Job: Judgment for the Wicked
Job 24:6
In 11 translations
- BSB
- They gather fodder in the fields and glean the vineyards of the wicked.
- KJV
- They reap every one his corn in the field: and they gather the vintage of the wicked.corn: Heb. mingled corn, or, dredgethey gather…: Heb. the wicked gather the vintage
- WEB
- They cut their food in the field. They glean the vineyard of the wicked.
- ASV
- They cut their provender in the field; And they glean the vintage of the wicked.
- LSV
- They reap his provender in a field, || And they glean the vineyard of the wicked.
- YLT
- In a field his provender they reap, And the vineyard of the wicked they glean.
- DBY
- They reap in the field the fodder thereof, and they gather the vintage of the wicked;
- DRC
- They reap the field that is not their own, and gather the vintage of his vineyard whom by violence they have oppressed.
- GNV
- They reape his prouision in the fielde, but they gather the late vintage of the wicked.
- JPS
- They cut his provender in the field; and they despoil the vineyard of the wicked.
- LXXE
- They have reaped a field that was not their own before the time: the poor have laboured in the vineyards of the ungodly without pay and without food.
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- Written (Ketiv): יַקְצִירוּ (“they cause to harvest”). Read aloud (Qere): יִקְצ֑וֹרוּ (“they harvest”) — the form shown in the word-by-word reader.
Spelling, punctuation and minor wording (1)
- Leningrad Codex reads יִקְצֹ֑ירוּ; read aloud (Qere) reads יִקְצ֑וֹרוּ (“they harvest”).
Edition differences: STEP Bible, based on work at Tyndale House Cambridge (CC BY 4.0). Names and codes expanded; consecutive words grouped. Comparisons follow the editions used by the source; see version details.
Original-language editions
- WLC
- בַּ֭שָּׂדֶה בְּלִיל֣וֹ יקצירו וְכֶ֖רֶם רָשָׁ֣ע יְלַקֵּֽשׁוּ׃Read aloud as (qere): יִקְצ֑וֹרוּ
- LXX-Br
- Ἀγρὸν πρὸ ὥρας οὐκ αὐτῶν ὄντα ἐθέρισαν· ἀδύνατοι ἀμπελῶνας ἀσεβῶν ἀμισθὶ καὶ ἀσιτὶ εἰργάσαντο.
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Cross-references most cited first
- Micah 6:15You will sow but not reap; you will press olives but not anoint yourselves with oil; you will tread grapes but not drink the wine.
- Judges 6:3–6Whenever the Israelites would plant their crops, the Midianites, Amalekites, and other people of the east would come up and invade them, encamping against them as far as Gaza and destroying the produce of the land.…
- Deuteronomy 28:33A people you do not know will eat the produce of your land and of all your toil. All your days you will be oppressed and crushed.
- Deuteronomy 28:51They will eat the offspring of your livestock and the produce of your land until you are destroyed. They will leave you no grain or new wine or oil, no calves of your herds or lambs of your flocks, until they have…
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