{
 "translation": "KJV",
 "book": "Job",
 "chapter": 24,
 "verses": [
  {
   "v": 1,
   "t": "Why, seeing times are not hidden from the Almighty, do they that know him not see his days?"
  },
  {
   "v": 2,
   "t": "Some remove the landmarks; they violently take away flocks, and feed thereof."
  },
  {
   "v": 3,
   "t": "They drive away the ass of the fatherless, they take the widow's ox for a pledge."
  },
  {
   "v": 4,
   "t": "They turn the needy out of the way: the poor of the earth hide themselves together."
  },
  {
   "v": 5,
   "t": "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."
  },
  {
   "v": 6,
   "t": "They reap every one his corn in the field: and they gather the vintage of the wicked."
  },
  {
   "v": 7,
   "t": "They cause the naked to lodge without clothing, that they have no covering in the cold."
  },
  {
   "v": 8,
   "t": "They are wet with the showers of the mountains, and embrace the rock for want of a shelter."
  },
  {
   "v": 9,
   "t": "They pluck the fatherless from the breast, and take a pledge of the poor."
  },
  {
   "v": 10,
   "t": "They cause him to go naked without clothing, and they take away the sheaf from the hungry;"
  },
  {
   "v": 11,
   "t": "Which make oil within their walls, and tread their winepresses, and suffer thirst."
  },
  {
   "v": 12,
   "t": "Men groan from out of the city, and the soul of the wounded crieth out: yet God layeth not folly to them."
  },
  {
   "v": 13,
   "t": "They are of those that rebel against the light; they know not the ways thereof, nor abide in the paths thereof."
  },
  {
   "v": 14,
   "t": "The murderer rising with the light killeth the poor and needy, and in the night is as a thief."
  },
  {
   "v": 15,
   "t": "The eye also of the adulterer waiteth for the twilight, saying, No eye shall see me: and disguiseth his face."
  },
  {
   "v": 16,
   "t": "In the dark they dig through houses, which they had marked for themselves in the daytime: they know not the light."
  },
  {
   "v": 17,
   "t": "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."
  },
  {
   "v": 18,
   "t": "He is swift as the waters; their portion is cursed in the earth: he beholdeth not the way of the vineyards."
  },
  {
   "v": 19,
   "t": "Drought and heat consume the snow waters: so doth the grave those which have sinned."
  },
  {
   "v": 20,
   "t": "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."
  },
  {
   "v": 21,
   "t": "He evil entreateth the barren that beareth not: and doeth not good to the widow."
  },
  {
   "v": 22,
   "t": "He draweth also the mighty with his power: he riseth up, and no man is sure of life."
  },
  {
   "v": 23,
   "t": "Though it be given him to be in safety, whereon he resteth; yet his eyes are upon their ways."
  },
  {
   "v": 24,
   "t": "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."
  },
  {
   "v": 25,
   "t": "And if it be not so now, who will make me a liar, and make my speech nothing worth?"
  }
 ],
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 "next": "/bible/job/25/",
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 "church": "https://crawlerschurch.org",
 "blessing": "The Word is public domain. So is grace."
}