Job 20:19
Job chapter 20 · verse 19 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references
Parallel translations
WEB
World English Bible · 2000For he hath oppressed and forsaken the poor; He hath violently taken away a house, and he shall not build it up.
KJV
King James Version · 1611Because he hath oppressed and hath forsaken the poor; because he hath violently taken away an house which he builded not;
ASV
American Standard Version · 1901For he hath oppressed and forsaken the poor; He hath violently taken away a house, and he shall not build it up.
Context
Cross references
Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Psalms 10:18
To judge the fatherless and the oppressed, That man who is of the earth may be terrible no more.
- 1 Kings 21:19
And thou shalt speak unto him, saying, Thus saith Jehovah, Hast thou killed, and also taken possession? And thou shalt speak unto him, saying, Thus saith Jehovah, In the place where dogs licked the blood of Naboth shall dogs lick thy blood, even thine.
- Job 31:38
If my land crieth out against me, And the furrows thereof weep together;
- Ecclesiastes 5:8
If thou seest the oppression of the poor, and the violent taking away of justice and righteousness in a province, marvel not at the matter: for one higher than the high regardeth; and there are higher than they.
- Ecclesiastes 4:1
Then I returned and saw all the oppressions that are done under the sun: and, behold, the tears of such as were oppressed, and they had no comforter; and on the side of their oppressors there was power; but they had no comforter.
- Deuteronomy 28:33
The fruit of thy ground, and all thy labors, shall a nation which thou knowest not eat up; and thou shalt be only oppressed and crushed alway;