Job 29:16 | |
NASB: "I was a father to the needy, And I investigated the case which I did not know. (NASB ©1995) GWT: I was father to the needy. I carefully investigated cases brought by strangers. (GOD'S WORD®) KJV: I was a father to the poor: and the cause which I knew not I searched out. ASV: I was a father to the needy: And the cause of him that I knew not I searched out. BBE: I was a father to the poor, searching out the cause of him who was strange to me. DBY: I was a father to the needy, and the cause which I knew not I searched out; JPS: I was a father to the needy; and the cause of him that I knew not I searched out. WBS: I was a father to the poor: and the cause which I knew not I searched out. WEB: I was a father to the needy. The cause of him who I didn't know, I searched out. YLT: A father I [am] to the needy, And the cause I have not known I search out. | |
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