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Job 24:9

Hebrew
ESV
(There are those who snatch the fatherless child from the breast, and they take a pledge against the poor.)
NIV
The fatherless child is snatched from the breast; the infant of the poor is seized for a debt.
NLT
“The wicked snatch a widow's child from her breast, taking the baby as security for a loan.
LXX
ἥρπασαν ὀρφανὸν ἀπὸ μαστοῦ ἐκπεπτωκότα δὲplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigδέ

greek

δέ is a conjunction that can mean “but” or “and” or “also” or “moreover”. It is a word that is used very frequently in the New Testament, and is often unexpressed and not translated in English.
ἐταπείνωσαν
KJV
They pluck the fatherless from the breast, and take a pledge of the poor.

Job 24:8 ← Job 24:9 → Job 24:10

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