Job 6:27
Yea, ye overwhelm the fatherless, and ye dig a pit for your friend.
KJV
Super pupillum irruitis, et subvertere nitimini amicum vestrum.
Vulgate
πλὴν ὅτι ἐπ’ ὀρφανῷ ἐπιπίπτετε, ἐνάλλεσθε δὲ ἐπὶ φίλῳ ὑμῶν.
LXX
Yea, ye would castlotsupon the fatherless, And make merchandise of your friend.
ASV
אַף עַל יָת֥וֹם תַּפִּ֑ילוּ וְ֝/תִכְר֗וּ עַל רֵֽיעֲ/כֶֽם
Hebrew
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In the original Hebrew
6 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.
אַף
'p
adverb · 133×
הוּ
hv
noun · 186×
יִּפֹּ֥ל
ypl
verb · 434×
יָּת֥וֹם
ytvm
noun · 42×
כָּֽרָה
krh
verb · 16×
עַל
'l
noun · 5732×
Historic Christian voices
2 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.
Cross-references
- 2Pet 2:3 — And through covetousness shall they with feigned words make merchandise of you: whose judgment now of a long time lingereth not, and their damnation slumbereth not.
- Jas 1:27 — Pure religion and undefiled before God and the Father is this, To visit the fatherless and widows in their affliction, and to keep himself unspotted from the world.
- Job 22:9 — Thou hast sent widows away empty, and the arms of the fatherless have been broken.
- Job 24:3 — They drive away the ass of the fatherless, they take the widow’s ox for a pledge.
- Job 24:9 — They pluck the fatherless from the breast, and take a pledge of the poor.
- Joel 3:3 — And they have cast lots for my people; and have given a boy for an harlot, and sold a girl for wine, that they might drink.
- Nah 3:10 — Yet was she carried away, she went into captivity: her young children also were dashed in pieces at the top of all the streets: and they cast lots for her honourable men, and all her great men were bo
- Prov 23:10 — Remove not the old landmark; and enter not into the fields of the fatherless:
- Ps 7:15 — He made a pit, and digged it, and is fallen into the ditch which he made.
- Ps 7:15 — He made a pit, and digged it, and is fallen into the ditch which he made.