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King James Bible 1611

King James Bible 1769


24:1 Why, seeing Times are not hidden from the Almightie, doe they, that know him not, see his dayes?   Why, seeing times are not hidden from the Almighty, do they that know him not see his days?
24:2 Some remooue the land-markes; they violently take away flocks, and feed thereof. Margin Note Some remove the landmarks; they violently take away flocks, and feed thereof.
24:3 They driue away the asse of the fatherlesse, they take the widowes oxe for a pledge.   They drive away the ass of the fatherless, they take the widow's ox for a pledge.
24:4 They turne the needy out of the way: the poore of the earth hide themselues together.   They turn the needy out of the way: the poor of the earth hide themselves together.
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.   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 reape euery one his corne in the fielde: and they gather the vintage of the wicked. Margin Note 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 haue no couering in the cold.   They cause the naked to lodge without clothing, that they have no covering in the cold.
24:8 They are wet with the showres of the mountaines, and imbrace the rocke for want of a shelter.   They are wet with the showers of the mountains, and embrace the rock for want of a shelter.
24:9 They plucke the fatherlesse from the brest, and take a pledge of the poore.   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 sheafe from the hungry,   They cause him to go naked without clothing, and they take away the sheaf from the hungry;
24:11 Which make oyle within their walles, and tread their winepresses, and suffer thirst.   Which make oil within their walls, and tread their winepresses, and suffer thirst.
24:12 Men groane from out of the city, and the soule of the wounded crieth out: yet God layeth not folly to them.   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 rebell against the light, they know not the wayes thereof, nor abide in the pathes thereof.   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 poore and needy, and in the night is as a thiefe.   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. Margin Note The eye also of the adulterer waiteth for the twilight, saying, No eye shall see me: and disguiseth his face.
24:16 In the darke they digge through houses which they had marked for themselues in the day time: they know not the light.   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 euen as the shadow of death: if one know them, they are in the terrours of the shadow of death.   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 Hee is swift as the waters, their portion is cursed in the earth: he beholdeth not the way of the Uineyards.   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 heate consume the snow waters: so doeth the graue those which haue sinned. Margin Note Drought and heat consume the snow waters: so doth the grave those which have sinned.
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.   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 euill intreateth the barren, that beareth not: and doeth not good to the widow.   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 vp, and no man is sure of life. Margin Note He draweth also the mighty with his power: he riseth up, and no man is sure of life.
24:23 Though it be giuen him to be in safety, whereon he resteth; yet his eyes are vpon their wayes.   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 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. Margin Note 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 mee a liar, and make my speach nothing worth?   And if it be not so now, who will make me a liar, and make my speech nothing worth?