Job 31:19 “if I have seen one perish for lack of clothing, or a needy man without…”

Job 31:19

if I have seen one perish for lack of clothing, or a needy man without a cloak,

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

If I have seen any perish for want of clothing, or any poor without covering;

World English Bible

if I have seen any perish for want of clothing, or that the needy had no covering;

American Standard Version

If I have seen any perish for want of clothing, Or that the needy had no covering;

Geneva Bible 1599

If I haue seene any perish for want of clothing, or any poore without couering,

Darby Translation

If I have seen any perishing for want of clothing, or any needy without covering;

Young's Literal Translation

If I see [any] perishing without clothing, And there is no covering to the needy,

Bible in Basic English

If I saw one near to death for need of clothing, and that the poor had nothing covering him;

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Cross references

“If I have seen any perish for want of clothing, or any poor without covering;”

Job 22:6 1 John 3:18 2 Chronicles 28:15 Isaiah 58:7 Matthew 25:36 Matthew 25:43

Job 22:6 · BSB

For you needlessly demanded security from your brothers and deprived the naked of their clothing.

1 John 3:18 · BSB

Little children, let us love not in word and speech, but in action and truth.

2 Chronicles 28:15 · BSB

Then the men who were designated by name arose, took charge of the captives, and provided from the plunder clothing for the naked. They clothed them, gave them sandals and food and drink, anointed their wounds, and put a…

Isaiah 58:7 · BSB

Isn’t it to share your bread with the hungry, to bring the poor and homeless into your home, to clothe the naked when you see him, and not to turn away from your own flesh and blood?

Matthew 25:36 · BSB

I was naked and you clothed Me, I was sick and you looked after Me, I was in prison and you visited Me.’

Matthew 25:43 · BSB

I was a stranger and you did not take Me in, I was naked and you did not clothe Me, I was sick and in prison and you did not look after Me.’

Also

Job 24:4 Job 29:13

Job 24:4 · BSB

They push the needy off the road and force all the poor of the land into hiding.

Job 29:13 · BSB

The dying man blessed me, and I made the widow’s heart sing for joy.

Cross references adapted from OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0) and the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

In context

18though from my youth I reared him as would a father, and from my mother’s womb I guided the widow—

20if his heart has not blessed me for warming him with the fleece of my sheep,

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