Job 24:6

They reap a field that is not their own, and they harvest a vineyard that they have taken by force.

Catholic Public Domain Version

In The King James Version

They reap every one his corn in the field: and they gather the vintage of the wicked.

In Context

5Others, like wild asses in the desert, go forth to their work; by watching for prey, they obtain bread for their children.

7They send men away naked, having taken the clothing of those who have no covering in the cold;

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Cross References

Deuteronomy 28:51And he will devour the fruit of your cattle, and the fruits of your land, until you have passed away, without leaving behind you wheat, or wine, or oil, or herds of oxen, or flocks of sheep: until he utterly destroys you.

Micah 6:15You will sow, and not reap. You will tread the olives, and not be anointed with oil, and crush the grapes, and not drink the wine.

Matthew Henry on Job 24:2-13

Outward Prosperity of the Wicked. ( b. c. 1520.) 1 Why, seeing times are not hidden from the Almighty, do they that know him not see his days? 2 Some remove the landmarks; they violently take away flocks, and feed thereof. 3 They drive away the ass of the fatherless, they take the widow's ox for a pledge. 4 They turn the needy out of the way: the poor of the earth hide themselves together. 5 Behold, as wild asses in the desert, go they forth to their work; rising betimes for a prey: the wilderness yieldeth food… Read the whole commentary →

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