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Job 22:6

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6“For you have ataken pledges of your brothers without cause,

And bstripped 1men naked.

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Footnotes

  1. 1Lit clothing of the naked

Cross references

  1. aEx 22:26; Deut 24:6, 17; Job 24:3, 9; Ezek 18:16
  2. bJob 31:19, 20

In other versions

ESVEnglish Standard Version

For you have exacted pledges of your brothers for nothing

and stripped the naked of their clothing.

NIVNew International Version (2011)

You demanded security from your relatives for no reason;

you stripped people of their clothing, leaving them naked.

CSBChristian Standard Bible

For you took collateral from your brothers without cause,

stripping off their clothes and leaving them naked.

NLTNew Living Translation

“For example, you must have lent money to your friend

and demanded clothing as security.

Yes, you stripped him to the bone.

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

“Indeed, you have required a pledge from your family for nothing,

and you have stripped off the clothes of the naked.

KJV 1900King James Version

For thou hast taken a pledge from thy brother for nought,

And stripped the naked of their clothing.