Job 24
1 why? from Almighty not to treasure time (and to know him *QK) not to see day his
Why are times not laid up by the Almighty? And why do not they that know Him see His days?
2 border to overtake flock to plunder and to pasture
There are that remove the landmarks; they violently take away flocks, and feed them.
3 donkey orphan to lead to pledge cattle widow
They drive away the ass of the fatherless, they take the widow's ox for a pledge.
4 to stretch needy from way: road unitedness to hide poor land: country/planet
They turn the needy out of the way; the poor of the earth hide themselves together.
5 look! wild donkey in/on/with wilderness to come out: come in/on/with work their to seek to/for prey plain to/for him food to/for youth
Behold, as wild asses in the wilderness they go forth to their work, seeking diligently for food; the desert yieldeth them bread for their children.
6 in/on/with land: country fodder his (to reap *QK) and vineyard wicked to glean
They cut his provender in the field; and they despoil the vineyard of the wicked.
7 naked to lodge from without clothing and nothing covering in/on/with cold
They lie all night naked without clothing, and have no covering in the cold.
8 from storm mountain: mount be moist and from without refuge to embrace rock
They are wet with the showers of the mountains, and embrace the rock for want of a shelter.
9 to plunder from breast orphan and upon afflicted to pledge
There are that pluck the fatherless from the breast, and take a pledge of the poor;
10 naked to go: went without clothing and hungry to lift: bear sheaf
So that they go about naked without clothing, and being hungry they carry the sheaves;
11 between: among wall their to press wine to tread and to thirst
They make oil within the rows of these men; they tread their winepresses, and suffer thirst.
12 from city man to groan and soul slain: wounded to cry and god not to set: put folly
From out of the populous city men groan, and the soul of the wounded crieth out; yet God imputeth it not for unseemliness.
13 they(masc.) to be in/on/with to rebel light not to recognize way: conduct his and not to dwell in/on/with path his
These are of them that rebel against the light; they know not the ways thereof, nor abide in the paths thereof.
14 to/for light to arise: rise to murder to slay afflicted and needy and in/on/with night to be like/as thief
The murderer riseth with the light, to kill the poor and needy; and in the night he is as a thief.
15 and eye to commit adultery to keep: look at twilight to/for to say not to see me eye and secrecy face to set: make
The eye also of the adulterer waiteth for the twilight, saying: 'No eye shall see me'; and he putteth a covering on his face.
16 to dig in/on/with darkness house: home by day to seal to/for them not to know light
In the dark they dig through houses; they shut themselves up in the day-time; they know not the light.
17 for together morning to/for them shadow for to recognize terror shadow
For the shadow of death is to all of them as the morning; for they know the terrors of the shadow of death.
18 swift he/she/it upon face: surface water to lighten portion their in/on/with land: country/planet not to turn way: road vineyard
He is swift upon the face of the waters; their portion is cursed in the earth; he turneth not by the way of the vineyards.
Drought and heat consume the snow waters; so doth the nether-world those that have sinned. (Sheol h7585)
20 to forget him womb be sweet him worm still not to remember and to break like/as tree injustice
The womb forgetteth him; the worm feedeth sweetly on him; he shall be no more remembered; and unrighteousness is broken as a tree.
21 to pasture barren not to beget and widow not be good
He devoureth the barren that beareth not; and doeth not good to the widow.
22 and to draw mighty: strong in/on/with strength his to arise: rise and not be faithful in/on/with life
He draweth away the mighty also by his power; he riseth up, and he trusteth not his own life.
23 to give: give to/for him to/for security and to lean and eye his upon way: conduct their
Though it be given him to be in safety, whereon he resteth, yet His eyes are upon their ways.
24 be exalted little and nothing he and to sink like/as all to gather [emph?] and like/as head ear to languish
They are exalted for a little while, and they are gone; yea, they are brought low, they are gathered in as all others, and wither as the tops of the ears of corn.
25 and if not then who? to lie me and to set: accuse to/for not speech my
And if it be not so now, who will prove me a liar, and make my speech nothing worth?
