1"Why aren't times laid up by the Almighty? Why do not those who know him see his days?

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Acts 1:7, Acts 1:7, Ecclesiastes 3:17, Ecclesiastes 3:17, Ecclesiastes 8:6

2There are people who remove the landmarks. They violently take away flocks, and feed them.

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Deuteronomy 19:14, Deuteronomy 19:14, Proverbs 23:10, Deuteronomy 27:17, Proverbs 23:10

3They drive away the donkey of the fatherless, and they take the widow's ox for a pledge.

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Deuteronomy 24:6, Deuteronomy 24:6, Deuteronomy 24:17, Deuteronomy 24:21, 1 Samuel 12:3

4They turn the needy out of the way. The poor of the earth all hide themselves.

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Proverbs 28:28, Proverbs 28:28, Amos 2:7, Job 24:14, Amos 2:7

5Behold, as wild donkeys in the desert, they go forth to their work, seeking diligently for food. The wilderness yields them bread for their children.

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Psalms 104:23, Job 39:5, Job 39:7, Psalms 104:23, Job 39:5

6They cut their provender in the field. They glean the vineyard of the wicked.

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Micah 6:15, Micah 6:15, Judges 6:3, Judges 6:6, Deuteronomy 28:51

7They lie all night naked without clothing, and have no covering in the cold.

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Exodus 22:26, Exodus 22:27, Exodus 22:26, Exodus 22:27, Job 22:6

8They are wet with the showers of the mountains, and embrace the rock for lack of a shelter.

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Lamentations 4:5, Lamentations 4:5, Song of Solomon 5:2, Hebrews 11:38, Song of Solomon 5:2

9There are those who pluck the fatherless from the breast, and take a pledge of the poor,

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Nehemiah 5:5, Nehemiah 5:5, 2 Kings 4:1, 2 Kings 4:1

10So that they go around naked without clothing. Being hungry, they carry the sheaves.

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Amos 2:7, Amos 2:8, Amos 2:7, Amos 2:8, Deuteronomy 24:19

11They make oil within the walls of these men. They tread wine presses, and suffer thirst.

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Jeremiah 22:13, James 5:4, Jeremiah 22:13, James 5:4, Deuteronomy 25:4

12From out of the populous city, men groan. The soul of the wounded cries out, yet God doesn't regard the folly.

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Ecclesiastes 4:1, Ecclesiastes 4:1, Psalms 69:26, Isaiah 52:5, Romans 2:4

13"These are of those who rebel against the light. They do not know its ways, nor abide in its paths.

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John 3:19, John 3:20, John 3:19, John 3:20, Jude 1:6

14The murderer rises with the light. He kills the poor and needy. In the night he is like a thief.

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1 Thessalonians 5:2, Revelation 3:3, 1 Thessalonians 5:2, Revelation 3:3, Luke 12:39

15The eye also of the adulterer waits for the twilight, saying, 'No eye shall see me.' He disguises his face.

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Psalms 10:11, Psalms 10:11, Proverbs 7:9, Proverbs 7:10, Proverbs 7:9

16In the dark they dig through houses. They shut themselves up in the daytime. They do not know the light.

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John 3:20, John 3:20, Ephesians 5:11, Ephesians 5:13, Ephesians 5:11

17For the morning is to all of them like thick darkness, for they know the terrors of the thick darkness.

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Job 3:5, Job 3:5, Psalms 73:18, Psalms 73:19, 2 Corinthians 5:10

18"They are foam on the surface of the waters. Their portion is cursed in the earth. They do not turn into the way of the vineyards.

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Isaiah 23:10, Psalms 69:22, Job 22:16, Proverbs 3:33, Malachi 2:2

19Drought and heat consume the snow waters, so does Sheol those who have sinned.

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Job 21:13, Psalms 49:14, Luke 16:22, Job 21:13, Psalms 49:14

20The womb shall forget him. The worm shall feed sweetly on him. He shall be no more remembered. Unrighteousness shall be broken as a tree.

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Proverbs 10:7, Proverbs 10:7, Daniel 4:14, Daniel 4:14, Job 18:16

21He devours the barren who do not bear. He shows no kindness to the widow.

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Job 29:13, 1 Samuel 1:6, 1 Samuel 1:7, Job 29:13, 1 Samuel 1:6

22Yet God preserves the mighty by his power. He rises up who has no assurance of life.

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Daniel 6:4, Daniel 6:9, Daniel 6:4, Daniel 6:9, Revelation 16:13

23God gives them security, and they rest in it. His eyes are on their ways.

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Proverbs 15:3, Proverbs 15:3, Revelation 2:23, Revelation 2:23, Luke 12:45

24They are exalted; yet a little while, and they are gone. Yes, they are brought low, they are taken out of the way as all others, and are cut off as the tops of the ears of grain.

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Psalms 37:10, Psalms 37:10, Job 8:22, Psalms 92:7, Job 20:5

25If it isn't so now, who will prove me a liar, and make my speech worth nothing?"

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Job 9:24, Job 9:24, Job 27:4, Job 15:2, Job 6:28