Job 22:6

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

1611 King James Version (KJV)




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Other Translations for Job 22:6

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

"For you have taken pledges of your brothers without cause, And stripped men naked.
- New American Standard Version (1995)

For thou hast taken pledges of thy brother for nought, And stripped the naked of their clothing.
- American Standard Version (1901)

For you have taken your brother's goods when he was not in your debt, and have taken away the clothing of those who have need of it.
- Basic English Bible

For thou hast taken a pledge of thy brother for nought, and stripped off the clothing of the naked.
- Darby Bible

For thou hast taken a pledge from thy brother for naught, and stripped the naked of their clothing.
- Webster's Bible

For you have taken pledges from your brother for nothing, and stripped the naked of their clothing.
- World English Bible

For thou takest a pledge of thy brother for nought, And the garments of the naked Thou dost strip off.
- Youngs Literal Bible

For thou hast taken pledges of thy brother for nought, and stripped the naked of their clothing.
- Jewish Publication Society Bible

Commentary for Job 22:6

Wesley's Notes for Job 22:6

22:6 Surely - He speaks thus by way of strong presumption, when I consider thy unusual calamities, I conclude thou art guilty of all, or some of these crimes. Brother - Of thy neighbour. Nought - Without sufficient and justifiable cause. Stripped - By taking their garment for a pledge, or by robbing them of their rights, all other injuries being comprehended under this.


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