“Men groan from out of the city, and the soul of the wounded crieth out: yet God layeth not folly to them.”
Job 24:12 (KJV) |
Job 24:12
From Job 24, in the Book of Job (Old Testament).
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They cause him to go naked without clothing, and they take away the sheaf from the hungry;
Which make oil within their walls, and tread their winepresses, and suffer thirst.
Men groan from out of the city, and the soul of the wounded crieth out: yet God layeth not folly to them.
They are of those that rebel against the light; they know not the ways thereof, nor abide in the paths thereof.
The murderer rising with the light killeth the poor and needy, and in the night is as a thief.