Job 20:19

Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

For he has oppressed and forsaken the poor; he has seized houses he did not build.

In context

17 He will not enjoy the streams, the rivers flowing with honey and cream.

18 He must return the fruit of his labor without consuming it; he cannot enjoy the profits of his trading.

19 For he has oppressed and forsaken the poor; he has seized houses he did not build.

20 Because his appetite is never satisfied, he cannot escape with his treasure.

21 Nothing is left for him to consume; thus his prosperity will not endure.

BSB Berean Standard Bible: For he has oppressed and forsaken the poor; he has seized houses he did not build.
KJV King James Version: Because he hath oppressed and hath forsaken the poor; because he hath violently taken away an house which he builded not;
WEB World English Bible: For he has oppressed and forsaken the poor. He has violently taken away a house, and he will not build it up.
ASV American Standard Version: For he hath oppressed and forsaken the poor; He hath violently taken away a house, and he shall not build it up.
YLT Young's Literal Translation: For he oppressed — he forsook the poor, A house he hath taken violently away, And he doth not build it.
DBY Darby Translation: For he hath oppressed, hath forsaken the poor; he hath violently taken away a house that he did not build.
WBS Webster Bible: Because he hath oppressed and hath forsaken the poor; because he hath violently taken away a house which he did not build.