KJVThere is a generation, whose teeth are as swords, and their jaw teeth as knives, to devour the poor from off the earth, and the needy from among men.
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4 additional translationsASV
There is a generation whose teeth areasswords, and their jaw teethasknives, To devour the poor from off the earth, and the needy from among men.
WEB
there is a generation whose teeth are swords and whose jaws are knives, devouring the oppressed from the earth and the needy from among men.
YLT
A generation--swords are their teeth, And knives--their jaw-teeth, To consume the poor from earth, And the needy from among men.
DBT
— a generation whose teeth are swords, and their jaw-teeth knives, to devour the afflicted from off the earth, and the needy from [among] men.
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Old TestamentProverbs — Hebrew Scriptures (Old Testament).