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Job - Chapter: 24

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24:1Tymes ben not hid fro Almyyti God; sotheli thei that knowen hym, knowen not hise daies.
24:2Othere men turneden ouer the termes of neiyboris eritage, thei token awei flockis, and fedden tho.
24:3Thei driueden awei the asse of fadirlesse children, and token awei the cow of a widewe for a wed.
24:4Thei distrieden the weie of pore men, and thei oppressiden togidere the mylde men of erthe.
24:5Othere men as wielde assis in deseert goon out to her werk; and thei waken to prey, and bifor maken redy breed to her children.
24:6Thei kitten doun a feeld not hern, and thei gaderen grapis of his vyner, whom thei han oppressid bi violence.
24:7Thei leeuen men nakid, and taken awei the clothis, to whiche men is noon hiling in coold;
24:8whiche men the reynes of munteyns weeten, and thei han noon hilyng, and biclippen stoonys.
24:9Thei diden violence, and robbiden fadirles and modirles children; and thei spuyliden, `ether robbiden, the comynte of pore men.
24:10Thei token awey eeris of corn fro nakid men, and goynge with out cloth, and fro hungry men.
24:11Thei weren hid in myddai among the heepis of tho men, that thirsten, whanne the presses ben trodun.
24:12Thei maden men of citees to weile, and the soulis of woundid men schulen crye; and God suffrith it not to go awei vnpunyschid.
24:13Thei weren rebel to liyt; thei knewen not the weyes therof, nether thei turneden ayen bi the pathis therof.
24:14A mansleere risith ful eerli, and sleeth a nedi man, and a pore man; sotheli bi nyyt he schal be as a nyyt theef.
24:15The iye of avouter kepith derknesse, and seith, An yye schal not se me; and he schal hile his face.
24:16Thei mynen housis in derknessis, as thei seiden togidere to hem silf in the dai; and thei knewen not liyt.
24:17If the morewtid apperith sudeynli, thei demen the schadewe of deth; and so thei goon in derknessis as in liyt.
24:18He is vnstablere than the face of the water; his part in erthe be cursid, and go he not bi the weie of vyneris.
24:19Passe he to ful greet heete fro the watris of snowis, and the synne of hym `til to hellis.
24:20Merci foryete hym; his swetnesse be a worm; be he not in mynde, but be he al to-brokun as `a tre vnfruytful.
24:21For he fedde the bareyn, and hir that childith not, and he dide not wel to the widewe.
24:22He drow doun stronge men in his strengthe; and whanne he stondith in `greet state, he schal not bileue to his lijf.
24:23God yaf to hym place of penaunce, and he mysusith that in to pride; for the iyen of God ben in the weies of that man.
24:24Thei ben reisid at a litil, and thei schulen not stonde; and thei schulen be maad low as alle thingis, and thei schulen be takun awei; and as the hyynessis of eeris of corn thei schulen be al to-brokun.
24:25That if it is not so, who may repreue me, that Y liede, and putte my wordis bifor God?

 

24:1Howe should not the times be hid from the Almightie, seeing that they which knowe him, see not his dayes?
24:2Some remoue the land marks, that rob the flockes and feede thereof.
24:3They leade away the asse of the fatherles: and take the widowes oxe to pledge.
24:4They make the poore to turne out of the way, so that the poore of the earth hide themselues together.
24:5Behold, 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.
24:6They reape his prouision in the fielde, but they gather the late vintage of the wicked.
24:7They cause the naked to lodge without garment, and without couering in the colde.
24:8They are wet with the showres of the moutaines, and they imbrace the rocke for want of a couering.
24:9They plucke the fatherles from the breast, and take the pledge of the poore.
24:10They cause him to go naked without clothing, and take the glening from the hungrie.
24:11They that make oyle betweene their walles, and treade their wine presses, suffer thirst.
24:12Men cry out of the citie, and the soules of the slayne cry out: yet God doth not charge them with follie.
24:13These are they, that abhorre the light: they know not the wayes thereof, nor continue in the paths thereof.
24:14The murtherer riseth earely and killeth the poore and the needie: and in the night he is as a theefe.
24:15The eye also of the adulterer waiteth for the twilight, and sayth, None eye shall see me, and disguiseth his face.
24:16They digge through houses in the darke, which they marked for themselues in the daye: they knowe not the light.
24:17But 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.
24:18He is swift vpon the waters: their portion shalbe cursed in the earth: he will not behold the way of the vineyardes.
24:19As the dry ground and heate consume the snowe waters, so shall the graue the sinners.
24:20The pitifull man shall forget him: the worme shall feele his sweetenes: he shalbe no more remembered, and the wicked shalbe broke like a tree.
24:21He doth euil intreat ye barren, that doeth not beare, neither doeth he good to the widowe.
24:22He draweth also the mighty by his power, and when he riseth vp, none is sure of life.
24:23Though men giue him assurance to be in safetie, yet his eyes are vpon their wayes.
24:24They 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.
24:25But 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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