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‘There are those who snatch the orphan child from the breast,
    and take as a pledge the infant of the poor.
10 They go about naked, without clothing;
    though hungry, they carry the sheaves;
11 between their terraces[a] they press out oil;
    they tread the wine presses, but suffer thirst.

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Footnotes

  1. Job 24:11 Meaning of Heb uncertain

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