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Job 24:14

The killer of men rises at first light; he executes the destitute and the poor, but, in truth, he is like a thief in the night
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King James Version

The murderer rising with the light killeth the poor and needy, and in the night is as a thief.

English Standard Version

The murderer rises before it is light, that he may kill the poor and needy, and in the night he is like a thief.

New International Version

When daylight is gone, the murderer rises up and kills the poor and needy; in the night he steals forth like a thief.