19Because he hath oppressed and hath forsaken the poor; because he hath violently taken away a house which he did not build.


In Context

16 He shall suck the poison of asps: the viper's tongue shall slay him.

17 He shall not see the river, the floods, the brooks of honey and buttermilk.

18 That which he labored for shall he restore, and shall not swallow it: according to his substance shall the restitution be, and he shall not rejoice in it.

19 Because he hath oppressed and hath forsaken the poor; because he hath violently taken away a house which he did not build.

20 Surely he shall not feel quietness in his belly, he shall not save of that which he desired.

21 There shall none of his food be left; therefore shall no man look for his goods.

Job 20:19 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

20:19Because he hath oppressed [and] hath forsaken the poor; [because] he hath violently taken away an house which he builded not;

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

20:19For he has oppressed the poor and left them destitute; he has seized houses he did not build.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

20:19Because he broke in and stripped the poor: he hath violently taken away a house which he did not build.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

20:19For he hath oppressed and forsaken the poor; He hath violently taken away a house, and he shall not build it up.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

20:19For he hath oppressed, hath forsaken the poor; he hath violently taken away a house that he did not build.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

20:19For he hath oppressed and forsaken the poor; he hath violently taken away an house, and he shall not build it up.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

20:19For he has oppressed and forsaken the poor. He has violently taken away a house, and he shall not build it up.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

20:19For he oppressed — he forsook the poor, A house he hath taken violently away, And he doth not build it.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

20:19Because he has oppressed and has forsaken the poor; because he has violently taken away an house which he built not;