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Job 24:11

Which make oil within their walls, and tread their winepresses, and suffer thirst.
Job 24:11 · King James Version

In other versions

  • They make oil within the walls of these men; They tread `their' winepresses, and suffer thirst.

    ASV

  • Between the lines of olive-trees they make oil; though they have no drink, they are crushing out the grapes.

    BBE

  • They press out oil within their walls, they tread their winepresses, and suffer thirst.

    DBY

  • They make oil within the walls of these men. They tread wine presses, and suffer thirst.

    WEB

  • Between their walls they make oil, Wine-presses they have trodden, and thirst.

    YLT

  • Which make oil within their walls, and tread their winepresses, and suffer thirst.

    ENG

  • Who make oil within their walls, and tread their wine-presses, and suffer thirst.

    WBT

  • They crush olives within their walls; they tread the winepresses, but go thirsty.

    BSB

In context

9They pluck the fatherless from the breast, and take a pledge of the poor.

10They cause him to go naked without clothing, and they take away the sheaf from the hungry;

11Which make oil within their walls, and tread their winepresses, and suffer thirst.

12Men groan from out of the city, and the soul of the wounded crieth out: yet God layeth not folly to them.

13They are of those that rebel against the light; they know not the ways thereof, nor abide in the paths thereof.

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