Job 29:17

Old Testament · SCRIPTURE

Job 29:17

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Berean Standard Bible

I shattered the fangs of the unjust and snatched the prey from his teeth.

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KJV

King James Version

And I brake the jaws of the wicked, and plucked the spoil out of his teeth.

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World English Bible

I broke the jaws of the unrighteous and plucked the prey out of his teeth.

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ASV

American Standard Version

And I brake the jaws of the unrighteous, And plucked the prey out of his teeth.

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Job 29

¹⁵ I served as eyes to the blind and as feet to the lame.

¹⁶ I was a father to the needy, and I took up the case of the stranger.

¹⁷ I shattered the fangs of the unjust and snatched the prey from his teeth.

¹⁸ So I thought: ‘I will die in my nest and multiply my days as the sand.

¹⁹ My roots will spread out to the waters, and the dew will rest nightly on my branches.

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