Job 24:3
Modern Translations
New International Version
They drive away the orphan's donkey and take the widow's ox in pledge.

New Living Translation
They take the orphan’s donkey and demand the widow’s ox as security for a loan.

English Standard Version
They drive away the donkey of the fatherless; they take the widow’s ox for a pledge.

Berean Study Bible
They drive away the donkey of the fatherless and take the widow’s ox in pledge.

New American Standard Bible
“They drive away the donkeys of orphans; They seize the widow’s ox as a pledge.

NASB 1995
"They drive away the donkeys of the orphans; They take the widow's ox for a pledge.

NASB 1977
“They drive away the donkeys of the orphans; They take the widow’s ox for a pledge.

Amplified Bible
“They drive away the donkeys of the orphans; They take the widow’s ox for a pledge.

Christian Standard Bible
They drive away the donkeys owned by the fatherless and take the widow’s ox as collateral.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
They drive away the donkeys owned by the fatherless and take the widow's ox as collateral.

Contemporary English Version
They cheat orphans and widows by taking their donkeys and oxen.

Good News Translation
They take donkeys that belong to orphans, and keep a widow's ox till she pays her debts.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
They drive away the orphan's donkey. They take the widow's ox as security for a loan.

International Standard Version
They drive away the orphan's donkey; they take the ox of the widow as security for a loan;

NET Bible
They drive away the orphan's donkey; they take the widow's ox as a pledge.
Classic Translations
King James Bible
They drive away the ass of the fatherless, they take the widow's ox for a pledge.

New King James Version
They drive away the donkey of the fatherless; They take the widow’s ox as a pledge.

King James 2000 Bible
They drive away the donkey of the fatherless, they take the widow's ox for a pledge.

New Heart English Bible
They drive away the donkey of the fatherless, and they take the widow's ox for a pledge.

World English Bible
They drive away the donkey of the fatherless, and they take the widow's ox for a pledge.

American King James Version
They drive away the ass of the fatherless, they take the widow's ox for a pledge.

American Standard Version
They drive away the ass of the fatherless; They take the widow's ox for a pledge.

A Faithful Version
They drive away the donkey of the fatherless; they take the widow's ox for a pledge.

Darby Bible Translation
They drive away the ass of the fatherless, they take the widow's ox for a pledge;

English Revised Version
They drive away the ass of the fatherless, they take the widow's ox for a pledge.

Webster's Bible Translation
They drive away the ass of the fatherless, they take the widow's ox for a pledge.

Early Modern
Geneva Bible of 1587
They leade away the asse of the fatherles: and take the widowes oxe to pledge.

Bishops' Bible of 1568
They driue away the asse of the fatherlesse, and take the wydowes oxe for a pledge:

Coverdale Bible of 1535
that dryue awaye the asse of the fatherlesse: that take ye wyddowes oxe for a pledge:
Literal Translations
Literal Standard Version
They lead away the donkey of the fatherless, "" They take in pledge the ox of the widow,

Young's Literal Translation
The ass of the fatherless they lead away, They take in pledge the ox of the widow,

Smith's Literal Translation
They will lead away the ass of the orphans, and they will take for pledge, the widow's ox.

Catholic Translations
Douay-Rheims Bible
They have driven away the ass of the fatherless, and have taken away the widow's ox for a pledge.

Catholic Public Domain Version
They have driven away the donkey of orphans, and have taken the cow from the widow as collateral.

Translations from Aramaic
Peshitta Holy Bible Translated
And male donkeys of orphans they have taken and they pawn the ox of a widow

Lamsa Bible
They seize the ass of the fatherless, they take the widow's ox for a pledge.

OT Translations
JPS Tanakh 1917
They drive away the ass of the fatherless, They take the widow's ox for a pledge.

Brenton Septuagint Translation
They have led away, the ass of the fatherless, and taken the widow's ox for a pledge.
















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