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Why do those who know him not see his days? <td width="50%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/24-1.htm"><b>1</b></a></span><span class="btext2">“Why are not times of judgment kept by the Almighty, and why do those who know him never see his days?</span></td></tr></table> <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td width="50%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/24-2.htm"><b>2</b></a></span><span class="btext1">Men move boundary stones; they seize the flock and pasture them. <td width="50%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/24-2.htm"><b>2</b></a></span><span class="btext2">Some move landmarks; they seize flocks and pasture them.</span></td></tr></table> <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td width="50%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/24-3.htm"><b>3</b></a></span><span class="btext1">They drive away the orphan's donkey; they take the widow's ox as a pledge. <td width="50%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/24-3.htm"><b>3</b></a></span><span class="btext2">They drive away the donkey of the fatherless; they take the widow’s ox for a pledge.</span></td></tr></table> <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td width="50%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/24-4.htm"><b>4</b></a></span><span class="btext1">They turn the needy from the pathway, and the poor of the land hide themselves together. <td width="50%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/24-4.htm"><b>4</b></a></span><span class="btext2">They thrust the poor off the road; the poor of the earth all hide themselves.</span></td></tr></table> <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td width="50%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/24-5.htm"><b>5</b></a></span><span class="btext1">Like wild donkeys in the desert they go out to their labor, seeking diligently for food; the wasteland provides food for them and for their children. <td width="50%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/24-5.htm"><b>5</b></a></span><span class="btext2">Behold, like wild donkeys in the desert the poor go out to their toil, seeking game; the wasteland yields food for their children.</span></td></tr></table> <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td width="50%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/24-6.htm"><b>6</b></a></span><span class="btext1">They reap fodder in the field, and glean in the vineyard of the wicked. <td width="50%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/24-6.htm"><b>6</b></a></span><span class="btext2">They gather their fodder in the field, and they glean the vineyard of the wicked man.</span></td></tr></table> <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td width="50%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/24-7.htm"><b>7</b></a></span><span class="btext1">They spend the night naked because they lack clothing; they have no covering against the cold. <td width="50%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/24-7.htm"><b>7</b></a></span><span class="btext2">They lie all night naked, without clothing, and have no covering in the cold.</span></td></tr></table> <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td width="50%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/24-8.htm"><b>8</b></a></span><span class="btext1">They are soaked by mountain rains and huddle in the rocks because they lack shelter. <td width="50%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/24-8.htm"><b>8</b></a></span><span class="btext2">They are wet with the rain of the mountains and cling to the rock for lack of shelter.</span></td></tr></table> <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td width="50%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/24-9.htm"><b>9</b></a></span><span class="btext1">The fatherless child is snatched from the breast, the infant of the poor is taken as a pledge. <td width="50%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/24-9.htm"><b>9</b></a></span><span class="btext2">(There are those who snatch the fatherless child from the breast, and they take a pledge against the poor.)</span></td></tr></table> <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td width="50%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/24-10.htm"><b>10</b></a></span><span class="btext1">They go about naked, without clothing, and go hungry while they carry the sheaves. <td width="50%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/24-10.htm"><b>10</b></a></span><span class="btext2">They go about naked, without clothing; hungry, they carry the sheaves;</span></td></tr></table> <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td width="50%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/24-11.htm"><b>11</b></a></span><span class="btext1">They press out the olive oil between the rows of olive trees; they tread the winepresses while they are thirsty. <td width="50%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/24-11.htm"><b>11</b></a></span><span class="btext2">among the olive rows of the wicked they make oil; they tread the winepresses, but suffer thirst.</span></td></tr></table> <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td width="50%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/24-12.htm"><b>12</b></a></span><span class="btext1">From the city the dying groan, and the wounded cry out for help, but God charges no one with wrongdoing. <td width="50%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/24-12.htm"><b>12</b></a></span><span class="btext2">From out of the city the dying groan, and the soul of the wounded cries for help; yet God charges no one with wrong.</span></td></tr></table> <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td width="50%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/24-13.htm"><b>13</b></a></span><span class="btext1">There are those who rebel against the light; they do not know its ways and they do not stay on its paths. <td width="50%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/24-13.htm"><b>13</b></a></span><span class="btext2">“There are those who rebel against the light, who are not acquainted with its ways, and do not stay in its paths.