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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

For he has oppressed and forsaken the poor; he has seized houses 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.

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;

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

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Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)

Por cuanto quebrantó y desamparó á los pobres, robó casas, y no las edificó;

Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)

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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)

Por cuanto ha oprimido a los pobres y se robó la casa que no construyó, jamás se repondrá.

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