Job 31:19

King James Version:

(The Lord speaking is red text)

If I have seen any perish for want of clothing, or any poor without covering;

Complete Jewish Bible:

or if I saw a traveler needing clothing, someone in need who had no covering,

Berean Standard Bible:

if I have seen one perish for lack of clothing, or a needy man without a cloak,

American Standard Version:

If I have seen any perish for want of clothing, Or that the needy had no covering;

KJV with Strong’s Numbers:

If I have seen{H7200} any perish{H6} for want of clothing{H3830}, or any poor{H34} without covering{H3682};

Cross-References (KJV):

Job 22:6

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

Isaiah 58:7

  • [Is it] not to deal thy bread to the hungry, and that thou bring the poor that are cast out to thy house? when thou seest the naked, that thou cover him; and that thou hide not thyself from thine own flesh?

Job 29:13

  • The blessing of him that was ready to perish came upon me: and I caused the widow's heart to sing for joy.

2 Chronicles 28:15

  • And the men which were expressed by name rose up, and took the captives, and with the spoil clothed all that were naked among them, and arrayed them, and shod them, and gave them to eat and to drink, and anointed them, and carried all the feeble of them upon asses, and brought them to Jericho, the city of palm trees, to their brethren: then they returned to Samaria.

Matthew 25:36

  • Naked, and ye clothed me: I was sick, and ye visited me: I was in prison, and ye came unto me.

James 2:16

  • And one of you say unto them, Depart in peace, be [ye] warmed and filled; notwithstanding ye give them not those things which are needful to the body; what [doth it] profit?

Luke 3:11

  • He answereth and saith unto them, He that hath two coats, let him impart to him that hath none; and he that hath meat, let him do likewise.

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Commentary for Job 31:19

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Strong's Numbers and Definitions:

Note: H = Hebrew (OT), G = Greek (NT)

  1. Strong's Number: H7200
    There are 1212 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: רָאָה
    Transliteration: râʼâh
    Pronunciation: raw-aw'
    Description: a primitive root; to see, literally or figuratively (in numerous applications, direct and implied, transitive, intransitive and causative); advise self, appear, approve, behold, [idiom] certainly, consider, discern, (make to) enjoy, have experience, gaze, take heed, [idiom] indeed, [idiom] joyfully, lo, look (on, one another, one on another, one upon another, out, up, upon), mark, meet, [idiom] be near, perceive, present, provide, regard, (have) respect, (fore-, cause to, let) see(-r, -m, one another), shew (self), [idiom] sight of others, (e-) spy, stare, [idiom] surely, [idiom] think, view, visions.
  2. Strong's Number: H6
    There are 14291 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: אָבַד
    Transliteration: ʼâbad
    Pronunciation: aw-bad'
    Description: a primitive root; properly, to wander away, i.e. lose oneself; by implication to perish (causative, destroy); break, destroy(-uction), [phrase] not escape, fail, lose, (cause to, make) perish, spend, [idiom] and surely, take, be undone, [idiom] utterly, be void of, have no way to flee.
  3. Strong's Number: H3830
    There are 32 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: לְבוּשׁ
    Transliteration: lᵉbûwsh
    Pronunciation: leb-oosh'
    Description: or לְבֻשׁ; from לָבַשׁ; a garment (literally or figuratively); by implication (euphemistically) a wife; apparel, clothed with, clothing, garment, raiment, vestment, vesture.
  4. Strong's Number: H34
    There are 4910 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: אֶבְיוֹן
    Transliteration: ʼebyôwn
    Pronunciation: eb-yone'
    Description: from אָבָה, in the sense of want (especially in feeling); destitute; beggar, needy, poor (man).
  5. Strong's Number: H3682
    There are 8 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: כְּסוּת
    Transliteration: kᵉçûwth
    Pronunciation: kes-ooth'
    Description: from כָּסָה; a cover (garment); figuratively, a veiling; covering, raiment, vesture.