1. “I wish the Almighty would set a time for judging.Those who know God do not see such a day.
2. Wicked people take other people’s land;they steal flocks and take them to new pastures.
3. They chase away the orphan’s donkeyand take the widow’s ox when she has no money.
4. They push needy people off the path;all the poor of the land hide from them.
5. The poor become like wild donkeys in the desertwho go about their job of finding food.The desert gives them food for their children.
6. They gather hay and straw in the fieldsand pick up leftover grapes from the vineyard of the wicked.
7. They spend the night naked, because they have no clothes,nothing to cover themselves in the cold.
8. They are soaked from mountain rainsand stay near the large rocks because they have no shelter.
9. The fatherless child is grabbed from its mother’s breast;they take a poor mother’s baby to pay for what she owes.