Verse
YLT
Young's Literal Translation
KJV
King James Version
Wherefore
from
the
Mighty
One
Times have
not been
hidden, And
those
knowing
Him have
not seen
His days .
Why,
seeing
times are
not hidden from
the
Almighty
, do
they
that
know
him not see
his days ?
The borders
they
reach,
A
drove
they have
taken
violently away ,
Yea
, they
do
evil
.
Some
remove
the landmarks;
they violently take
away flocks
, and
feed
thereof
.
The ass of the fatherless they
lead
away
, They take in
pledge
the ox of
the
widow,
They
drive
away
the ass of the fatherless, they take the widow's
ox for
a
pledge.
They turn aside
the needy from
the way ,
Together
have
hid
the poor of the earth.
They turn the needy out
of
the way :
the poor of the earth hide
themselves
together
.
Lo
, wild asses in a
wilderness
, They have
gone
out
about
their work ,
Seeking
early
for prey,
A mixture
for
himself
--
food for young
ones
.
Behold
, as
wild asses in the
desert
, go
they forth
to
their work ;
rising
betimes
for a prey:
the
wilderness
yieldeth
food for them
and
for
their
children
.
In
a
field
his
provender
they reap ,
And the vineyard
of the wicked they
glean
.
They reap every
one
his
corn
in
the
field:
and they
gather
the vintage
of the wicked.
The
naked
they cause to lodge Without clothing .
And
there
is
no covering in the cold.
They cause the
naked
to lodge without clothing ,
that
they
have
no covering in the cold.
From
the
inundation
of
hills
they are wet, And without
a
refuge
--
have
embraced
a
rock.
They are wet with
the
showers
of
the
mountains
, and embrace
the
rock for
want
of
a
shelter
.
They take
violently
away
From the breast the
orphan
, And on
the
poor
they
lay
a pledge.
They pluck
the
fatherless
from the breast, and take
a pledge of
the
poor
.
Naked,
they have
gone
without clothing, And hungry
--
have
taken
away a
sheaf .
They cause
him
to
go
naked
without clothing, and they
take
away the
sheaf from
the
hungry;
Between
their
walls
they
make oil, Wine-presses
they
have
trodden
, and thirst.
Which
make oil within
their
walls
, and
tread
their
winepresses
, and suffer
thirst.
Because
of
enmity
men do
groan, And the soul of pierced
ones
doth
cry,
And
God doth
not give
praise
.
Men groan from
out
of
the
city
, and the soul of the
wounded
crieth
out:
yet
God layeth
not folly
to
them
.
They have
been
among
rebellious
ones
of light ,
They have
not discerned
His
ways, Nor abode
in His
paths.
They are
of those
that
rebel
against
the
light ;
they know
not the
ways thereof
, nor abide
in the
paths thereof
.
At
the light
doth
the
murderer rise,
He
doth
slay
the poor and needy, And in the night he
is as a thief.
The murderer rising
with
the light
killeth
the
poor and needy, and in the night is as a thief.
And
the eye of an
adulterer Hath
observed
the twilight, Saying, `
No eye doth
behold
me .'
And he
putteth
the
face in
secret
.
The eye also
of the
adulterer waiteth
for
the twilight, saying, No eye shall
see
me :
and disguiseth
his
face.
He
hath
dug
in the darkness
--
houses ;
By
day
they shut
themselves up,
They have
not known
light.
In the dark
they
dig
through
houses ,
which
they had
marked
for
themselves in
the
daytime:
they know
not the
light.
When
together,
morning `
is '
to them death shade
, When
he
discerneth
the terrors of death shade
.
For
the
morning is to them even
as
the
shadow
of
death :
if
one
know
them
, they
are
in
the terrors of the
shadow
of
death.
Light
he `
is '
on
the
face
of
the waters ,
Vilified
is
their portion in the earth ,
He turneth
not the way of vineyards.
He is swift
as
the waters ;
their portion is
cursed
in the earth :
he beholdeth
not the way of the
vineyards.
Drought --
also
heat --
consume snow -
waters ,
Sheol
`
those who'
have sinned.
Drought and
heat consume the
snow waters :
so
doth
the
grave
those which
have sinned.
Forget
him
doth
the womb ,
Sweeten
`on'
him doth
the worm ,
No more is
he
remembered ,
And broken as a tree is
wickedness
.
The womb shall
forget
him ;
the worm shall
feed
sweetly
on
him;
he
shall
be
no more remembered ;
and wickedness
shall
be
broken as a tree.
Treating
evil the barren `who'
beareth not ,
And `
to '
the widow he
doth
no
good,
He
evil entreateth
the barren that
beareth not :
and doeth
not
good
to the widow .
And
hath
drawn
the mighty by
his power ,
He riseth, and none
believeth
in
life.
He
draweth
also
the mighty with
his power :
he riseth up
, and no
man
is
sure
of
life.
He
giveth
to
him confidence
, and
he is
supported,
And
his eyes `
are '
on
their ways.
Though
it
be
given
him to
be
in
safety
, whereon
he resteth;
yet
his eyes are upon
their ways.
High
they were
`
for '
a little, and
they
are not,
And they
have
been
brought low .
As
all
`others'
they are shut
up
, And as the head
of an
ear
of corn cut
off
.
They are
exalted
for a little while
, but
are gone
and brought low ;
they are taken
out
of
the
way
as
all
other
, and cut
off
as the tops
of the
ears
of corn.
And if not now, who doth
prove
me a liar, And doth
make of
nothing
my word
?
And if it
be
not so
now, who will
make
me a liar, and make my speech
nothing
worth
?
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