Job 24:5

New King James Version

Indeed, like wild donkeys in the desert, They go out to their work, searching for food. The wilderness yields food for them and for their children.

Cross References

Psalm 104:23

Man goes out to his work And to his labor until the evening.

Acts 23:12

And when it was day, some of the Jews banded together and bound themselves under an oath, saying that they would neither eat nor drink till they had killed Paul.

John 18:28

Then they led Jesus from Caiaphas to the Praetorium, and it was early morning. But they themselves did not go into the Praetorium, lest they should be defiled, but that they might eat the Passover.

Zephaniah 3:3

Her princes in her midst are roaring lions; Her judges are evening wolves That leave not a bone till morning.

Micah 2:1

Woe to those who devise iniquity, And work out evil on their beds! At morning light they practice it, Because it is in the power of their hand.

Hosea 8:9

For they have gone up to Assyria, Like a wild donkey alone by itself; Ephraim has hired lovers.

Hosea 7:6

They prepare their heart like an oven, While they lie in wait; Their baker sleeps all night; In the morning it burns like a flaming fire.

Jeremiah 2:24

A wild donkey used to the wilderness, That sniffs at the wind in her desire; In her time of mating, who can turn her away? All those who seek her will not weary themselves; In her month they will find her.

Proverbs 4:16

For they do not sleep unless they have done evil; And their sleep is taken away unless they make someone fall.

Job 24:14

The murderer rises with the light; He kills the poor and needy; And in the night he is like a thief.

Job 12:6

The tents of robbers prosper, And those who provoke God are secure— In what God provides by His hand.

Job 5:5

Because the hungry eat up his harvest, Taking it even from the thorns, And a snare snatches their substance.

Genesis 27:40

By your sword you shall live, And you shall serve your brother; And it shall come to pass, when you become restless, That you shall break his yoke from your neck.”

Genesis 16:12

He shall be a wild man; His hand shall be against every man, And every man’s hand against him. And he shall dwell in the presence of all his brethren.”

Job 24:6

They gather their fodder in the field And glean in the vineyard of the wicked.