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| Job 24:1 | Why are times not laid up by the Almighty? And why do not they that know him see his days? | Why, seeing times are not hidden from the Almighty, do they that know him not see his days? | "Why aren't times laid up by the Almighty? Why don't those who know him see his days? | Times are not hid from the Almighty: but they that know him, know not his days. |
| Job 24:2 | There are that remove the landmarks; They violently take away flocks, and feed them. | Some remove the landmarks; they violently take away flocks, and feed thereof. | There are people who remove the landmarks. They violently take away flocks, and feed them. | Some have removed landmarks, have taken away flocks by force, and fed them. |
| Job 24:3 | They drive away the ass of the fatherless; They take the widow's ox for a pledge. | They drive away the ass of the fatherless, they take the widow's ox for a pledge. | They drive away the donkey of the fatherless, And they take the widow's ox for a pledge. | They have driven away the ass of the fatherless, and have taken away the widow's ox for a pledge. |
| Job 24:4 | They turn the needy out of the way: The poor of the earth all hide themselves. | They turn the needy out of the way: the poor of the earth hide themselves together. | They turn the needy out of the way. The poor of the earth all hide themselves. | They have overturned the way of the poor, and have oppressed together the meek of the earth. |
| Job 24:5 | Behold, as wild asses in the desert They go forth to their work, seeking diligently for food; The wilderness [yieldeth] them bread for their children. | Behold, as wild asses in the desert, go they forth to their work; rising betimes for a prey: the wilderness yieldeth food for them and for their children. | Behold, as wild donkeys in the desert, They go forth to their work, seeking diligently for food; The wilderness yields them bread for their children. | Others like wild asses in the desert go forth to their work: by watching for a prey they get bread for their children. |
| Job 24:6 | They cut their provender in the field; And they glean the vintage of the wicked. | They reap every one his corn in the field: and they gather the vintage of the wicked. | They cut their provender in the field. They glean the vineyard of the wicked. | They reap the field that is not their own, and gather the vintage of his vineyard whom by violence they have oppressed. |
| Job 24:7 | They lie all night naked without clothing, And have no covering in the cold. | They cause the naked to lodge without clothing, that they have no covering in the cold. | They lie all night naked without clothing, And have no covering in the cold. | They send men away naked, taking away their clothes who have no covering in the cold: |
| Job 24:8 | They are wet with the showers of the mountains, And embrace the rock for want of a shelter. | They are wet with the showers of the mountains, and embrace the rock for want of a shelter. | They are wet with the showers of the mountains, And embrace the rock for lack of a shelter. | Who are wet, with the showers of the mountains, and having no covering embrace the stones. |
| Job 24:9 | There are that pluck the fatherless from the breast, And take a pledge of the poor; | They pluck the fatherless from the breast, and take a pledge of the poor. | There are those who pluck the fatherless from the breast, And take a pledge of the poor, | They have violently robbed the fatherless, and stripped the poor common people. |
| Job 24:10 | [So that] they go about naked without clothing, And being hungry they carry the sheaves. | They cause him to go naked without clothing, and they take away the sheaf from the hungry; | So that they go around naked without clothing. Being hungry, they carry the sheaves. | From the naked and them that go without clothing, and from the hungry they have taken away the ears of corn. |
| Job 24:11 | They make oil within the walls of these men; They tread [their] winepresses, and suffer thirst. | Which make oil within their walls, and tread their winepresses, and suffer thirst. | They make oil within the walls of these men. They tread wine presses, and suffer thirst. | They have taken their rest at noon among the stores of them, who after having trodden the winepresses suffer thirst. |
| Job 24:12 | From out of the populous city men groan, And the soul of the wounded crieth out: Yet God regardeth not the folly. | Men groan from out of the city, and the soul of the wounded crieth out: yet God layeth not folly to them. | From out of the populous city, men groan. The soul of the wounded cries out, Yet God doesn't regard the folly. | Out of the cities they have made men to groan, and the soul of the wounded hath cried out, and God doth not suffer it to pass unrevenged. |
| Job 24:13 | These are of them that rebel against the light; They know not the ways thereof, Nor abide in the paths thereof. | They are of those that rebel against the light; they know not the ways thereof, nor abide in the paths thereof. | "These are of those who rebel against the light; They don't know the ways of it, Nor abide in the paths of it. | They have been rebellious to the light, they have not known his ways, neither have they returned by his paths. |
