17And I brake the jaws of the unrighteous, And plucked the prey out of his teeth.


In Context

14 I put on righteousness, and it clothed me: My justice was as a robe and a diadem.

15 I was eyes to the blind, And feet was I to the lame.

16 I was a father to the needy: And the cause of him that I knew not I searched out.

17 And I brake the jaws of the unrighteous, And plucked the prey out of his teeth.

18 Then I said, I shall die in my nest, And I shall multiply my days as the sand:

19 My root is spread out to the waters, And the dew lieth all night upon my branch;

Job 29:17 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

29:17And I brake the jaws of the wicked, and plucked the spoil out of his teeth.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

29:17I broke the fangs of the wicked and snatched the victims from their teeth.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

29:17I broke the jaws of the wicked man, and out of his teeth I took away the prey.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

29:17And I broke the jaws of the unrighteous, and plucked the spoil out of his teeth.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

29:17And I brake the jaws of the unrighteous, and plucked the prey out of his teeth.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

29:17And I broke the jaws of the wicked, and plucked the spoil out of his teeth.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

29:17I broke the jaws of the unrighteous, and plucked the prey out of his teeth.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

29:17And I break the jaw-teeth of the perverse, And from his teeth I cast away prey.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

29:17And I broke the jaws of the wicked, and plucked the spoil out of his teeth.