Job 24:9
King James Version (KJV)
They pluck the fatherless from the breast, and take a pledge of the poor.
In context
7 They cause the naked to lodge without clothing, that they have no covering in the cold.
8 They are wet with the showers of the mountains, and embrace the rock for want of a shelter.
9 They pluck the fatherless from the breast, and take a pledge of the poor.
10 They cause him to go naked without clothing, and they take away the sheaf from the hungry;
11 Which make oil within their walls, and tread their winepresses, and suffer thirst.
Job 24:9 in every translation
- KJV King James Version
- They pluck the fatherless from the breast, and take a pledge of the poor.
- WEB World English Bible
- There are those who pluck the fatherless from the breast, and take a pledge of the poor,
- BSB Berean Standard Bible
- The fatherless infant is snatched from the breast; the nursing child of the poor is seized for a debt.
- ASV American Standard Version
- There are that pluck the fatherless from the breast, And take a pledge of the poor;
- YLT Young's Literal Translation
- They take violently away From the breast the orphan, And on the poor they lay a pledge.
- DBY Darby Translation
- They pluck the fatherless from the breast, and take a pledge of the poor:
- WBS Webster Bible
- They pluck the fatherless from the breast, and take a pledge of the poor.