Job 24:4
They turn the needy out of the way: the poor of the earth hide themselves together.
KJV
Subverterunt pauperum viam, et oppresserunt pariter mansuetos terræ.
Vulgate
ἐξέκλιναν ἀδυνάτους ἐξ ὁδοῦ δικαίας, ὁμοθυμαδὸν δὲ ἐκρύβησαν πρᾳεῖς γῆς.
LXX
They turn the needy out of the way: The poor of the earth all hide themselves.
ASV
יַטּ֣וּ אֶבְיוֹנִ֣ים מִ/דָּ֑רֶךְ יַ֥חַד חֻ֝בְּא֗וּ עֲנִיֵּי אָֽרֶץ
Hebrew
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In the original Hebrew
7 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.
אֶ֣רֶץ
'rts
noun · 2484×
אֶבְי֑וֹן
'byvn
adjective · 59×
דֶּ֣רֶךְ
drk
noun · 709×
הֵחָבֵֽא
hchb'
verb · 33×
יַחְדָּ֑ו
ychdv
noun · 141×
נָטִ֤יתִי
ntyty
verb · 216×
עֲנָוִ֣ים
'nvym
adjective · 26×
Historic Christian voices
2 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.
Cross-references
- Amos 2:7 — That pant after the dust of the earth on the head of the poor, and turn aside the way of the meek: and a man and his father will go in unto the same maid, to profane my holy name:
- Ezek 22:29 — The people of the land have used oppression, and exercised robbery, and have vexed the poor and needy: yea, they have oppressed the stranger wrongfully.
- Job 24:14 — The murderer rising with the light killeth the poor and needy, and in the night is as a thief.
- Job 29:16 — I was a father to the poor: and the cause which I knew not I searched out.
- Prov 28:28 — When the wicked rise, men hide themselves: but when they perish, the righteous increase.
- Prov 28:28 — When the wicked rise, men hide themselves: but when they perish, the righteous increase.