Job 24:11

Bible in Basic English (1941)

Between the lines of olive-trees they make oil; though they have no drink, they are crushing out the grapes.

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Referenced Verses

  • Jas 5:4 : 4 See, the money which you falsely kept back from the workers cutting the grass in your field, is crying out against you; and the cries of those who took in your grain have come to the ears of the Lord of armies.
  • Deut 25:4 : 4 Do not keep the ox from taking the grain when he is crushing it.
  • Jer 22:13 : 13 A curse is on him who is building his house by wrongdoing, and his rooms by doing what is not right; who makes use of his neighbour without payment, and gives him nothing for his work;

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  • 12 From the town come sounds of pain from those who are near death, and the soul of the wounded is crying out for help; but God does not take note of their prayer.

  • 10 Others go about without clothing, and though they have no food, they get in the grain from the fields.

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    9 There is no more drinking of wine with a song; strong drink will be bitter to those who take it.

    10 The town is waste and broken down: every house is shut up, so that no man may come in.

    11 There is a crying in the streets because of the wine; there is an end of all delight, the joy of the land is gone.

    12 In the town all is waste, and in the public place is destruction.

    13 For it will be in the heart of the earth among the peoples, like the shaking of an olive-tree, as the last of the grapes after the getting-in is done.

  • 7 The new wine is thin, the vine is feeble, and all the glad-hearted make sounds of grief.

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    4 The crushed are turned out of the way; all the poor of the earth go into a secret place together.

    5 Like asses in the waste land they go out to their work, looking for food with care; from the waste land they get bread for their children.

    6 They get mixed grain from the field, and they take away the late fruit from the vines of those who have wealth.

    7 They take their rest at night without clothing, and have no cover in the cold.

  • 11 So because the poor man is crushed under your feet, and you take taxes from him of grain: you have made for yourselves houses of cut stone, but you will not take your rest in them; the fair vine-gardens planted by your hands will not give you wine.

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    10 The fields are wasted, the land has become dry; for the grain is wasted, the new wine is kept back, the oil is poor.

    11 The farmers are shamed, the workers in the vine-gardens give cries of grief, for the wheat and the barley; for the produce of the fields has come to destruction.

    12 The vine has become dry and the fig-tree is feeble; the pomegranate and the palm-tree and the apple-tree, even all the trees of the field, are dry: because joy has gone from the sons of men.

  • 15 You will put in seed, but you will not get in the grain; you will be crushing olives, but your bodies will not be rubbed with the oil; and you will get in the grapes, but you will have no wine.

  • 12 Have sorrow for the fields, the pleasing fields, the fertile vine;

  • 17 So that they may be in need of bread and water and be wondering at one another, wasting away in their sin.

  • 10 And all joy is gone; no longer are they glad for the fertile field; and in the vine-gardens there are no songs or sounds of joy: the crushing of grapes has come to an end, and its glad cry has been stopped.

  • 13 And their wealth will be violently taken away, and their houses will be made waste: they will go on building houses and never living in them, and planting vine-gardens but not drinking the wine from them.

  • 17 The bread of evil-doing is their food, the wine of violent acts their drink.

  • 25 They go feeling about in the dark without light, wandering without help like those overcome with wine.

  • 2 The grain-floor and the place where the grapes are crushed will not give them food; there will be no new wine for them.

  • 12 So they will come with songs on the high places, flowing together to the good things of the Lord, to the grain and the wine and the oil, to the young ones of the flock and of the herd: their souls will be like a watered garden, and they will have no more sorrow.

  • 21 And he will go through the land in bitter trouble and in need of food; and when he is unable to get food, he will become angry, cursing his king and his God, and his eyes will be turned to heaven on high;

  • 10 For this reason they are full of bread; and water is ever flowing for them.

  • 14 And they have not made prayer to me in their hearts, but they make loud cries on their beds; they are cutting themselves for food and wine, they are turned against me.

  • 18 They go quickly on the face of the waters; their heritage is cursed in the earth; the steps of the crusher of grapes are not turned to their vine-garden.

  • 11 Cursed are those who get up early in the morning to give themselves up to strong drink; who keep on drinking far into the night till they are heated with wine!

  • 5 Come out of your sleep, you who are overcome with wine, and give yourselves to weeping; give cries of sorrow, all you drinkers of wine, because of the sweet wine; for it has been cut off from your mouths.

  • 6 Drinking wine in basins, rubbing themselves with the best oils; but they have no grief for the destruction of Joseph.

  • 32 For their vine is the vine of Sodom, from the fields of Gomorrah: their grapes are the grapes of evil, and the berries are bitter:

  • 12 They say to their mothers, Where is grain and wine? when they are falling like the wounded in the open squares of the town, when their life is drained out on their mother's breast.

  • 7 You do not give water to the tired traveller, and from him who has no food you keep back bread.

  • 30 Those who are seated late over the wine: those who go looking for mixed wine.

  • 30 And their voices will be sounding over you, and crying bitterly they will put dust on their heads, rolling themselves in the dust:

  • 13 In that day the fair virgins and the young men will be feeble from need of water.

  • 10 For though they are like twisted thorns, and are overcome as with drink, they will come to destruction like stems of grass fully dry.

  • 3 Their great men have sent their servants for water: they come to the holes and there is no water to be seen; they come back with nothing in their vessels; they are overcome with shame and fear, covering their heads.

  • 24 And the floors will be full of grain, and the crushing-places overflowing with wine and oil.

  • 17 The grains have become small and dry under the spade; the store-houses are made waste, the grain-stores are broken down; for the grain is dry and dead.

  • 13 For this cause my people are taken away as prisoners into strange countries for need of knowledge: and their rulers are wasted for need of food, and their loud-voiced feasters are dry for need of water.

  • 5 Their souls became feeble for need of food and drink.

  • 4 We give money for a drink of water, we get our wood for a price.

  • 10 By day and night they go round the town, on the walls; trouble and sorrow are in the heart of it.

  • 21 So now give ear to this, you who are troubled and overcome, but not with wine:

  • 14 Give water to him who is in need of water; give bread, O men of the land of Tema, to those in flight.

  • 22 Your silver is no longer true metal, your wine is mixed with water.

  • 12 They will take by force all your wealth and go off with the goods with which you do trade: they will have your walls broken down and all the houses of your desire given up to destruction: they will put your stones and your wood and your dust deep in the water.