job 24:11 Which make oil within their walls, and tread their winepresses, and suffer thirst.

job 24:11 "Within the walls they produce oil; They tread wine presses but thirst.

11. Which--"They," the poor, "press the oil within their wall"; namely, not only in the open fields (Job 24:10), but also in the wall-enclosed vineyards and olive gardens of the oppressor (Isa 5:5). Yet they are not allowed to quench their "thirst" with the grapes and olives. Here, thirsty; Job 24:10, hungry.

job 24:11 "Within the walls they produce oil; They tread wine presses but thirst.

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