Parallel Verses
International Standard Version
They push the needy off the road, and force the poor of the land into hiding.
New American Standard Bible
The
King James Version
They turn the needy out of the way: the poor of the earth hide themselves together.
Holman Bible
the poor of the land are forced into hiding.
A Conservative Version
They turn the needy out of the way. The poor of the earth all hide themselves.
American Standard Version
They turn the needy out of the way: The poor of the earth all hide themselves.
Amplified
“They crowd the needy off the road;
The poor of the land all hide themselves.
Bible in Basic English
The crushed are turned out of the way; all the poor of the earth go into a secret place together.
Darby Translation
They turn the needy out of the way: the afflicted of the land all hide themselves.
Julia Smith Translation
They will turn the needy from the Way: the poor of the earth hid themselves together.
King James 2000
They drive the needy off the road: the poor of the earth hide themselves together.
Lexham Expanded Bible
They thrust [the] poor off the road; [the] needy of [the] earth hide themselves together.
Modern King James verseion
They turn the needy out of the way; the poor of the earth hide themselves together.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
that thrust the poor out of the way, and oppress the simple of the world together.
NET Bible
They turn the needy from the pathway, and the poor of the land hide themselves together.
New Heart English Bible
They turn the needy out of the way. The poor of the earth all hide themselves.
The Emphasized Bible
They turn aside the needy out of the way, at once, are the humbled of the land made to hide themselves.
Webster
They turn the needy out of the way: the poor of the earth hide themselves together.
World English Bible
They turn the needy out of the way. The poor of the earth all hide themselves.
Youngs Literal Translation
They turn aside the needy from the way, Together have hid the poor of the earth.
Interlinear
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Word Count of 20 Translations in Job 24:4
Verse Info
Context Readings
Job's Eighth Speech, Continued
3 They drive away the orphan's donkey; they take the ox of the widow as security for a loan; 4 They push the needy off the road, and force the poor of the land into hiding. 5 "Look! Like wild donkeys in the wilderness, they work diligently as they seek wild game in the desert, food for them and their young ones.
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Cross References
Proverbs 28:28
When the wicked rise to power, people hide themselves, but when the wicked perish, the righteous increase.
Job 24:14
The murderer rises at dawn to kill the poor and needy; at night, he is like a thief.
Amos 2:7
moving quickly to rub the face of the needy in the dirt. Corrupting the ways of the humble, a man and his father go to the same woman, deliberately defiling my holy name.
Job 29:12
because I delivered the poor who were crying for help, along with orphans who had no one to help them.
Job 30:25
Haven't I wept for the one who is going through hard times? Haven't I grieved for the needy?
Job 31:16
"If I refused to grant the desire of the poor or exhausted the eyes of the widow,
Psalm 41:1
Blessed is the one who is considerate of the destitute; the LORD will deliver him when the times are evil.
Psalm 109:16
For he didn't think to extend gracious love; he harassed to death the poor, the needy, and the broken hearted.
Proverbs 22:16
Whoever oppresses the poor to enrich himself and whoever gives gifts to the wealthy will yield only loss.
Proverbs 28:12
When the righteous are victorious, there is great glory, but when the wicked arise, men hide themselves.
Proverbs 30:14
Some people have swords for teeth and knives for fangs to devour the afflicted from the earth and the needy from among mankind.
Isaiah 10:2
to deprive the needy of justice and to rob the poor of my people of their rights, so that widows may become their spoil and so that they may plunder orphans!
Ezekiel 18:12
oppresses the afflicted and the poor, robs others, doesn't return security for a debt, looks to idols, does detestable things,
Ezekiel 18:18
As for his father, watch out! If he wrongfully oppressed or robbed his brother and did what wasn't good among his people, he'll die because of his own sin."
Ezekiel 22:29
The people of the land were vigorously oppressive and took possession of plunder by violence. They've afflicted the poor and the needy and unjustly treated the foreigner.
Amos 8:4-6
"Hear this, you who are swallowing up the needy, who intend to make the poor of the land fail,
Micah 2:1-2
"Woe to those who are crafting iniquity, planning evil well into the night! When morning's light comes, they carry out their plans because they have the power to do so.
James 5:4-6
Look! The wages that you kept back from the workers who harvested your fields are shouting out against you, and the cries of the reapers have reached the ears of the Lord of the Heavenly Armies.