Verse Comparison: Ezekiel 22:29
American Standard Version
The people of the land have used oppression, and exercised robbery; yea, they have vexed the poor and needy, and have oppressed the sojourner wrongfully.
Amplified® Bible
The people of the land have used oppression {and} extortion and have committed robbery; yes, they have wronged {and} vexed the poor and needy; yes, they have oppressed the stranger {and} temporary resident wrongfully.
Contemporary English Version
The people themselves cheat and rob; they abuse the poor and take advantage of foreigners.
Darby English Version
The people of the land use oppression and practise robbery; and they vex the poor and needy, and oppress the stranger wrongfully.
Good News Bible
The wealthy cheat and rob. They mistreat the poor and take advantage of foreigners.
King James Version
The people of the land have used oppression, and exercised robbery, and have vexed the poor and needy: yea, they have oppressed the stranger wrongfully.
New American Standard Bible
"The people of the land have practiced oppression and committed robbery, and they have wronged the poor and needy and have oppressed the sojourner without justice.
New International Version
The people of the land practice extortion and commit robbery; they oppress the poor and needy and mistreat the alien, denying them justice.
New King James Version
The people of the land have used oppressions, committed robbery, and mistreated the poor and needy; and they wrongfully oppress the stranger.
N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
"The people of the land have practiced oppression and committed robbery, and they have wronged the poor and needy and have oppressed the sojourner without justice.
Revised Standard Version
The people of the land have practiced extortion and committed robbery; they have oppressed the poor and needy, and have extorted from the sojourner without redress.
Young's Literal Translation
The people of the land have used oppression, And have taken plunder violently away, And humble and needy have oppressed, And the sojourner oppressed -- without judgment.
