Parallel Strong's Berean Study BibleThe people of the land have practiced extortion and committed robbery. They have oppressed the poor and needy and have exploited the foreign resident without justice. Young's Literal Translation The people of the land have used oppression, And have taken plunder violently away, And humble and needy have oppressed, And the sojourner oppressed—without judgment. King James Bible The people of the land have used oppression, and exercised robbery, and have vexed the poor and needy: yea, they have oppressed the stranger wrongfully. Hebrew The peopleעַ֤ם (‘am) Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's 5971: A people, a tribe, troops, attendants, a flock of the land הָאָ֙רֶץ֙ (hā·’ā·reṣ) Article | Noun - feminine singular Strong's 776: Earth, land have practiced עָ֣שְׁקוּ (‘ā·šə·qū) Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person common plural Strong's 6231: To press upon, oppress, defraud, violate, overflow extortion עֹ֔שֶׁק (‘ō·šeq) Noun - masculine singular Strong's 6233: Injury, fraud, distress, unjust gain and committed robbery. וְגָזְל֖וּ (wə·ḡā·zə·lū) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - third person common plural Strong's 1497: To pluck off, to flay, strip, rob They have oppressed הוֹנ֔וּ (hō·w·nū) Verb - Hifil - Perfect - third person common plural Strong's 3238: To rage, be violent, to suppress, to maltreat the poor וְעָנִ֤י (wə·‘ā·nî) Conjunctive waw | Adjective - masculine singular Strong's 6041: Poor, afflicted, humble and needy, וְאֶבְיוֹן֙ (wə·’eḇ·yō·wn) Conjunctive waw | Adjective - masculine singular Strong's 34: In want, needy, poor and exploited עָשְׁק֖וּ (‘ā·šə·qū) Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person common plural Strong's 6231: To press upon, oppress, defraud, violate, overflow the foreign resident הַגֵּ֥ר (hag·gêr) Article | Noun - masculine singular Strong's 1616: A guest, a foreigner without בְּלֹ֥א (bə·lō) Preposition-b | Adverb - Negative particle Strong's 3808: Not, no justice. מִשְׁפָּֽט׃ (miš·pāṭ) Noun - masculine singular Strong's 4941: A verdict, a sentence, formal decree, divine law, penalty, justice, privilege, style |
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