Job 24:7
They lie all night naked without clothing, and have no covering in the cold.
World English Bible Catholic
In The King James Version
They cause the naked to lodge without clothing, that they have no covering in the cold.
In Context
6They cut their food in the field. They glean the vineyard of the wicked.
8They are wet with the showers of the mountains, and embrace the rock for lack of a shelter.
Cross References
Exodus 22:26If you take your neighbor’s garment as collateral, you shall restore it to him before the sun goes down,
Deuteronomy 24:12If he is a poor man, you shall not sleep with his pledge.
Job 22:6For you have taken pledges from your brother for nothing, and stripped the naked of their clothing.
Job 31:19if I have seen any perish for want of clothing, or that the needy had no covering;
Isaiah 58:7Isn’t it to distribute your bread to the hungry, and that you bring the poor who are cast out to your house? When you see the naked, that you cover him; and that you not hide yourself from your own flesh?
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 →