Job 6:27
Yea, ye overwhelm the fatherless, and ye dig a pit for your friend.In other versions
Yea, ye would cast `lots' upon the fatherless, And make merchandise of your friend.
ASV
Truly, you are such as would give up the child of a dead man to his creditors, and would make a profit out of your friend.
BBE
Yea, ye overwhelm the fatherless, and dig [a pit] for your friend.
DBY
Yes, you would even cast lots for the fatherless, And make merchandise of your friend.
WEB
Anger on the fatherless ye cause to fall, And are strange to your friend.
YLT
Yea, all of you overwhelm the fatherless, and all of you dig a pit for your friend.
ENG
Yes, ye overwhelm the fatherless, and ye dig a pit for your friend.
WBT
You would even cast lots for an orphan and barter away your friend.
BSB
In context
25How forcible are right words! but what doth your arguing reprove?
26Do ye imagine to reprove words, and the speeches of one that is desperate, which are as wind?
27Yea, ye overwhelm the fatherless, and ye dig a pit for your friend.
28Now therefore be content, look upon me; for it is evident unto you if I lie.
29Return, I pray you, let it not be iniquity; yea, return again, my righteousness is in it.
