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Job 24
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Job 24:1 (show verse)

Why does the Almighty not reserve times for judgment?
Why do those who know Him never see His days?
No Themes for this verse.

Job 24:2 (show verse)

The wicked displace boundary markers.
They steal a flock and provide pasture for it.
Corruption » In politics in the church » The prevalence of violence
The Nation » Appointed by God corrupt » The prevalence of violence
Wicked people » Temporal punishment of
The world » Conformity to forbidden creation of » Filled with violence

Job 24:3 (show verse)

They drive away the donkeys owned by the fatherless
and take the widow’s ox as collateral.
Business life » Debts » Pledges » Laws concerning
Business life » The credit system » Creditors, general references to
Credit system » Debts » Pledges » Laws concerning
Credit system » Creditors, general references to
Creditor » Oppressions of
Creditors » Often cruel in exacting debts
Fatherless » The wicked » Oppress
Oxen » The wicked often took, in pledge from the poor
Wicked people » Temporal punishment of
Widow's » Were frequently oppressed and persecuted
Widow's » The wicked » Take pledges from

Job 24:4 (show verse)

They push the needy off the road;
the poor of the land are forced into hiding.
Creditors » Often cruel in exacting debts
The poor » The wicked » Oppress
Wicked people » Temporal punishment of

Job 24:5 (show verse)

Like wild donkeys in the desert,
the poor go out to their task of foraging for food;
the wilderness provides nourishment for their children.
Animals » Homes of
Ass (donkey) » Wild
wild Donkey » Illustrative of » The wicked in their pursuit of sin
Creditors » Often cruel in exacting debts
Herbs » Found in » The deserts
The poor » The wicked » Oppress
Wicked people » Temporal punishment of

Job 24:6 (show verse)

They gather their fodder in the field
and glean the vineyards of the wicked.
Creditors » Often cruel in exacting debts
Harvest » Figurative
The poor » The wicked » Oppress
Reaping » Is the cutting of the corn in harvest
Wicked people » Temporal punishment of

Job 24:7 (show verse)

Without clothing, they spend the night naked,
having no covering against the cold.
Creditors » Often cruel in exacting debts
The poor » The wicked » Oppress
Wicked people » Temporal punishment of

Job 24:8 (show verse)

Drenched by mountain rains,
they huddle against the rocks, shelterless.
Creditors » Often cruel in exacting debts
The poor » The wicked » Oppress
Rocks » Used as » Places for shelter by the poor in their distress
Wicked people » Temporal punishment of

Job 24:9 (show verse)

The fatherless infant is snatched from the breast;
the nursing child of the poor is seized as collateral.
Children » Sold for debt
Creditor » Oppressions of
Creditors » Often cruel in exacting debts
Creditors » Often exacted debts » By selling the debtor's family
Debt » Security for
Landmarks » Protected from fraudulent removal
Pitiless » Pitilessness condemned
Pitilessness » Condemned
The poor » The wicked » Oppress
Unkindness » Pitilessness condemned
Wicked people » Temporal punishment of

Job 24:10 (show verse)

Without clothing, they wander about naked.
They carry sheaves but go hungry.
The poor » The wicked » Oppress
Wicked people » Temporal punishment of

Job 24:11 (show verse)

They crush olives in their presses;
they tread the winepresses, but go thirsty.
Oil » The poor employed in extracting
Wicked people » Temporal punishment of

Job 24:12 (show verse)

From the city, men groan;
the mortally wounded cry for help,
yet God pays no attention to this crime.
Wicked people » Temporal punishment of

Job 24:13 (show verse)

The wicked are those who rebel against the light.
They do not recognize its ways
or stay on its paths.
Character » Of the wicked » Hating the light
Character of the wicked » Hating the light
Darkness » Who is in darkness
Exaltation » Who is exalted for a little while
Forgetting » Who shall be forgotten
Rebellion » The rebellious
Rebellion against God » Exhibited in » Sinning against light
Straying » Who strays from the right path
Wicked people » Temporal punishment of

