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Job: Judgment for the Wicked

Job 24:11

In 11 translations

BSB
They crush olives within their walls; they tread the winepresses, but go thirsty.
KJV
Which make oil within their walls, and tread their winepresses, and suffer thirst.
WEB
They make oil within the walls of these men. They tread wine presses, and suffer thirst.
ASV
They make oil within the walls of these men; They tread their winepresses, and suffer thirst.
LSV
They make oil between their walls, || They have trodden winepresses, and thirst.
YLT
Between their walls they make oil, Wine-presses they have trodden, and thirst.
DBY
They press out oil within their walls, they tread their winepresses, and suffer thirst.
DRC
They have taken their rest at noon among the stores of them, who after having trodden the winepresses suffer thirst.
GNV
They that make oyle betweene their walles, and treade their wine presses, suffer thirst.
JPS
They make oil within the rows of these men; they tread their winepresses, and suffer thirst.
LXXE
They have unrighteously laid wait in narrow places, and have not known the righteous way.

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Original-language editions

WLC
בֵּין־שׁוּרֹתָ֥ם יַצְהִ֑ירוּ יְקָבִ֥ים דָּ֝רְכ֗וּ וַיִּצְמָֽאוּ׃
LXX-Br
Ἐν στενοῖς ἀδίκως ἐνήδρευσαν, ὁδὸν δὲ δικαίαν οὐκ ᾔδεισαν.

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Cross-references most cited first

  • Jeremiah 22:13“Woe to him who builds his palace by unrighteousness, and his upper rooms without justice, who makes his countrymen serve without pay, and fails to pay their wages,
  • James 5:4Look, the wages you withheld from the workmen who mowed your fields are crying out against you. The cries of the harvesters have reached the ears of the Lord of Hosts.
  • Deuteronomy 25:4Do not muzzle an ox while it is treading out the grain.

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