Job 24:14 Cross References - Great

¹⁴ Tymely in the mornynge do they aryse, to murthur the symple and poore, and in the nyght they go a stealynge.

¹⁴ On the morow Dauid wrote a letter to Ioab, and sent it by the hande of Urias. ¹⁵ And he wrote thus in the letter, sayeng: put Urias in the forefront of the sharper battell, and come ye backe from hym, that he maye be smytten and dye. ¹⁶ So whan Ioab beseged the cytie, he assygned Urias vnto a place, where he wyst that stronge men were. ¹⁷ And the men of the cytie cam out, and fought wyth Ioab. And there were certen ouerthrowen of the people, and of the seruauntes of Dauid, and Urias the Hethite dyed also.

⁸ For he lyeth waytinge secretly (euen as a lyon, lurketh he in his denne) that he maye rauish the poore. ⁹ He doth rauish the poore, when he getteth him in to his nett. ¹⁰ He falleth downe & humbleth him selfe, that the congregacyon of the poore maye fall in to the hande of his captaynes.

¹ O wo vnto them, that Imagyn to do herme, and deuyse vngracyousnesse vpon theyr beddes, to perfourme it in the cleare daye: for ther power is agaynst God. ² When they couet to haue lande, they take it by vyolence, they robbe men of theyr houses. Thus they oppresse a man for his house & euery man for his herytage.

³⁹ This vnderstond, that yf the good man of the house knewe, what houre the thefe wolde come, he wolde suerly watch, and not suffer hys housse to be broken vp.

⁷ Be not ye therfore companyons of them. ⁸ Ye were somtyme darcknes, but nowe are ye lyght in the Lorde. Walke as children of lyght ⁹ (For the frute of the sprete consysteth in all goodnes, and ryghtewesnes and trueth.) ¹⁰ Searchynge what is acceptable vnto the Lorde. ¹¹ And haue no fellyshyppe with the vnfrutefull workes of darcknes but rather rebuke them.

² for ye yourselues know perfectly, that the daye of the Lord shall come, euen as a thefe in the nyght.

³ Remember therfore, how thou hast receaued & heard, & hold faste, & repent. If thou shalt not watche, I wyll come on the as a thefe, & thou shalt not know what houre I wyll come vpon the.