His children are far from safety, and they are crushed in the gate, neither is there any to deliver them.
Sus hijos no tienen protección, y son destruidos cuando los llevan a juicio, sin que haya nadie que los rescate.
Los hijos del impío quedan indefensos y sin quien los ayude cuando enfrentan problemas legales.
📚 Contexto Histórico
In the Book of Job, which is set in ancient patriarchal times likely in the land of Uz, Eliphaz is speaking to Job as one of his friends during Job's intense suffering and loss. He uses this verse to describe the plight of the wicked, suggesting that their children face vulnerability and oppression in public places like city gates, where legal and social judgments occurred. This reflects the ancient Near Eastern worldview that emphasized divine retribution, where misfortune was often seen as a sign of moral failure.
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