11 They crush olives among the terraces[a];
    they tread the winepresses,(A) yet suffer thirst.(B)

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Footnotes

  1. Job 24:11 The meaning of the Hebrew for this word is uncertain.

11 You levy a straw tax on the poor(A)
    and impose a tax on their grain.
Therefore, though you have built stone mansions,(B)
    you will not live in them;(C)
though you have planted lush vineyards,
    you will not drink their wine.(D)

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13 Their wealth will be plundered,(A)
    their houses demolished.
Though they build houses,
    they will not live in them;
though they plant vineyards,
    they will not drink the wine.”(B)

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