Job 29:17
World English Bible (WEB)
I broke the jaws of the unrighteous and plucked the prey out of his teeth.
In context
15 I was eyes to the blind, and feet to the lame.
16 I was a father to the needy. I researched the cause of him whom I didn’t know.
17 I broke the jaws of the unrighteous and plucked the prey out of his teeth.
18 Then I said, ‘I will die in my own house, I will count my days as the sand.
19 My root is spread out to the waters. The dew lies all night on my branch.
Job 29:17 in every translation
- WEB World English Bible
- I broke the jaws of the unrighteous and plucked the prey out of his teeth.
- KJV King James Version
- And I brake the jaws of the wicked, and plucked the spoil out of his teeth.
- BSB Berean Standard Bible
- I shattered the fangs of the unjust and snatched the prey from his teeth.
- ASV American Standard Version
- And I brake the jaws of the unrighteous, And plucked the prey out of his teeth.
- YLT Young's Literal Translation
- And I break the jaw-teeth of the perverse, And from his teeth I cast away prey.
- DBY Darby Translation
- And I broke the jaws of the unrighteous, and plucked the spoil out of his teeth.
- WBS Webster Bible
- And I broke the jaws of the wicked, and plucked the spoil out of his teeth.