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Job 24

  1. Job 24:1 Why, seeing Times are not hidden from the Almightie, doe they, that know him not, see his dayes?
  2. Job 24:2 Some remooue the land-markes; they violently take away flocks, and feed thereof.
  3. Job 24:3 They driue away the asse of the fatherlesse, they take the widowes oxe for a pledge.
  4. Job 24:4 They turne the needy out of the way: the poore of the earth hide themselues together.
  5. Job 24:5 Behold, as wilde asses in the desart, goe they foorth to their worke, rising betimes for a pray: the wildernes yeeldeth food for them, and for their children.
  6. Job 24:6 They reape euery one his corne in the fielde: and they gather the vintage of the wicked.
  7. Job 24:7 They cause the naked to lodge without clothing, that they haue no couering in the cold.
  8. Job 24:8 They are wet with the showres of the mountaines, and imbrace the rocke for want of a shelter.
  9. Job 24:9 They plucke the fatherlesse from the brest, and take a pledge of the poore.
  10. Job 24:10 They cause him to go naked without clothing: and they take away the sheafe from the hungry,
  11. Job 24:11 Which make oyle within their walles, and tread their winepresses, and suffer thirst.
  12. Job 24:12 Men groane from out of the city, and the soule of the wounded crieth out: yet God layeth not folly to them.
  13. Job 24:13 They are of those that rebell against the light, they know not the wayes thereof, nor abide in the pathes thereof.
  14. Job 24:14 The murderer rising with the light, killeth the poore and needy, and in the night is as a thiefe.
  15. Job 24:15 The eye also of the adulterer waiteth for the twilight, saying, No eye shall see me: and disguiseth his face.
  16. Job 24:16 In the darke they digge through houses which they had marked for themselues in the day time: they know not the light.
  17. Job 24:17 For the morning is to them euen as the shadow of death: if one know them, they are in the terrours of the shadow of death.
  18. Job 24:18 Hee is swift as the waters, their portion is cursed in the earth: he beholdeth not the way of the Uineyards.
  19. Job 24:19 Drought and heate consume the snow waters: so doeth the graue those which haue sinned.
  20. Job 24:20 The wombe shall forget him, the worme shall feed sweetly on him, hee shall be no more remembred, and wickednes shalbe broken as a tree.
  21. Job 24:21 He euill intreateth the barren, that beareth not: and doeth not good to the widow.
  22. Job 24:22 He draweth also the mighty with his power: he riseth vp, and no man is sure of life.
  23. Job 24:23 Though it be giuen him to be in safety, whereon he resteth; yet his eyes are vpon their wayes.
  24. Job 24:24 They are exalted for a litle while, but are gone and brought low, they are taken out of the way as al other, and cut off as the tops of the eares of corne.
  25. Job 24:25 And if it be not so now, who will make mee a liar, and make my speach nothing worth?