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Job 24:11
Job 24:11 is verse 11 of Job chapter 24, shown here in the Berean Standard Bible.
Berean Standard Bible
They crush olives within their walls; they tread the winepresses, but go thirsty.
King James Version
Which make oil within their walls, and tread their winepresses, and suffer thirst.
World English Bible
They make oil within the walls of these men. They tread wine presses, and suffer thirst.
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Job 24:9–13 · Berean Standard Bible
9 The fatherless infant is snatched from the breast; the nursing child of the poor is seized for a debt.
10 Without clothing, they wander about naked. They carry the sheaves, but still go hungry.
11 They crush olives within their walls; they tread the winepresses, but go thirsty.
12 From the city, men groan, and the souls of the wounded cry out, yet God charges no one with wrongdoing.
13 Then there are those who rebel against the light, not knowing its ways or staying on its paths.
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Cross-references
The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge lists these related verses. Scripture text comes from the Berean Standard Bible.
Deuteronomy 25:4Do not muzzle an ox while it is treading out the grain.
Jeremiah 22:13“Woe to him who builds his palace by unrighteousness, and his upper rooms without justice, who makes his countrymen serve without pay, and fails to pay their wages,
James 5:4Look, the wages you withheld from the workmen who mowed your fields are crying out against you. The cries of the harvesters have reached the ears of the Lord of Hosts.