fleece of my sheep: |
For you have exacted pledges of your brothers for nothing, and stripped the naked of their clothing.
When the ear heard, it called me blessed, and when the eye saw, it approved;
The blessing of him who was about to perish came upon me, and I caused the widow's heart to sing for joy.
if I have seen any one perish for lack of clothing, or a poor man without covering;
if I have raised my hand against the fatherless, because I saw help in the gate;
the lambs will provide your clothing, and the goats the price of a field;
Is it not to share your bread with the hungry, and bring the homeless poor into your house; when you see the naked, to cover him, and not to hide yourself from your own flesh?
does not wrong any one, exacts no pledge, commits no robbery, but gives his bread to the hungry and covers the naked with a garment,
“Thus says the Lord of hosts, Render true judgments, show kindness and mercy each to his brother,
when the sun goes down, you shall restore to him the pledge that he may sleep in his cloak and bless you; and it shall be righteousness to you before the Lord your God.