Parallel Verses

Amplified


“You have not given water to the weary to drink,
And you have withheld bread from the hungry.

New American Standard Bible

“To the weary you have given no water to drink,
And from the hungry you have withheld bread.

King James Version

Thou hast not given water to the weary to drink, and thou hast withholden bread from the hungry.

Holman Bible

You gave no water to the thirsty
and withheld food from the famished,

International Standard Version

You've neglected to give water to the weary, and you've withheld food from the hungry.

A Conservative Version

Thou have not given water to the weary to drink, and thou have withheld bread from the hungry.

American Standard Version

Thou hast not given water to the weary to drink, And thou hast withholden bread from the hungry.

Bible in Basic English

You do not give water to the tired traveller, and from him who has no food you keep back bread.

Darby Translation

Thou hast not given water to the fainting to drink, and thou hast withholden bread from the hungry.

Julia Smith Translation

Thou wilt not give to the weary one water to drink, and from the hungry one thou wilt withhold bread.

King James 2000

You have not given water to the weary to drink, and you have withheld bread from the hungry.

Lexham Expanded Bible

You have given no water [for the] weary to drink, and you withheld food from [the] hungry.

Modern King James verseion

You have not given water to the weary to drink, and you have held back bread from the hungry.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

To such as were weary, hast thou given no water to drink, and thou hast withdrawn bread from the hungry.

NET Bible

You gave the weary no water to drink and from the hungry you withheld food.

New Heart English Bible

You haven't given water to the weary to drink, and you have withheld bread from the hungry.

The Emphasized Bible

No water - to the weary, hast thou given to drink, and, from the hungry, thou hast withheld broad:

Webster

Thou hast not given water to the weary to drink, and thou hast withheld bread from the hungry.

World English Bible

You haven't given water to the weary to drink, and you have withheld bread from the hungry.

Youngs Literal Translation

Thou causest not the weary to drink water, And from the hungry thou withholdest bread.

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
Thou hast not given water
מים 
Mayim 
Usage: 581

to the weary
עיף 
`ayeph 
Usage: 17

to drink
שׁקה 
Shaqah 
Usage: 60

and thou hast withholden
מנע 
mana` 
Usage: 29

References

Hastings

Job

Context Readings

Eliphaz's Third Speech

6
“For you have taken pledges of your brothers without cause,
And stripped men naked.
7 
“You have not given water to the weary to drink,
And you have withheld bread from the hungry.
8
“But the land is possessed by the man with power,
And the favored and honorable man dwells in it.


Cross References

Job 31:17


Or have eaten my morsel [of food] alone,
And did not share it with the orphan

Isaiah 58:7


“Is it not to divide your bread with the hungry
And bring the homeless poor into the house;
When you see the naked, that you cover him,
And not to hide yourself from [the needs of] your own flesh and blood?

Ezekiel 18:7

if a man does not oppress anyone, but restores to the debtor his pledge, does not commit robbery, but gives his bread to the hungry and covers the naked with clothing,

Ezekiel 18:16

or oppress anyone, or take anything in pledge, or commit robbery, but he gives his bread to the hungry and covers the naked with clothing,

Matthew 25:42

for I was hungry, and you gave Me nothing to eat; I was thirsty, and you gave Me nothing to drink;

Deuteronomy 15:7-11

“If there is a poor man among you, one of your fellow Israelites, in any of your cities in the land that the Lord your God is giving you, you shall not be heartless, nor close-fisted with your poor brother;

Job 31:31


“I assure you, the men of my tent have said,
‘Who can find one [in need] who has not been satisfied with his meat’?

Psalm 112:9


He has given freely to the poor;
His righteousness endures forever;
His horn will be exalted in honor.

Proverbs 11:24-25


There is the one who [generously] scatters [abroad], and yet increases all the more;
And there is the one who withholds what is justly due, but it results only in want and poverty.

Proverbs 19:17


He who is gracious and lends a hand to the poor lends to the Lord,
And the Lord will repay him for his good deed.

Isaiah 58:10


And if you offer yourself to [assist] the hungry
And satisfy the need of the afflicted,
Then your light will rise in darkness
And your gloom will become like midday.

Romans 12:20

But if your enemy is hungry, feed him; if he is thirsty, give him a drink; for by doing this you will heap burning coals on his head.”

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