NASB Lexicon
KJV Lexicon He evil entreatethra`ah (raw-aw') to tend a flock; i.e. pasture it; intransitively, to graze; generally to rule; by extension, to associate with (as a friend) the barren `aqar (aw-kawr') sterile (as if extirpated in the generative organs) -- (male or female) barren (woman). that beareth yalad (yaw-lad') to bear young; causatively, to beget; medically, to act as midwife; specifically, to show lineage not and doeth not good yatab (yaw-tab') to be (causative) make well, literally (sound, beautiful) or figuratively (happy, successful, right) to the widow 'almanah (al-maw-naw') a widow; also a desolate place -- desolate house (palace), widow. Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible "He wrongs the barren woman And does no good for the widow. King James Bible He evil entreateth the barren that beareth not: and doeth not good to the widow. Holman Christian Standard Bible They prey on the childless woman who is unable to conceive, and do not deal kindly with the widow. International Standard Version "They prey on the barren woman, and do no favors for widows. NET Bible He preys on the barren and childless woman, and does not treat the widow well. GOD'S WORD® Translation These men take advantage of childless women. These men show no kindness to widows. King James 2000 Bible He evil treats the barren that bears not: and does not good to the widow. Links Job 24:21Job 24:21 NIV Job 24:21 NLT Job 24:21 ESV Job 24:21 NASB Job 24:21 KJV |