Job 24 New American Standard Bible

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<t><p class="indent1">They seize<MH1497> and <span class="fn"><a href="#fn">[c]</a></span>devour<MH7462a> flocks<MH5739>. <poetry><p class="indent1"><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/24-3.htm"><b>3</b></a></span>“They drive<MH5090a> away<MH5090a> the donkeys<MH2543> of orphans<MH3490>; <t><p class="indent1">They seize<MH2254a> the widow’s<MH490> ox<MH7794> as<MH2254a> a<MH2254a> pledge<MH2254a>. <poetry><p class="indent1"><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/24-4.htm"><b>4</b></a></span>“They push<MH5186> the needy<MH34> aside<MH5186> from the road<MH1870>; <t><p class="indent1">The poor<MH6041> of the land<MH776> have to hide<MH2244> themselves together<MH3162>. <poetry><p class="indent1"><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/24-5.htm"><b>5</b></a></span>“Behold<MH2005>, <i>like</i> wild<MH6501> donkeys<MH6501> in the wilderness<MH4057b> <t><p class="indent1">They go<MH3318> out<MH3318> scavenging<MH7836> for food<MH2964> in their activity<MH6467>, <t><p class="indent1">As <span class="fn"><a href="#fn">[d]</a></span>bread<MH3899> for <i>their</i> children<MH5288> in the desert<MH6160>. <poetry><p class="indent1"><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/24-6.htm"><b>6</b></a></span>“They harvest<MH7114b> their feed<MH1098> in the field<MH7704> <t><p class="indent1">And glean<MH3953> the vineyard<MH3754> of the wicked<MH7563>. <poetry><p class="indent1"><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/24-7.htm"><b>7</b></a></span>“They spend<MH3885a> the<MH3885a> night<MH3885a> naked<MH6174>, without<MH1097> clothing<MH3830>, <t><p class="indent1">And have<MH369> no<MH369> covering<MH3682> against the cold<MH7135>. <poetry><p class="indent1"><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/24-8.htm"><b>8</b></a></span>“They are wet<MH7372> from the mountain<MH2022> rains<MH2230>, <t><p class="indent1">And they hug<MH2263> the rock<MH6697> for lack<MH1097> of a shelter<MH4268>. <poetry><p class="indent1"><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/24-9.htm"><b>9</b></a></span>“<i>Others</i> snatch<MH1497> an orphan<MH3490> from the breast<MH7699b>, <t><p class="indent1">And they seize<MH2254a> <i>it</i> as<MH2254a> a<MH2254a> pledge<MH2254a> against<MH5921> the poor<MH6041>. <poetry><p class="indent1"><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/24-10.htm"><b>10</b></a></span>“<i>The poor</i> move<MH1980> about<MH1980> naked<MH6174> without<MH1097> clothing<MH3830>, <t><p class="indent1">And they carry<MH5375> sheaves<MH6016a>, <i>while going</i> hungry<MH7457>. <poetry><p class="indent1"><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/24-11.htm"><b>11</b></a></span>“Within<MH996> the walls<MH7791> they produce<MH6671> oil<MH6671>; <t><p class="indent1">They tread<MH1869> wine<MH3342> presses<MH3342> but go<MH6770> thirsty<MH6770>. <poetry><p class="indent1"><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/24-12.htm"><b>12</b></a></span>“From the city<MH5892b> people<MH4962> groan<MH5008>, <t><p class="indent1">And the souls<MH5315> of the wounded<MH2491a> cry<MH7768> for<MH7768> help<MH7768>; <t><p class="indent1">Yet God<MH433> does not pay<MH7760> attention<MH7760> to the offensiveness<MH8604>. <poetry><p class="paragraph"><p class="indent1"><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/24-13.htm"><b>13</b></a></span>“<span class="fn"><a href="#fn">[e]</a></span>Others<MH1992a> have been<MH1961> with those who rebel<MH4775> against the light<MH216>; <t><p class="indent1">They do not want<MH5234> to<MH5234> know<MH5234> its ways<MH1870> <t><p class="indent1">Nor<MH3808> stay<MH3427> in its paths<MH5410b>. <poetry><p class="indent1"><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/24-14.htm"><b>14</b></a></span>“The murderer<MH7523> arises<MH6965> at dawn<MH216>; <t><p class="indent1">He kills<MH6991> the poor<MH6041> and the needy<MH34>, <t><p class="indent1">And at night<MH3915> he is like a thief<MH1590>. <poetry><p class="indent1"><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/24-15.htm"><b>15</b></a></span>“The eye<MH5869> of the adulterer<MH5003> watches<MH8104> for <span class="fn"><a href="#fn">[f]</a></span>twilight<MH5399>, <t><p class="indent1">Saying<MH559>, ‘No<MH3808> eye<MH5869> will see<MH7789> me.’ <t><p class="indent1">And he <span class="fn"><a href="#fn">[g]</a></span>disguises<MH7760, 5643a> his face<MH6440>. <poetry><p class="indent1"><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/24-16.htm"><b>16</b></a></span>“In the darkness<MH2822> they dig<MH2864> into houses<MH1004>, <t><p class="indent1">They shut<MH2856> themselves up<MH2856> by day<MH3119>; <t><p class="indent1">They do not know<MH3045> the light<MH216>. <poetry><p class="indent1"><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/24-17.htm"><b>17</b></a></span>“For the morning<MH1242> is the same<MH3164a> to him as thick<MH6757> darkness<MH6757>, <t><p class="indent1">For he is<MH5234> familiar<MH5234> with the terrors<MH1091> of thick<MH6757> darkness<MH6757>. <poetry><p class="paragraph"><p class="indent1"><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/24-18.htm"><b>18</b></a></span>“They are <span class="fn"><a href="#fn">[h]</a></span>insignificant<MH7031> on the surface<MH6440> of the water<MH4325>; <t><p class="indent1">Their plot<MH2513a> of<MH2513a> land<MH2513a> on the earth<MH776> is cursed<MH7043>. <t><p class="indent1">They do not turn<MH6437> <span class="fn"><a href="#fn">[i]</a></span>toward<MH1870> the vineyards<MH3754>. <poetry><p class="indent1"><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/24-19.htm"><b>19</b></a></span>“Dryness<MH6723> and heat<MH2527> snatch<MH1497> away<MH1497> the snow<MH7950> waters<MH4325>, <t><p class="indent1"><i>As</i> <span class="fn"><a href="#fn">[j]</a></span>Sheol<MH7585> <i>snatches those who</i> have sinned<MH2398>. <poetry><p class="indent1"><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/24-20.htm"><b>20</b></a></span>“A <span class="fn"><a href="#fn">[k]</a></span>mother<MH7358> will forget<MH7911> him; <t><p class="indent1">The maggot<MH7415> feeds<MH4985> sweetly<MH4985> until he is no<MH3808> longer<MH5750> remembered<MH2142>. <t><p class="indent1">And injustice<MH5767b> will be broken<MH7665> like a tree<MH6086>. <poetry><p class="indent1"><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/24-21.htm"><b>21</b></a></span>“He wrongs<MH7489a> the <span class="fn"><a href="#fn">[l]</a></span>infertile<MH6135> woman<MH6135>, <t><p class="indent1">And does<MH3190> no<MH3808> good<MH3190> for the widow<MH490>. <poetry><p class="indent1"><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/24-22.htm"><b>22</b></a></span>“But He drags<MH4900> off the mighty<MH47> by His power<MH3581b>; <t><p class="indent1">He rises<MH6965>, but no<MH3808> one has<MH539> assurance<MH539> of life<MH2425b>. <poetry><p class="indent1"><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/24-23.htm"><b>23</b></a></span>“He provides<MH5414> them with security<MH983>, and they are supported<MH8172>; <t><p class="indent1">And His eyes<MH5869> are on their ways<MH1870>. <poetry><p class="indent1"><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/24-24.htm"><b>24</b></a></span>“They are exalted<MH7426a> a little<MH4592> while<MH4592>, then they are<MH369> gone<MH369>; <t><p class="indent1">Moreover, they are brought<MH4355> low<MH4355>, <i>and</i> like everything<MH3605> they are gathered<MH7092> up; <t><p class="indent1">Like the heads<MH7218> of grain<MH7641> they wither<MH4448c>. <poetry><p class="indent1"><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/24-25.htm"><b>25</b></a></span>“Now if<MH518> it is not so<MH645>, who<MH4310> can prove<MH3576> me a<MH3576> liar<MH3576>, <t><p class="indent1">And make<MH7760> my speech<MH4405> worthless<MH408>?”<A name="fn"></a></p><br /><br /><span class="footnotesbot">[a]</span> <span class="fnverse">1</span> I.e., of judgment for the wicked<br><span class="footnotesbot">[b]</span> <span class="fnverse">1</span> I.e., of judgment for the wicked<br><span class="footnotesbot">[c]</span> <span class="fnverse">2</span> Or <i>pasture</i><br><span class="footnotesbot">[d]</span> <span class="fnverse">5</span> Lit <i>his bread</i><br><span class="footnotesbot">[e]</span> <span class="fnverse">13</span> Lit <i>They</i><br><span class="footnotesbot">[f]</span> <span class="fnverse">15</span> Lit <i>the twilight</i><br><span class="footnotesbot">[g]</span> <span class="fnverse">15</span> Or <i>puts a covering on his face</i><br><span class="footnotesbot">[h]</span> <span class="fnverse">18</span> Or <i>light;</i> or <i>swift</i><br><span class="footnotesbot">[i]</span> <span class="fnverse">18</span> Lit <i>to the path of</i><br><span class="footnotesbot">[j]</span> <span class="fnverse">19</span> I.e., the netherworld<br><span class="footnotesbot">[k]</span> <span class="fnverse">20</span> Lit <i>womb</i><br><span class="footnotesbot">[l]</span> <span class="fnverse">21</span> Lit <i>infertile who does not bear</i><br></div><br /><div id="botbox"><div class="padbot"><div align="center">New American Standard Bible<br>Copyright © 1960, 1971, 1977, 1995, 2020<br>by The Lockman Foundation, La Habra, Calif. 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