Parallel Verses New Living Translation They take the orphan's donkey and demand the widow's ox as security for a loan. King James Bible They drive away the ass of the fatherless, they take the widow's ox for a pledge. Darby Bible Translation They drive away the ass of the fatherless, they take the widow's ox for a pledge; World English Bible They drive away the donkey of the fatherless, and they take the widow's ox for a pledge. Young's Literal Translation The ass of the fatherless they lead away, They take in pledge the ox of the widow, Job 24:3 Parallel Commentary Wesley's Notes on the Bible24:3 Pledge - Contrary to God's law, first written in mens hearts, and afterwards in holy scripture, Exod 22:26,27. Job 24:3 Parallel Commentaries Library JobThe book of Job is one of the great masterpieces of the world's literature, if not indeed the greatest. The author was a man of superb literary genius, and of rich, daring, and original mind. The problem with which he deals is one of inexhaustible interest, and his treatment of it is everywhere characterized by a psychological insight, an intellectual courage, and a fertility and brilliance of resource which are nothing less than astonishing. Opinion has been divided as to how the book should be … John Edgar McFadyen—Introduction to the Old Testament Cross References Exodus 22:26 If you take your neighbor's cloak as security for a loan, you must return it before sunset. Deuteronomy 24:17 "True justice must be given to foreigners living among you and to orphans, and you must never accept a widow's garment as security for her debt. Job 6:27 You would even send an orphan into slavery or sell a friend. Job 22:6 "For example, you must have lent money to your friend and demanded clothing as security. Yes, you stripped him to the bone. Job 22:9 You must have sent widows away empty-handed and crushed the hopes of orphans. Jump to Previous Ass Debt Donkey Donkeys Drive Fatherless Lead Orphans Ox Pledge Widow Widow'sJump to Next Ass Debt Donkey Donkeys Drive Fatherless Lead Orphans Ox Pledge Widow Widow'sLinks Job 24:3 NIVJob 24:3 NLT Job 24:3 ESV Job 24:3 NASB Job 24:3 KJV Job 24:3 Bible Apps Job 24:3 Biblia Paralela Job 24:3 Chinese Bible Job 24:3 French Bible Job 24:3 German Bible Job 24:3 Commentaries Bible Hub |