Job 24:14 (show verse)

The murderer rises at dawn
to kill the poor and needy,
and by night he becomes a thief.
Darkness » Works of
Darkness » Who is in darkness
Early rising » For devotions » To do evil
Exaltation » Who is exalted for a little while
Forgetting » Who shall be forgotten
Light » Divided into » Natural
Murder » Often committed by night
Murder » The wicked » Perpetrate
Night » Favorable to the purposes of the wicked
Rebellion » The rebellious
Early rising » To do evil
Straying » Who strays from the right path
Theft » The wicked » Commit, under shelter of the night
Wicked people » Temporal punishment of

Job 24:15 (show verse)

The adulterer’s eye watches for twilight,
thinking: No eye will see me;
he covers his face.
Adultery » General references to
Darkness » Who is in darkness
Exaltation » Who is exalted for a little while
Foes of the home » Adultery
Forgetting » Who shall be forgotten
Home » Foes of the home » Adultery
Night » Favorable to the purposes of the wicked
Rebellion » The rebellious
Straying » Who strays from the right path
Wicked people » Temporal punishment of

Job 24:16 (show verse)

In the dark they break into houses;
by day they lock themselves in,
never experiencing the light.
Darkness » Who is in darkness
Darkness » The wicked » Perpetrate their designs in
Exaltation » Who is exalted for a little while
Forgetting » Who shall be forgotten
Rebellion » The rebellious
Secret sins » Warnings against
Sin » Secret » Warnings against
Sins » Secret » Warnings against
Straying » Who strays from the right path
Wicked people » Temporal punishment of

Job 24:17 (show verse)

For the morning is like darkness to them.
Surely they are familiar with the terrors of darkness!
Exaltation » Who is exalted for a little while
Forgetting » Who shall be forgotten
Rebellion » The rebellious
Straying » Who strays from the right path
Wicked people » Temporal punishment of

Job 24:18 (show verse)

They float on the surface of the water.
Their section of the land is cursed,
so that they never go to their vineyards.
Exaltation » Who is exalted for a little while
Forgetting » Who shall be forgotten
Rebellion » The rebellious
Straying » Who strays from the right path
Water » Illustrative » (rapidly flowing away,) of the career of the wicked
Wicked people » Temporal punishment of
The wicked » Guilt of » Portion of

Job 24:19 (show verse)

As dry ground and heat snatch away the melted snow,
so Sheol steals those who have sinned.
Exaltation » Who is exalted for a little while
Forgetting » Who shall be forgotten
Rebellion » The rebellious
Wicked people » Temporal punishment of

Job 24:20 (show verse)

The womb forgets them;
worms feed on them;
they are remembered no more.
So injustice is broken like a tree.
Exaltation » Who is exalted for a little while
Forgetting » Who shall be forgotten
Rebellion » The rebellious
Wicked people » Temporal punishment of

Job 24:21 (show verse)

They prey on the childless woman who is unable to conceive,
and do not deal kindly with the widow.
Exaltation » Who is exalted for a little while
Rebellion » The rebellious
Wicked people » Temporal punishment of
Widow's » The wicked » Do no good to

Job 24:22 (show verse)

Yet God drags away the mighty by His power;
when He rises up, they have no assurance of life.
Exaltation » Who is exalted for a little while
Rebellion » The rebellious
Wicked people » Temporal punishment of

Job 24:23 (show verse)

He gives them a sense of security, so they can rely on it,
but His eyes watch over their ways.
Exaltation » Who is exalted for a little while
Rebellion » The rebellious
Wicked people » Temporal punishment of

Job 24:24 (show verse)

They are exalted for a moment, then they are gone;
they are brought low and shrivel up like everything else.
They wither like heads of grain.
Ambition » Vanity of
Exaltation » Who is exalted for a little while
Rebellion » The rebellious
Wicked people » Temporal punishment of

Job 24:25 (show verse)

If this is not true, then who can prove me a liar
and show that my speech is worthless?
No Themes for this verse.
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