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| Job 24:1 | Why, seeing times are not hid from the Almighty, do they that know him not see his days? | Why are times not stored up by the Ruler of all, and why do those who have knowledge of 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 | Some remove the landmarks: they violently take away flocks, and their feed. | The landmarks are changed by evil men, they violently take away flocks, together with their keepers. | 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 send away the ass of him who has no father, they take the widow's ox for debt. | 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 hide themselves together. | The crushed are turned out of the way; all the poor of the earth go into a secret place 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; rising betimes for a prey: the wilderness yieldeth food for them and for their children. | Like asses in the waste land they go out to their work, looking for food with care; from the waste land they get bread 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 reap every one his corn in the field: and they gather the vintage of the wicked. | They get mixed grain from the field, and they take away the late fruit from the vines of those who have wealth. | 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 cause the naked to lodge without clothing, that they have no covering in the cold. | They take their rest at night without clothing, and have no cover 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 rain of the mountains, and get into the cracks of the rock for cover. | 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 | They pluck the fatherless from the breast, and take a pledge of the poor. | The child without a father is forced from its mother's breast, and they take the young children of the poor for debt. | 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 | They cause him to go naked without clothing, and they take away the sheaf from the hungry; | Others go about without clothing, and though they have no food, they get in the grain from the fields. | 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 | Who make oil within their walls, and tread their wine-presses, and suffer thirst. | Between the lines of olive-trees they make oil; though they have no drink, they are crushing out the grapes. | 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 | Men groan from out of the city, and the soul of the wounded crieth out: yet God layeth not folly to them. | From the town come sounds of pain from those who are near death, and the soul of the wounded is crying out for help; but God does not take note of their prayer. | 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 | They are of those that rebel against the light; they know not its ways, nor abide in its paths. | Then there are those who are haters of the light, who have no knowledge of its ways, and do not go in them. | "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 rising with the light killeth the poor and needy, and in the night is as a thief. | He who is purposing death gets up before day, so that he may put to death the poor and those in need. | 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 disguiseth his face. | And the man whose desire is for the wife of another is waiting for the evening, saying, No eye will see me; and he puts a cover on his face. And in the night the thief goes about; | 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, which they had marked for themselves in the day-time: they know not the light. | In the dark he makes holes in the walls of houses: in the daytime they are shutting themselves up, they have no knowledge of 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 them even as the shades of death: if one knoweth them, they are in the terrors of the shades of death. | For the middle of the night is as morning to them, they are not troubled by the fear of the dark. | 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 | He is swift as the waters; their portion is cursed in the earth: he beholdeth not the way of the vineyards. | They go quickly on the face of the waters; their heritage is cursed in the earth; the steps of the crusher of grapes are not turned to their vine-garden. | "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 | Drouth and heat consume the snow-waters: so doth the grave those who have sinned. | Snow waters become dry with the heat: so do sinners go down into the underworld. | 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 wickedness shall be broken as a tree. | The public place of his town has no more knowledge of him, and his name has gone from the memory of men: he is rooted up like a dead 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 oppresseth the barren that beareth not: and doeth not good to the widow. | He is not kind to the widow, and he has no pity for her child. | 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 | He draweth also the mighty with his power: he riseth up, and no man is sure of life. | But God by his power gives long life to the strong; he gets up again, though he has no hope 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 | Though it is given him to be in safety, on which he resteth; yet his eyes are upon their ways. | He takes away his fear of danger and gives him support; and his eyes are on his 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 for a little while, but are gone and brought low; they are taken out of the way as all others, and cut off as the tops of the ears of corn. | For a short time they are lifted up; then they are gone; they are made low, they are pulled off like fruit, and like the heads of grain they are cut off. | 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 is not so now, who will make me a liar, and make my speech of no worth? | And if it is not so, now, who will make it clear that my words are false, and that what I say is of no value? | 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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