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Proverbs 22:23

American Standard Version

For Jehovah will plead their cause, And despoil of life those that despoil them.

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Proverbs 22:23 in other translations

for Yahweh will plead their case,
and plunder the life of those who plunder them.

Proverbs 22:23 · World English Bible

Proverbs 22:23 in context

  1. 21To make thee know the certainty of the words of truth, That thou mayest carry back words of truth to them that send thee?
  2. 22Rob not the poor, because he is poor; Neither oppress the afflicted in the gate:
  3. 23For Jehovah will plead their cause, And despoil of life those that despoil them.
  4. 24Make no friendship with a man that is given to anger; And with a wrathful man thou shalt not go:
  5. 25Lest thou learn his ways, And get a snare to thy soul.