Job 20:19 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

¹⁹ For he oppressed and abandoned the poor; he seized a house he did not build.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹⁹ Because he hath oppressed and hath forsaken the poor; Because he hath violently taken away an house which he builded not;

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹⁹ For he has oppressed and forsaken the poor; he has violently taken away a house which he did not build.

American Standard Version (1901)

¹⁹ For he hath oppressed and forsaken the poor; He hath violently taken away a house, and he shall not build it up.

Common English Bible

¹⁹ They crushed and abandoned the poor; stole a house they didn’t build;

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹⁹ For, having broken in, he stripped the poor. He has quickly stolen away a house he did not build.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

¹⁹ Because he broke in and stripped the poor: he hath violently taken away a house which he did not build:

Job 20:19 Tagairtí Cros

1 Kings 21:19

Tell him, “This is what the Lord says: Have you murdered  and also taken possession? ”  Then tell him, “This is what the Lord says: In the place where the dogs licked up Naboth’s blood, the dogs will also lick up your blood! ” ’

Job 18:15

Nothing he owned remains in his tent. Burning sulphur  is scattered over his home.

Job 22:6

For you took collateral  from your brothers without cause, stripping off their clothes and leaving them naked.

Job 35:9

People cry out because of severe oppression; they shout for help because of the power of the mighty.

Proverbs 14:31

The one who oppresses the poor person insults his Maker, but one who is kind to the needy honours him.

Ecclesiastes 4:1

Again, I observed all the acts of oppression being done under the sun.  Look at the tears of those who are oppressed; they have no one to comfort them. Power is with those who oppress them; they have no one to comfort them.

Ecclesiastes 5:8

If you see oppression of the poor  and perversion of justice and righteousness in the province, don’t be astonished at the situation,  because one official protects another official, and higher officials protect them.

Lamentations 3:34

Crushing all the prisoners of the land beneath one’s feet,

Ezekiel 22:29

The people of the land have practised extortion and committed robbery.  They have oppressed the poor and needy and unlawfully exploited the resident foreigner.

Amos 5:11

Therefore, because you trample on the poor and exact a grain tax from him, you will never live in the houses of cut stone you have built; you will never drink the wine from the lush vineyards you have planted.

Amos 5:12

For I know that your crimes are many and your sins innumerable. They oppress the righteous,  take a bribe, and deprive the poor of justice  at the city gates.

Micah 2:2

They covet fields  and seize them; they also take houses. They deprive a man of his home, a person of his inheritance.

Micah 2:9

You force  the women of my people out of their comfortable homes, and you take my blessing  , from their children for ever.

Deuteronomy 28:33

A people you don’t know will eat your land’s produce and everything you have laboured for. You will only be oppressed and crushed continually.

James 2:13

For judgement is without mercy to the one who has not shown mercy.  Mercy triumphs over judgement.

James 2:6

Yet you have dishonoured the poor.  Don’t the rich oppress you and drag  you into court?

James 5:4

Look! The pay that you withheld from the workers  who mowed your fields cries out, and the outcry of the harvesters has reached the ears of the Lord of Armies.