Job 24:3 — Compare Translations
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English (YLT) 1898 Young's Literal Translation by Robert Young
The ass of the fatherless they lead away, They take in pledge the ox of the widow,
English ASV
They drive away the ass of the fatherless; They take the widows ox for a pledge.
English Amplified
They drive away the donkey of the fatherless; they take the widow's ox for a pledge.
English Amplified Classic Bible 1987
They drive away the donkey of the fatherless; they take the widow's ox for a pledge.
English Berean Standard Bible (BSB) 2025
They drive away the donkey of the fatherless and take the widow’s ox in pledge.
English CSB 2017 - Christian Standard Bible
They drive away the donkeys owned by the fatherless and take the widow’s ox as collateral.
English Darby 1890 : Public Domain
They drive away the ass of the fatherless, they take the widow's ox for a pledge;
English EASY 2024
They take away a donkey that belongs to a child who has no family. They take an ox away from a widow, when they lend money to her.
English ERV 2006 - Only For Website
They steal a donkey that belongs to an orphan. They take a widow's cow until she pays what she owes them.
English ESV 2016 == The Holy Bible, English Standard Version. ESV® Text Edition: 2016. Copyright © 2001 by Crossway Bibles
They drive away the donkey of the fatherless; they take the widow's ox for a pledge.
English GNT (Good News Translation)
They take donkeys that belong to orphans, and keep a widow's ox till she pays her debts.
English God's Word - GW 1995
They drive away the orphan's donkey. They take the widow's ox as security for a loan.
English HCSB 2004 - Copyrighted Only For Website
They drive away the donkeys [owned] by the fatherless and take the widow's ox as collateral.
English KJV 1611
They drive away the ass of the fatherless, they take the widow's ox for a pledge.
English LSB
They drive away the donkeys of the orphans; They take the widow’s ox for a pledge.
English MEV 2014 (Modern English Version)
They drive away the donkey of the orphan; they take the widow’s ox for a pledge.
English NASB (New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995)
"They drive away the donkeys of the orphans; They take the widow's ox for a pledge.
English NASU 1989 - New American Standard Update - Only for Website
The asses of orphans they drive away; they take the widow's ox for a pledge.
English NET Bible - 2005 (New English Translation)
They drive away the orphan’s donkey; they take the widow’s ox as a pledge.
English NIRV 1996 - Copyrighted only for Website
They take away the donkeys that belong to children whose fathers have died. They take a widow's ox until she has paid what she owes.
English NIV
They drive away the orphan's donkey and take the widow's ox in pledge.
English NKJ 1982
They drive away the donkey of the fatherless; They take the widow’s ox as a pledge.
English NLT
and they even take donkeys from the poor and fatherless. A poor widow must surrender her valuable ox as collateral for a loan.
English NRSV 1989 - Only for website
They drive away the donkey of the orphan; they take the widow's ox for a pledge.
English RSV (Revised Standard Version)
They drive away the ass of the fatherless; they take the widow's ox for a pledge.
English TL (The Living Bible) (1971)
and even the donkeys of the poor and fatherless are taken. Poor widows must surrender the little they have as a pledge to get a loan.
English Tyndale 1537
that drive away the ass of the fatherless: that take the widow's ox for a pledge: