King James Version

Job 24:10

They cause him to go naked without clothing, and they take away the sheaf from the hungry;

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עָר֣וֹםaromnakedעָרוֹםadjective, adjective, masculine, singular, absolute — “naked”, the ordinary formH6174nude, either partially or totallynaked.הִ֭לְּכוּhilkhvwalkהָלַךְverb, piel, perfect, 3rd person, common, plural — “walk”, a completed actionH1980to walk (in a great variety of applications, literally and figuratively)(all) along, apace, behave (self), come, (on) continually, be conversant, depart, [phrase] be eased, enter, exercise (self), [phrase] follow, forth, forward, get, go (about, abroad, along, away, forward, on, out, up and down), [phrase] gre…בְּלִ֣יbelinotבְּלִיparticle, negative — “not”H1097properly, failure, i.e. nothing or destruction; usually (with preposition) without, not yet, because not, as long as, etc.corruption, ig(norantly), for lack of, where no...is, so that no, none, not, un(awares), without.לְב֑וּשׁlevushgarmentלְבוּשׁnoun, common, masculine, singular, absolute — “garment”, the ordinary formH3830a garment (literally or figuratively); by implication (euphemistically) a wifeapparel, clothed with, clothing, garment, raiment, vestment, vesture.וּ֝רְעֵבִ֗יםureevimand hungryרָעֵבconjunction, adjective, adjective, masculine, plural, absolute — “and hungry”, the ordinary formH7457hungry (more or less intensely)hunger bitten, hungry.נָ֣שְׂאוּnasevlift upנָשָׂאverb, qal, perfect, 3rd person, common, plural — “lift up”, a completed actionH5375to lift, in a great variety of applications, literal and figurative, absolute and relativeaccept, advance, arise, (able to, (armor), suffer to) bear(-er, up), bring (forth), burn, carry (away), cast, contain, desire, ease, exact, exalt (self), extol, fetch, forgive, furnish, further, give, go on, help, high, hold up, honorable…עֹֽמֶרomeromerעֹמֶרnoun, common, masculine, singular, absolute — “omer”, the ordinary formH6016properly, a heap, i.e. a sheaf; also an omer, as a dry measureomer, sheaf.

Jewish translation (JPS 1917)

So that they go about naked without clothing, and being hungry they carry the sheaves;

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American Standard Version (1901)

So that they go about naked without clothing, And being hungry they carry the sheaves.

Young’s Literal Translation

Naked, they have gone without clothing, And hungry — have taken away a sheaf.

World English Bible

so that they go around naked without clothing. Being hungry, they carry the sheaves.

Darby Translation

These go naked without clothing, and, hungry, they bear the sheaf;

Douay-Rheims

From the naked and them that go without clothing, and from the hungry they have taken away the ears of corn.

Jewish Publication Society (1917)

So that they go about naked without clothing, and being hungry they carry the sheaves;

Brenton’s Septuagint (1851), English

And they have wrongfully caused others to sleep without clothing, and taken away the morsel of the hungry.

Septuagint (Brenton’s Greek, 1851)

Γυμνοὺς δὲ ἐκοίμισαν ἀδίκως, πεινώντων δὲ τὸν ψωμὸν ἀφείλαντο.