| Job 24:14 | The murderer riseth with the light; He killeth the poor and needy; And in the night he is as a thief. | The murderer rising with the light killeth the poor and needy, and in the night is as a thief. | The murderer rises with the light. He kills the poor and needy. In the night he is like a thief. | The murderer riseth at the very break of day, he killeth the needy, and the poor man: but in the night he will be as a thief. |
| Job 24:15 | The eye also of the adulterer waiteth for the twilight, Saying, No eye shall see me: And he disguiseth his face. | The eye also of the adulterer waiteth for the twilight, saying, No eye shall see me: and disguiseth his face. | The eye also of the adulterer waits for the twilight, Saying, 'No eye shall see me.' He disguises his face. | The eye of the adulterer observeth darkness, saying: No eye shall see me: and he will cover his face. |
| Job 24:16 | In the dark they dig through houses: They shut themselves up in the day-time; They know not the light. | In the dark they dig through houses, which they had marked for themselves in the daytime: they know not the light. | In the dark they dig through houses. They shut themselves up in the daytime. They don't know the light. | He diggeth through houses in the dark, as in the day they had appointed for themselves, and they have not known the light. |
| Job 24:17 | For the morning is to all of them as thick darkness; For they know the terrors of the thick darkness. | For the morning is to them even as the shadow of death: if one know them, they are in the terrors of the shadow of death. | For the morning is to all of them like thick darkness, For they know the terrors of the thick darkness. | If the morning suddenly appear, it is to them the shadow of death: and they walk in darkness as if it were in light. |
| Job 24:18 | Swiftly they [pass away] upon the face of the waters; Their portion is cursed in the earth: They turn not into the way of the vineyards. | He is swift as the waters; their portion is cursed in the earth: he beholdeth not the way of the vineyards. | "They are foam on the surface of the waters. Their portion is cursed in the earth: They don't turn into the way of the vineyards. | He is light upon the face of the water: cursed be his portion on the earth, let him not walk by the way of the vineyards. |
| Job 24:19 | Drought and heat consume the snow waters: [So doth] Sheol [those that] have sinned. | Drought and heat consume the snow waters: so doth the grave those which have sinned. | Drought and heat consume the snow waters; So does Sheol those who have sinned. | Let him pass from the snow waters to excessive heat, and his sin even to hell. |
| Job 24:20 | The womb shall forget him; The worm shall feed sweetly on him; He shall be no more remembered; And unrighteousness shall be broken as a tree. | The womb shall forget him; the worm shall feed sweetly on him; he shall be no more remembered; and wickedness shall be broken as a tree. | The womb shall forget him. The worm shall feed sweetly on him. He shall be no more remembered. Unrighteousness shall be broken as a tree. | Let mercy forget him: may worms be his sweetness: let him be remembered no more, but be broken in pieces as an unfruitful tree. |
| Job 24:21 | He devoureth the barren that beareth not, And doeth not good to the widow. | He evil entreateth the barren that beareth not: and doeth not good to the widow. | He devours the barren who don't bear. He shows no kindness to the widow. | For he hath fed the barren that beareth not, and to the widow he hath done no good. |
| Job 24:22 | Yet [God] preserveth the mighty by his power: He riseth up that hath no assurance of life. | He draweth also the mighty with his power: he riseth up, and no man is sure of life. | Yet God preserves the mighty by his power. He rises up who has no assurance of life. | He hath pulled down the strong by his might: and when he standeth up, he shall not trust to his life. |
| Job 24:23 | [God] giveth them to be in security, and they rest thereon; And his eyes are upon their ways. | Though it be given him to be in safety, whereon he resteth; yet his eyes are upon their ways. | God gives them security, and they rest in it. His eyes are on their ways. | God hath given him place for penance, and he abuseth it unto pride: but his eyes are upon his ways. |
| Job 24:24 | They are exalted; yet a little while, and they are gone; Yea, they are brought low, they are taken out of the way as all others, And are cut off as the tops of the ears of grain. | They are exalted for a little while, but are gone and brought low; they are taken out of the way as all other, and cut off as the tops of the ears of corn. | They are exalted; yet a little while, and they are gone. Yes, they are brought low, they are taken out of the way as all others, And are cut off as the tops of the ears of grain. | They are lifted up for a little while and shall not stand, and shall be brought down as all things, and shall be taken away, and as the tops of the ears of corn they shall be broken. |
| Job 24:25 | And if it be not so now, who will prove me a liar, And make my speech nothing worth? | And if it be not so now, who will make me a liar, and make my speech nothing worth? | If it isn't so now, who will prove me a liar, And make my speech worth nothing?" | And if it be not so, who can convince me that I have lied, and set my words before God? |
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