Job 20:19
Because he hath oppressed and hath forsaken the poor; because he hath violently taken away an house which he builded not;
Context
This verse from Job Chapter 20 connects to 10 cross-references. Zophar delivers his second speech arguing that the triumph of the wicked is brief and their joy momentary. He provides a detailed account of how the wicked swallow riches but must vomit them up, and how divine wrath will rain …
Bản dịch khác
For he hath oppressed and forsaken the poor; He hath violently taken away a house, and he shall not build it up.
For he oppressed--he forsook the poor, A house he hath taken violently away, And he doth not build it.
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;
Tham chiếu chéo
The fruit of thy land, and all thy labours, shall a nation which thou knowest not eat up; and thou …
Behold, here I am: witness against me before the Lord, and before his anointed: whose ox have I taken? or …
And they said, Thou hast not defrauded us, nor oppressed us, neither hast thou taken ought of any man’s hand.
And thou shalt speak unto him, saying, Thus saith the Lord, Hast thou killed, and also taken possession? And thou …
It shall dwell in his tabernacle, because it is none of his: brimstone shall be scattered upon his habitation.
Behold, I know your thoughts, and the devices which ye wrongfully imagine against me.
For ye say, Where is the house of the prince? and where are the dwelling places of the wicked?
For thou hast taken a pledge from thy brother for nought, and stripped the naked of their clothing.
Some remove the landmarks; they violently take away flocks, and feed thereof.
Men groan from out of the city, and the soul of the wounded crieth out: yet God layeth not folly …