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24:1 | Why, seeing times are not hidden from the Almighty, do they that know him not see his days? |
24:2 | Some remove the landmarks; they violently take away flocks, and feed thereof. |
24:3 | They drive away the ass of the fatherless, they take the widow's ox for a pledge. |
24:4 | They turn the needy out of the way: the poor of the earth hide themselves together. |
24:5 | 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. |
24:6 | They reap every one his corn in the field: and they gather the vintage of the wicked. |
24:7 | They cause the naked to lodge without clothing, that they have no covering in the cold. |
24:8 | They are wet with the showers of the mountains, and embrace the rock for want of a shelter. |
24:9 | They pluck the fatherless from the breast, and take a pledge of the poor. |
24:10 | They cause him to go naked without clothing, and they take away the sheaf from the hungry; |
24:11 | Which make oil within their walls, and tread their winepresses, and suffer thirst. |
24:12 | Men groan from out of the city, and the soul of the wounded crieth out: yet God layeth not folly to them. |
24:13 | They are of those that rebel against the light; they know not the ways thereof, nor abide in the paths thereof. |
24:14 | The murderer rising with the light killeth the poor and needy, and in the night is as a thief. |
24:15 | The eye also of the adulterer waiteth for the twilight, saying, No eye shall see me: and disguiseth his face. |
24:16 | In the dark they dig through houses, which they had marked for themselves in the daytime: they know not the light. |
24:17 | 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. |
24:18 | He is swift as the waters; their portion is cursed in the earth: he beholdeth not the way of the vineyards. |
24:19 | Drought and heat consume the snow waters: so doth the grave those which have sinned. |
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. |
24:21 | He evil entreateth the barren that beareth not: and doeth not good to the widow. |
24:22 | He draweth also the mighty with his power: he riseth up, and no man is sure of life. |
24:23 | Though it be given him to be in safety, whereon he resteth; yet his eyes are upon their ways. |
24:24 | 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. |
24:25 | And if it be not so now, who will make me a liar, and make my speech nothing worth? |
24:1 | Howe should not the times be hid from the Almightie, seeing that they which knowe him, see not his dayes? |
24:2 | Some remoue the land marks, that rob the flockes and feede thereof. |
24:3 | They leade away the asse of the fatherles: and take the widowes oxe to pledge. |
24:4 | They make the poore to turne out of the way, so that the poore of the earth hide themselues together. |
24:5 | Behold, others as wilde asses in the wildernesse, goe forth to their businesse, and rise early for a praye: the wildernesse giueth him and his children foode. |
24:6 | They reape his prouision in the fielde, but they gather the late vintage of the wicked. |
24:7 | They cause the naked to lodge without garment, and without couering in the colde. |
24:8 | They are wet with the showres of the moutaines, and they imbrace the rocke for want of a couering. |
24:9 | They plucke the fatherles from the breast, and take the pledge of the poore. |
24:10 | They cause him to go naked without clothing, and take the glening from the hungrie. |
24:11 | They that make oyle betweene their walles, and treade their wine presses, suffer thirst. |
24:12 | Men cry out of the citie, and the soules of the slayne cry out: yet God doth not charge them with follie. |
24:13 | These are they, that abhorre the light: they know not the wayes thereof, nor continue in the paths thereof. |
24:14 | The murtherer riseth earely and killeth the poore and the needie: and in the night he is as a theefe. |
24:15 | The eye also of the adulterer waiteth for the twilight, and sayth, None eye shall see me, and disguiseth his face. |
24:16 | They digge through houses in the darke, which they marked for themselues in the daye: they knowe not the light. |
24:17 | But the morning is euen to them as the shadow of death: if one knowe them, they are in the terrours of the shadowe of death. |
24:18 | He is swift vpon the waters: their portion shalbe cursed in the earth: he will not behold the way of the vineyardes. |
24:19 | As the dry ground and heate consume the snowe waters, so shall the graue the sinners. |
24:20 | The pitifull man shall forget him: the worme shall feele his sweetenes: he shalbe no more remembered, and the wicked shalbe broke like a tree. |
24:21 | He doth euil intreat ye barren, that doeth not beare, neither doeth he good to the widowe. |
24:22 | He draweth also the mighty by his power, and when he riseth vp, none is sure of life. |
24:23 | Though men giue him assurance to be in safetie, yet his eyes are vpon their wayes. |
24:24 | They are exalted for a litle, but they are gone, and are brought lowe as all others: they are destroyed, and cut off as the toppe of an eare of corne. |
24:25 | But if it be not so, where is he? or who wil proue me a lyer, and make my words of no value? |
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