Ezekiel 18:16
He does not oppress another, or retain a pledge, or commit robbery. He gives his bread to the hungry and covers the naked with clothing.
Neither hath oppressed any, hath not withholden the pledge, neither hath spoiled by violence, but hath given his bread to the hungry, and hath covered the naked with a garment,
Note hath not…: Heb. hath not pledged the pledge, or, taken to pledge
hasn’t wronged any, hasn’t taken anything to pledge, hasn’t taken by robbery, but has given his bread to the hungry, and has covered the naked with a garment;
neither hath wronged any, hath not taken aught to pledge, neither hath taken by robbery, but hath given his bread to the hungry, and hath covered the naked with a garment;
Related passages
From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, grouped by the word they explain.
- withholden the pledge
- Heb. pledged the pledge, or taken topledge.
- Ezekiel 18:7
- but hath
- Job 22:7; Job 31:19; Proverbs 22:9; Proverbs 25:21; Proverbs 31:20; Ecclesiastes 11:1, 2; Isaiah 58:7–10; Luke 11:41; Luke 14:13