3They drive away the orphan's donkey and take the widow's ox in pledge.


In Context

1 "Why does the Almighty not set times for judgment? Why must those who know him look in vain for such days?

2 Men move boundary stones; they pasture flocks they have stolen.

3 They drive away the orphan's donkey and take the widow's ox in pledge.

4 They thrust the needy from the path and force all the poor of the land into hiding.

5 Like wild donkeys in the desert, the poor go about their labor of foraging food; the wasteland provides food for their children.

Job 24:3 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

24:3They drive away the ass of the fatherless, they take the widow’s ox for a pledge.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

24:3They have driven away the ass of the fatherless, and have taken away the widow's ox for a pledge.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

24:3They drive away the ass of the fatherless; They take the widow's ox for a pledge.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

24:3They drive away the ass of the fatherless, they take the widow's ox for a pledge;

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

24:3They drive away the ass of the fatherless, they take the widow's ox for a pledge.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

24:3They drive away the ass of the fatherless, they take the widow's ox for a pledge.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

24:3They drive away the donkey of the fatherless, and they take the widow's ox for a pledge.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

24:3The ass of the fatherless they lead away, They take in pledge the ox of the widow,

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

24:3They drive away the ass of the fatherless, they take the widow's ox for a pledge.