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12 From the city people groan,
and the throat[a] of the wounded cries for help;
yet[b] God does not regard it as unseemly.[c]
13 “Those are among the ones rebelling against the light;
they do not recognize his ways,
and they do not stay in his paths.
14 At dusk[d] the murderer rises;
he kills the needy and the poor,
and in the night he is like a[e] thief.

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Footnotes

  1. Job 24:12 Or “soul,” or “inner self”
  2. Job 24:12 Hebrew “and”
  3. Job 24:12 Literally “he puts offensiveness”
  4. Job 24:14 Literally “At the light”
  5. Job 24:14 Or “the”