Isaiah 10:2

“To turn aside the needy from judgment, and to take away the right from the poor of my people, that widows may be their prey, and that they may rob the fatherless!”

King James Version (KJV)

Other Translations

To turne aside the needy from iudgement, and to take away the right from the poore of my people, that widdowes may be their pray, and that they may robbe the fatherles.
- King James Version (1611) - View 1611 Bible Scan

So as to deprive the needy of justice And rob the poor of My people of {their} rights, So that widows may be their spoil And that they may plunder the orphans.
- New American Standard Version (1995)

to turn aside the needy from justice, and to rob the poor of my people of their right, that widows may be their spoil, and that they may make the fatherless their prey!
- American Standard Version (1901)

Who do wrong to the poor in their cause, and take away the right of the crushed among my people, so that they may have the property of widows, and get under their power those who have no father.
- Basic English Bible

to turn away the poor from judgment, and to take away the right from the afflicted of my people; that widows may be their prey, and that they may rob the fatherless!
- Darby Bible

To turn aside the needy from judgment, and to take away the right from the poor of my people, that widows may be their prey, and that they may rob the fatherless!
- Webster's Bible

to deprive the needy from justice, and to rob the poor among my people of their rights, that widows may be their spoil, and that they may make the fatherless their prey!
- World English Bible

To turn aside from judgment the poor, And to take violently away the judgment Of the afflicted of My people, That widows may be their prey, That the fatherless they may spoil.
- Youngs Literal Bible

To turn aside the needy from judgment, and to take away the right of the poor of My people, that widows may be their spoil, and that they may make the fatherless their prey!
- Jewish Publication Society Bible

Bible commentary

Wesley's Notes for Isaiah 10:2


10:2 Judgment - From obtaining a just sentence.


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