Job 6:27
“Yea, ye ouerwhelme the fatherlesse, and you digge a pit for your friend.”
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Job 6:27 Context
25How forcible are right wordes? but what doeth your arguing reproue? 26Do ye imagine to reproue words, and the speeches of one that is desperate, which are as winde? 27Yea, ye ouerwhelme the fatherlesse, and you digge a pit for your friend. 28Now therefore be content, looke vpon mee, for it is euident vnto you, if I lie. 29Returne, I pray you, let it not be iniquitie; yea returne againe: my righteousnesse is in it.
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Yea, ye overwhelm the fatherless, and ye dig [a pit] for your friend.
- King James Version
"You would even cast {lots} for the orphans And barter over your friend.
- New American Standard Version (1995)