They reap [a]his provision in the field, but they gather the late [b]vintage of the wicked.

They cause the naked to lodge without garment, and without covering in the cold.

They are wet with the showers of the mountains, [c]and they embrace the rock for want of a covering.

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Notas al pie

  1. Job 24:6 Meaning, the poor man’s.
  2. Job 24:6 Signifying, that one wicked man will not spoil another, but for necessity.
  3. Job 24:8 The poor are driven by the wicked into the rocks and holes where they cannot lie dry for the rain.

They gather fodder(A) in the fields
    and glean in the vineyards(B) of the wicked.(C)
Lacking clothes, they spend the night naked;
    they have nothing to cover themselves in the cold.(D)
They are drenched(E) by mountain rains
    and hug(F) the rocks for lack of shelter.(G)

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