Job 22:6
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
"For you have taken pledgesתַחְבֹּ֣ל
(tach·bol)
2254a: to bind, pledgea prim. root
of your brothersאַחֶ֣יךָ
(a·chei·cha)
251: a brotherfrom an unused word
without cause,חִנָּ֑ם
(chin·nam;)
2600: out of favorfrom chanan
And strippedתַּפְשִֽׁיט׃
(taf·shit.)
6584: to strip off, make a dash, raida prim. root
men naked.עֲרוּמִּ֣ים
(a·rum·mim)
6174: nakedfrom ur


















KJV Lexicon
For thou hast taken a pledge
chabal  (khaw-bal')
to wind tightly (as a rope), i.e. to bind; specifically, by a pledge; figuratively, to pervert, destroy; also to writhe in pain (especially of parturition)
from thy brother
'ach  (awkh)
a brother (used in the widest sense of literal relationship and metaphorical affinity or resemblance (like 1) -- another, brother(-ly); kindred, like, other.
for nought
chinnam  (khin-nawm')
gratis, i.e. devoid of cost, reason or advantage -- without a cause (cost, wages), causeless, to cost nothing, free(-ly), innocent, for nothing (nought, in vain.
and stripped
pashat  (paw-shat')
to spread out (i.e. deploy in hostile array); by analogy, to strip (i.e. unclothe, plunder, flay, etc.)
the naked
`arowm  (aw-rome')
nude, either partially or totally -- naked.
of their clothing
beged  (behg'-ed)
a covering, i.e. clothing; also treachery or pillage -- apparel, cloth(-es, ing), garment, lap, rag, raiment, robe, very (treacherously), vesture, wardrobe.
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
"For you have taken pledges of your brothers without cause, And stripped men naked.

King James Bible
For thou hast taken a pledge from thy brother for nought, and stripped the naked of their clothing.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
For you took collateral from your brothers without cause, stripping off their clothes and leaving them naked.

International Standard Version
"After all, you've taken collateral from your relatives for no reason; you stripped the naked of their clothing.

NET Bible
"For you took pledges from your brothers for no reason, and you stripped the clothing from the naked.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
For no reason you take your brothers' goods as security for a loan and strip them of their clothes.

King James 2000 Bible
For you have taken a pledge from your brother for nothing, and stripped the naked of their clothing.
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