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They prevent the poor from getting their rights
    and force the needy to run and hide.

So the poor, like wild donkeys,
    search for food in the dry wilderness;
    nowhere else can they find food for their children.
They have to harvest fields they don't own,[a]
    and gather grapes in vineyards of the wicked.

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Footnotes

  1. Job 24:6 Having been cheated out of their own land, the poor are forced to work for others for very small pay.

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