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10 They cause him to go naked without clothing,
    and they take away the sheaf from the hungry.
11 They press out oil within their walls
    and tread their winepresses, yet suffer thirst.
12 Men groan from outside the city,
    and the soul of the wounded cries out;
    yet God does not charge them with wrong.

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10 Lacking clothes, they go about naked;(A)
    they carry the sheaves,(B) but still go hungry.
11 They crush olives among the terraces[a];
    they tread the winepresses,(C) yet suffer thirst.(D)
12 The groans of the dying rise from the city,
    and the souls of the wounded cry out for help.(E)
    But God charges no one with wrongdoing.(F)

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Footnotes

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