Job 20:19 in Other Translations
King James Version (KJV)
Because he hath oppressed and hath forsaken the poor; because he hath violently taken away an house which he builded not;
American Standard Version (ASV)
For he hath oppressed and forsaken the poor; He hath violently taken away a house, and he shall not build it up.
Bible in Basic English (BBE)
Because he has been cruel to the poor, turning away from them in their trouble; because he has taken a house by force which he did not put up;
Darby English Bible (DBY)
For he hath oppressed, hath forsaken the poor; he hath violently taken away a house that he did not build.
Webster's Bible (WBT)
Because he hath oppressed and hath forsaken the poor; because he hath violently taken away a house which he did not build.
World English Bible (WEB)
For he has oppressed and forsaken the poor. He has violently taken away a house, and he shall not build it up.
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)
For he oppressed -- he forsook the poor, A house he hath taken violently away, And he doth not build it.
| Because | כִּֽי | kî | kee |
| he hath oppressed | רִ֭צַּץ | riṣṣaṣ | REE-tsahts |
| forsaken hath and | עָזַ֣ב | ʿāzab | ah-ZAHV |
| the poor; | דַּלִּ֑ים | dallîm | da-LEEM |
| away taken violently hath he because | בַּ֥יִת | bayit | BA-yeet |
| an house | גָּ֝זַ֗ל | gāzal | ɡA-ZAHL |
| which he builded | וְלֹ֣א | wĕlōʾ | veh-LOH |
| not; | יִבֶנֵֽהוּ׃ | yibenēhû | yee-veh-nay-HOO |