Job 24:7
They send men away naked, taking away their clothes who have no covering in the cold:
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- Vulgate (Clementine)
- Nudos dimittunt homines, indumenta tollentes, quibus non est operimentum in frigore :
- Septuagint (Swete)
- ⸂⸆⸃ γυμνοὺς πολλοὺς ἐκοίμισαν ἄνευ ἱματίων, ἀμφίασιν δὲ ψυχῆς αὐτῶν ἀφείλαντο·
- Hebrew (WLC)
- עָר֣וֹם יָ֭לִינוּ מִבְּלִ֣י לְב֑וּשׁ וְאֵ֥ין כְּ֝ס֗וּת בַּקָּרָֽה
Haydock's commentary
Cold. Hebrew is still ambiguous, as it may be understood either of the oppressor or of the poor. The cruelty here reprobated is contrary to the law, Exodus xxii. 26. (Calmet)
From Haydock's Catholic Bible Commentary, 1859, in the transcription made by Todd Easton and kept online by John Paul Wohlschied at johnblood.gitlab.io/haydock.