Job 24:7
They cause the naked to lodge without garment, and without couering in the colde.
Geneva Bible 1599
In The King James Version
They cause the naked to lodge without clothing, that they have no covering in the cold.
In Context
6They reape his prouision in the fielde, but they gather the late vintage of the wicked.
8They are wet with the showres of the moutaines, and they imbrace the rocke for want of a couering.
Cross References
Exodus 22:26If thou take thy neighbours rayment to pledge, thou shalt restore it vnto him before the sunne go downe:
Deuteronomy 24:12Furthermore if it be a poore body, thou shalt not sleepe with his pledge,
Job 22:6For thou hast taken the pledge from thy brother for nought, and spoyled the clothes of the naked.
Job 31:19If I haue seene any perish for want of clothing, or any poore without couering,
Isaiah 58:7Is it not to deale thy bread to the hungry, and that thou bring the poore that wander, vnto thine house? when thou seest the naked, that thou couer him, and hide not thy selfe from thine owne 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 →