Job 24:11
Which make oil within their walls, and tread their winepresses, and suffer thirst.
Context
This verse from Job Chapter 24 connects to 3 cross-references. Job asks why the Almighty does not set times of judgment in which the wicked are punished. He catalogs injustices that God apparently tolerates: the wicked move boundary stones, oppress the poor, take widows as pledges, and murderers operate under …
Other Translations
They make oil within the walls of these men; They treadtheirwinepresses, and suffer thirst.
Between their walls they make oil, Wine-presses they have trodden, and thirst.
Between the lines of olive-trees they make oil; though they have no drink, they are crushing out the grapes.
Cross References
Woe unto him that buildeth his house by unrighteousness, and his chambers by wrong; that useth his neighbour’s service without …
Behold, the hire of the labourers who have reaped down your fields, which is of you kept back by fraud, …
Thou shalt not muzzle the ox when he treadeth out the corn.