9They pluck the fatherless from the breast, and take a pledge of the poor:


In Context

6 They reap in the field the fodder thereof, and they gather the vintage of the wicked;

7 They pass the night naked without clothing, and have no covering in the cold;

8 They are wet with the showers of the mountains, and for want of a shelter embrace the rock ...

9 They pluck the fatherless from the breast, and take a pledge of the poor:

10 These go naked without clothing, and, hungry, they bear the sheaf;

11 They press out oil within their walls, they tread their winepresses, and suffer thirst.

Job 24:9 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

24:9They pluck the fatherless from the breast, and take a pledge of the poor.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

24:9The fatherless child is snatched from the breast; the infant of the poor is seized for a debt.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

24:9They have violently robbed the fatherless, and stripped the poor common people.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

24:9There are that pluck the fatherless from the breast, And take a pledge of the poor;

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

24:9There are that pluck the fatherless from the breast, and take a pledge of the poor:

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

24:9They pluck the fatherless from the breast, and take a pledge of the poor.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

24:9There are those who pluck the fatherless from the breast, and take a pledge of the poor,

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

24:9They take violently away From the breast the orphan, And on the poor they lay a pledge.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

24:9They pluck the fatherless from the breast, and take a pledge of the poor.