24And my rage shall be enkindled, and I will strike you with the sword, and your wives shall be widows, and your children fatherless.


In Context

21 Thou shalt not molest a stranger, nor afflict him: for yourselves also were strangers in the land of Egypt.

22 You shall not hurt a widow or an orphan.

23 If you hurt them they will cry out to me, and I will hear their cry:

24 And my rage shall be enkindled, and I will strike you with the sword, and your wives shall be widows, and your children fatherless.

25 If thou lend money to any of my people that is poor, that dwelleth with thee, thou shalt not be hard upon them as an extortioner, nor oppress them with usuries.

26 If thou take of thy neighbour a garment in pledge, thou shalt give it him again before sunset.

Exodus 22:24 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

22:24And my wrath shall wax hot, and I will kill you with the sword; and your wives shall be widows, and your children fatherless.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

22:24My anger will be aroused, and I will kill you with the sword; your wives will become widows and your children fatherless.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

22:24and my wrath shall wax hot, and I will kill you with the sword; and your wives shall be widows, and your children fatherless.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

22:24and my anger shall burn, and I will slay you with the sword; and your wives shall be widows, and your children fatherless.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

22:24and my wrath shall wax hot, and I will kill you with the sword; and your wives shall be widows, and your children fatherless.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

22:24And my wrath shall wax hot, and I will kill you with the sword; and your wives shall be widows, and your children fatherless.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

22:24and my wrath will grow hot, and I will kill you with the sword; and your wives shall be widows, and your children fatherless.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

22:24and Mine anger hath burned, and I have slain you by the sword, and your wives have been widows, and your sons orphans.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

22:24And my wrath shall wax hot, and I will kill you with the sword; and your wives shall be widows, and your children fatherless.