Catholic Public Domain Version
"They have undermined the way of the poor, and have pressed together the meek of the earth. "
— Job 24:4, Catholic Public Domain Version
“They turn the needy out of the way: the poor of the earth hide themselves together.”
“They turn the needy out of the way: The poor of the earth all hide themselves. ”
“They turn the needy out of the way. The poor of the earth all hide themselves.”
“They turn the needy from the pathway, and the poor of the land hide themselves together.”
“They have overturned the way of the poor, and have oppressed together the meek of the earth.”
“The crushed are turned out of the way; all the poor of the earth go into a secret place together.”
“They turn the needy out of the way: the poor of the earth hide themselves together.”
The times are not hidden from the Almighty; even those who know him, do not know his days.
Some have crossed the boundaries, plundered the flocks, and given them pasture.
They have driven away the donkey of orphans, and have taken the cow from the widow as collateral.
They have undermined the way of the poor, and have pressed together the meek of the earth.
Others, like wild asses in the desert, go forth to their work; by watching for prey, they obtain bread for their children.
They reap a field that is not their own, and they harvest a vineyard that they have taken by force.
They send men away naked, having taken the clothing of those who have no covering in the cold;