Wisdom & Truth Verses

They reap {every one} his corn in the field: and they gather the vintage of the wicked. {corn: Heb. mingled corn, or, dredge} {they gather...: Heb. the wicked gather the vintage}

They cause the naked to lodge without clothing, that {they have} no covering in the cold.

{Which} make oil within their walls, {and} tread {their} winepresses, and suffer thirst.

The murderer rising with the light killeth the poor and needy, and in the night is as a thief.

The eye also of the adulterer waiteth for the twilight, saying, No eye shall see me: and disguiseth {his} face. {disguiseth...: Heb. setteth his face in secret}

In the dark they dig through houses, {which} they had marked for themselves in the daytime: they know not the light.

For the morning {is} to them even as the shadow of death: if {one} know {them, they are in} the terrors of the shadow of death.

The womb shall forget him; the worm shall feed sweetly on him; he shall be no more remembered; and wickedness shall be broken as a tree.

He evil entreateth the barren {that} beareth not: and doeth not good to the widow.

And if {it be} not {so} now, who will make me a liar, and make my speech nothing worth?

Then answered Bildad the Shuhite, and said,

Is there any number of his armies? and upon whom doth not his light arise?