</span></td></tr></table> <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td width="50%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/24-14.htm"><b>14</b></a></span><span class="btext1">Before daybreak the murderer rises up; he kills the poor and the needy; in the night he is like a thief. <td width="50%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/24-14.htm"><b>14</b></a></span><span class="btext2">The murderer rises before it is light, that he may kill the poor and needy, and in the night he is like a thief.</span></td></tr></table> <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td width="50%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/24-15.htm"><b>15</b></a></span><span class="btext1">And the eye of the adulterer watches for the twilight, thinking, 'No eye can see me,' and covers his face with a mask. <td width="50%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/24-15.htm"><b>15</b></a></span><span class="btext2">The eye of the adulterer also waits for the twilight, saying, ‘No eye will see me’; and he veils his face.</span></td></tr></table> <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td width="50%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/24-16.htm"><b>16</b></a></span><span class="btext1">In the dark the robber breaks into houses, but by day they shut themselves in; they do not know the light. <td width="50%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/24-16.htm"><b>16</b></a></span><span class="btext2">In the dark they dig through houses; by day they shut themselves up; they do not know the light.</span></td></tr></table> <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td width="50%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/24-17.htm"><b>17</b></a></span><span class="btext1">For all of them, the morning is to them like deep darkness; they are friends with the terrors of darkness. <td width="50%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/24-17.htm"><b>17</b></a></span><span class="btext2">For deep darkness is morning to all of them; for they are friends with the terrors of deep darkness.</span></td></tr></table> <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td width="50%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/24-18.htm"><b>18</b></a></span><span class="btext1">"You say, 'He is foam on the face of the waters; their portion of the land is cursed so that no one goes to their vineyard. <td width="50%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/24-18.htm"><b>18</b></a></span><span class="btext2">“You say, ‘Swift are they on the face of the waters; their portion is cursed in the land; no treader turns toward their vineyards.</span></td></tr></table> <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td width="50%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/24-19.htm"><b>19</b></a></span><span class="btext1">The drought as well as the heat carry away the melted snow; so the grave takes away those who have sinned. <td width="50%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/24-19.htm"><b>19</b></a></span><span class="btext2">Drought and heat snatch away the snow waters; so does Sheol those who have sinned.</span></td></tr></table> <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td width="50%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/24-20.htm"><b>20</b></a></span><span class="btext1">The womb forgets him, the worm feasts on him, no longer will he be remembered. Like a tree, wickedness will be broken down. <td width="50%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/24-20.htm"><b>20</b></a></span><span class="btext2">The womb forgets them; the worm finds them sweet; they are no longer remembered, so wickedness is broken like a tree.’</span></td></tr></table> <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td width="50%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/24-21.htm"><b>21</b></a></span><span class="btext1">He preys on the barren and childless woman, and does not treat the widow well. <td width="50%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/24-21.htm"><b>21</b></a></span><span class="btext2">“They wrong the barren, childless woman, and do no good to the widow.</span></td></tr></table> <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td width="50%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/24-22.htm"><b>22</b></a></span><span class="btext1">But God drags off the mighty by his power; when God rises up against him, he has no faith in his life. <td width="50%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/24-22.htm"><b>22</b></a></span><span class="btext2">Yet God prolongs the life of the mighty by his power; they rise up when they despair of life.</span></td></tr></table> <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td width="50%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/24-23.htm"><b>23</b></a></span><span class="btext1">God may let them rest in a feeling of security, but he is constantly watching all their ways. <td width="50%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/24-23.htm"><b>23</b></a></span><span class="btext2">He gives them security, and they are supported, and his eyes are upon their ways.</span></td></tr></table> <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td width="50%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/24-24.htm"><b>24</b></a></span><span class="btext1">They are exalted for a little while, and then they are gone, they are brought low like all others, and gathered in, and like a head of grain they are cut off.' <td width="50%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/24-24.htm"><b>24</b></a></span><span class="btext2">They are exalted a little while, and then are gone; they are brought low and gathered up like all others; they are cut off like the heads of grain.</span></td></tr></table> <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td width="50%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/24-25.htm"><b>25</b></a></span><span class="btext1">"If this is not so, who can prove me a liar and reduce my words to nothing?" <td width="50%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/24-25.htm"><b>25</b></a></span><span class="btext2">If it is not so, who will prove me a liar and show that there is nothing in what I say?”</span></td></tr></table><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td class="copy" width="50%"><a href "//netbible.com/">NET Bible copyright © 1996-2006 by Biblical Studies Press, L.L.C. //netbible.com. 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