Job 24:9
Strong's Lexicon
The fatherless infant
יָת֑וֹם (yā·ṯō·wm)
Noun - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 3490: 1) an orphan, fatherless

is snatched
יִ֭גְזְלוּ (yiḡ·zə·lū)
Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine plural
Strong's Hebrew 1497: 1) to tear away, seize, plunder, tear off, pull off, rob, take away by force 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to tear away, rob 1a2) to seize, plunder (with acc cognate) 1b) (Niphal) 1b1) to be robbed 1b2) to be taken away

from the breast;
מִשֹּׁ֣ד (miš·šōḏ)
Preposition-m | Noun - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 7699: 1) breast, bosom, (female) breast 1a) breast (of woman) 1b) breast (of animal) 1c) breast (of both human and animal)

the nursing child
וְֽעַל־ (wə·‘al-)
Conjunctive waw | Preposition
Strong's Hebrew 5764: 1) suckling, sucking child

of the poor
עָנִ֥י (‘ā·nî)
Adjective - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 6041: 1) poor, afflicted, humble, wretched 1a) poor, needy 1b) poor and weak 1c) poor, weak, afflicted, wretched 1d) humble, lowly

is seized for a debt.
יַחְבֹּֽלוּ׃ (yaḥ·bō·lū)
Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine plural
Strong's Hebrew 2254: 1) to bind 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to bind 2) to take a pledge, lay to pledge 2a) (Qal) to hold by a pledge, take in pledge, hold in pledge 2b) (Niphal) to give a pledge, become pledged 3) to destroy, spoil, deal corruptly, offend 3a) (Qal) to spoil, corrupt, offend 3b) (Niphal) to be ruined 3c) (Piel) to destroy, ruin 3d) (Pual) to be ruined, be broken 4) to bring forth, travail 4a) (Piel) to writhe, twist, travail

Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
The fatherless infant is snatched from the breast; the nursing child of the poor is seized for a debt.

Young's Literal Translation
They take violently away From the breast the orphan, And on the poor they lay a pledge.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
The fatherless infant is snatched from  the breast; the nursing child of the poor is seized as collateral. 

New American Standard Bible
"Others snatch the orphan from the breast, And against the poor they take a pledge.

King James Bible
They pluck the fatherless from the breast, and take a pledge of the poor.
Parallel Verses
New International Version
The fatherless child is snatched from the breast; the infant of the poor is seized for a debt.

New Living Translation
"The wicked snatch a widow's child from her breast, taking the baby as security for a loan.

English Standard Version
(There are those who snatch the fatherless child from the breast, and they take a pledge against the poor.)

New American Standard Bible
"Others snatch the orphan from the breast, And against the poor they take a pledge.

King James Bible
They pluck the fatherless from the breast, and take a pledge of the poor.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
The fatherless infant is snatched from the breast; the nursing child of the poor is seized as collateral.

International Standard Version
"The fatherless are torn from the breast; the poor are taken away as security for a loan.

NET Bible
The fatherless child is snatched from the breast, the infant of the poor is taken as a pledge.

American Standard Version
There are that pluck the fatherless from the breast, And take a pledge of the poor;

English Revised Version
There are that pluck the fatherless from the breast, and take a pledge of the poor:

Young's Literal Translation
They take violently away From the breast the orphan, And on the poor they lay a pledge.
















Cross References
Job 6:27
Yea, ye overwhelm the fatherless, and ye dig a pit for your friend.

Job 22:6
For thou hast taken a pledge from thy brother for nought, and stripped the naked of their clothing.

Job 24:8
They are wet with the showers of the mountains, and embrace the rock for want of a shelter.

Job 24:10
They cause him to go naked without clothing, and they take away the sheaf from the hungry;

Job 29:12
Because I delivered the poor that cried, and the fatherless, and him that had none to help him.

Isaiah 3:14
The LORD will enter into judgment with the ancients of his people, and the princes thereof: for ye have eaten up the vineyard; the spoil of the poor is in your houses.

Job 1:1
There was a man in the land of Uz, whose name was Job; and that man was perfect and upright, and one that feared God, and eschewed evil.

Job 24:7
They cause the naked to lodge without clothing, that they have no covering in the cold.

Job 24:6
They reap every one his corn in the field: and they gather the vintage of the wicked.

Job 24:11
Which make oil within their walls, and tread their winepresses, and suffer thirst.

Job 24:12
Men groan from out of the city, and the soul of the wounded crieth out: yet God layeth not folly to them.
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