Other Translations

King James Version (KJV)

Because he hath oppressed and hath forsaken the poor; because he hath violently taken away an house which he builded not;

American Standard Version (ASV)

For he hath oppressed and forsaken the poor; He hath violently taken away a house, and he shall not build it up.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

Because he has been cruel to the poor, turning away from them in their trouble; because he has taken a house by force which he did not put up;

Darby English Bible (DBY)

For he hath oppressed, hath forsaken the poor; he hath violently taken away a house that he did not build.

Webster's Bible (WBT)

Because he hath oppressed and hath forsaken the poor; because he hath violently taken away a house which he did not build.

World English Bible (WEB)

For he has oppressed and forsaken the poor. He has violently taken away a house, and he shall not build it up.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

For he oppressed -- he forsook the poor, A house he hath taken violently away, And he doth not build it.