And David went up by the ascent of mount Ol´ivet, and wept as he went up, and had his head covered, and he went barefoot: and all the people that was with him covered every man his head, and they went up, weeping as they went up.
Job 9:24 - King James Version with Apocrypha - American Edition The earth is given into the hand of the wicked: he covereth the faces of the judges thereof; if not, where, and who is he? Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 The earth is given into the hand of the wicked: He covereth the faces of the judges thereof; If not, where, and who is he? Amplified Bible - Classic Edition The earth is given into the hands of the wicked; He covers the faces of its judges [so that they are blinded to justice]. If it is not [God], who then is it [responsible for all this inequality]? American Standard Version (1901) The earth is given into the hand of the wicked; He covereth the faces of the judges thereof: If it be not he, who then is it? Common English Bible The earth is handed over to the wicked; he covers the faces of its judges. If not God, then who does? Catholic Public Domain Version Since the earth has been given into the hand of the impious, he covers the face of its judges; for if it is not him, then who is it? Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version The earth is given into the hand of the wicked: he covereth the face of the judges thereof. And if it be not he, who is it then? |
And David went up by the ascent of mount Ol´ivet, and wept as he went up, and had his head covered, and he went barefoot: and all the people that was with him covered every man his head, and they went up, weeping as they went up.
But the king covered his face, and the king cried with a loud voice, O my son Ab´salom! O Ab´salom, my son, my son!
And Mor´decai came again to the king's gate. But Haman hasted to his house mourning, and having his head covered.
Then the king returned out of the palace garden into the place of the banquet of wine; and Haman was fallen upon the bed whereon Esther was. Then said the king, Will he force the queen also before me in the house? As the word went out of the king's mouth, they covered Haman's face.
Is it good unto thee that thou shouldest oppress, that thou shouldest despise the work of thine hands, and shine upon the counsel of the wicked?
God hath delivered me to the ungodly, and turned me over into the hands of the wicked.
Behold, I cry out of wrong, but I am not heard: I cry aloud, but there is no judgment.
But as for the mighty man, he had the earth; and the honorable man dwelt in it.
Men groan from out of the city, and the soul of the wounded crieth out: yet God layeth not folly to them.
And if it be not so now, who will make me a liar, and make my speech nothing worth?
Then was kindled the wrath of Eli´hu the son of Bar´achel the Buzite, of the kindred of Ram: against Job was his wrath kindled, because he justified himself rather than God.
from men which are thy hand, O Lord, from men of the world, which have their portion in this life, and whose belly thou fillest with thy hid treasure: they are full of children, and leave the rest of their substance to their babes.
So I returned, and considered all the oppressions that are done under the sun: and behold the tears of such as were oppressed, and they had no comforter; and on the side of their oppressors there was power; but they had no comforter.
Because the ground is chapped, for there was no rain in the earth, the plowmen were ashamed, they covered their heads.
This matter is by the decree of the watchers, and the demand by the word of the holy ones: to the intent that the living may know that the Most High ruleth in the kingdom of men, and giveth it to whomsoever he will, and setteth up over it the basest of men.
Ye have wearied the Lord with your words. Yet ye say, Wherein have we wearied him? When ye say, Every one that doeth evil is good in the sight of the Lord, and he delighteth in them; or, Where is the God of judgment?