Bible verse
They drive away the donkey of the fatherless and take the widow’s ox in pledge.
Job 24:3 · BSB
The verses around it, from Job 24.
1 “Why does the Almighty not reserve times for judgment? Why may those who know Him never see His days?
2 Men move boundary stones; they pasture stolen flocks.
3 They drive away the donkey of the fatherless and take the widow’s ox in pledge.
4 They push the needy off the road and force all the poor of the land into hiding.
5 Indeed, like wild donkeys in the desert, the poor go to work foraging for food; the wasteland is food for their children.
6 They gather fodder in the fields and glean the vineyards of the wicked.
7 Without clothing, they spend the night naked; they have no covering against the cold.
KJV
They drive away the ass of the fatherless, they take the widow’s ox for a pledge.
ASV
They drive away the ass of the fatherless; They take the widow’s ox for a pledge.
ERV
They drive away the ass of the fatherless, they take the widow’s ox for a pledge.
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