Job 24:14

Old Testament · SCRIPTURE

Job 24:14

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BSB

Berean Standard Bible

When daylight is gone, the murderer rises to kill the poor and needy; in the night he is like a thief.

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KJV

King James Version

The murderer rising with the light killeth the poor and needy, and in the night is as a thief.

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WEB

World English Bible

The murderer rises with the light. He kills the poor and needy. In the night he is like a thief.

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ASV

American Standard Version

The murderer riseth with the light; He killeth the poor and needy; And in the night he is as a thief.

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Job 24

¹² From the city, men groan, and the souls of the wounded cry out, yet God charges no one with wrongdoing.

¹³ Then there are those who rebel against the light, not knowing its ways or staying on its paths.

¹⁴ When daylight is gone, the murderer rises to kill the poor and needy; in the night he is like a thief.

¹⁵ The eye of the adulterer watches for twilight. Thinking, ‘No eye will see me,’ he covers his face.

¹⁶ In the dark they dig through houses; by day they shut themselves in, never to experience the light.

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