Job 34:28

American Standard Version (1901)

So that they caused the cry of the poor to come unto him, And he heard the cry of the afflicted.

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Referenced Verses

  • Jas 5:4 : 4 Behold, the hire of the laborers who mowed your fields, which is of you kept back by fraud, crieth out: and the cries of them that reaped have entered into the ears of the Lord of Sabaoth.
  • Job 35:9 : 9 By reason of the multitude of oppressions they cry out; They cry for help by reason of the arm of the mighty.
  • Exod 3:7 : 7 And Jehovah said, I have surely seen the affliction of my people that are in Egypt, and have heard their cry by reason of their taskmasters; for I know their sorrows;
  • Exod 3:9 : 9 And now, behold, the cry of the children of Israel is come unto me: moreover I have seen the oppression wherewith the Egyptians oppress them.
  • Exod 22:23-27 : 23 If thou afflict them at all, and they cry at all unto me, I will surely hear their cry; 24 and my wrath shall wax hot, and I will kill you with the sword; and your wives shall be widows, and your children fatherless. 25 If thou lend money to any of my people with thee that is poor, thou shalt not be to him as a creditor; neither shall ye lay upon him interest. 26 If thou at all take thy neighbor's garment to pledge, thou shalt restore it unto him before the sun goeth down: 27 for that is his only covering, it is his garment for his skin: wherein shall he sleep? and it shall come to pass, when he crieth unto me, that I will hear; for I am gracious.
  • Ps 12:5 : 5 Because of the oppression of the poor, because of the sighing of the needy, Now will I arise, saith Jehovah; I will set him in the safety he panteth for.
  • Isa 5:7 : 7 For the vineyard of Jehovah of hosts is the house of Israel, and the men of Judah his pleasant plant: and he looked for justice, but, behold, oppression; for righteousness, but, behold, a cry.
  • Exod 2:23-24 : 23 And it came to pass in the course of those many days, that the king of Egypt died: and the children of Israel sighed by reason of the bondage, and they cried, and their cry came up unto God by reason of the bondage. 24 And God heard their groaning, and God remembered his covenant with Abraham, with Isaac, and with Jacob.
  • Job 22:9-9 : 9 Thou hast sent widows away empty, And the arms of the fatherless have been broken. 10 Therefore snares are round about thee, And sudden fear troubleth thee,
  • Job 24:12 : 12 From out of the populous city men groan, And the soul of the wounded crieth out: Yet God regardeth not the folly.
  • Job 29:12-13 : 12 Because I delivered the poor that cried, The fatherless also, that had none to help him. 13 The blessing of him that was ready to perish came upon me; And I caused the widow's heart to sing for joy.
  • Job 31:19-20 : 19 If I have seen any perish for want of clothing, Or that the needy had no covering; 20 If his loins have not blessed me, And if he hath not been warmed with the fleece of my sheep;

Similar Verses (AI)

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    13Whoso stoppeth his ears at the cry of the poor, He also shall cry, but shall not be heard.

  • Job 36:15
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    15He delivereth the afflicted by their affliction, And openeth their ear in oppression.

  • Ps 22:24
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    24For he hath not despised nor abhorred the affliction of the afflicted; Neither hath he hid his face from him; But when he cried unto him, he heard.

  • Ps 34:17
    78%

    17[ The righteous] cried, and Jehovah heard, And delivered them out of all their troubles.

  • Job 34:29
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    29When he giveth quietness, who then can condemn? And when he hideth his face, who then can behold him? Alike whether [it be done] unto a nation, or unto a man:

  • Ps 34:6
    77%

    6This poor man cried, and Jehovah heard him, And saved him out of all his troubles.

  • Job 35:9
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    9By reason of the multitude of oppressions they cry out; They cry for help by reason of the arm of the mighty.

  • Job 27:9
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    9Will God hear his cry, When trouble cometh upon him?

  • Exod 22:23
    76%

    23If thou afflict them at all, and they cry at all unto me, I will surely hear their cry;

  • Job 30:24-25
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    24Howbeit doth not one stretch out the hand in his fall? Or in his calamity therefore cry for help?

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    75%

    12For he will deliver the needy when he crieth, And the poor, that hath no helper.

  • Job 29:12
    74%

    12Because I delivered the poor that cried, The fatherless also, that had none to help him.

  • Ps 106:44
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    44Nevertheless he regarded their distress, When he heard their cry:

  • Job 35:12
    74%

    12There they cry, but none giveth answer, Because of the pride of evil men.

  • Ps 34:15
    74%

    15The eyes of Jehovah are toward the righteous, And his ears are [open] unto their cry.

  • Ps 9:12
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    12For he that maketh inquisition for blood remembereth them; He forgetteth not the cry of the poor.

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    4They turn the needy out of the way: The poor of the earth all hide themselves.

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    16So the poor hath hope, And iniquity stoppeth her mouth.

  • Ps 82:3-4
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    3Judge the poor and fatherless: Do justice to the afflicted and destitute.

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    41They cried, but there was none to save; Even unto Jehovah, but he answered them not.

  • Ps 107:28
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    28Then they cry unto Jehovah in their trouble, And he bringeth them out of their distresses.

  • Mic 3:4
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    4Then shall they cry unto Jehovah, but he will not answer them; yea, he will hide his face from them at that time, according as they have wrought evil in their doings.

  • Ps 55:19
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    19God will hear, and answer them, Even he that abideth of old, {{Selah [The men] who have no changes, And who fear not God.

  • Prov 14:31
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    31He that oppresseth the poor reproacheth his Maker; But he that hath mercy on the needy honoreth him.

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    12I know that Jehovah will maintain the cause of the afflicted, And justice for the needy.

  • 2 Sam 22:28
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    28And the afflicted people thou wilt save; But thine eyes are upon the haughty, that thou mayest bring them down.

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    6Blessed be Jehovah, Because he hath heard the voice of my supplications.

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    7The righteous taketh knowledge of the cause of the poor; The wicked hath not understanding to know [it] .

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    2Attend unto me, and answer me: I am restless in my complaint, and moan,

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    33For Jehovah heareth the needy, And despiseth not his prisoners.

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    5Because of the oppression of the poor, because of the sighing of the needy, Now will I arise, saith Jehovah; I will set him in the safety he panteth for.

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    71%

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    8And if they be bound in fetters, And be taken in the cords of afflictions;

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    38If my land crieth out against me, And the furrows thereof weep together;

  • Prov 31:8-9
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    8Open thy mouth for the dumb, In the cause of all such as are left desolate.

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    16He that oppresseth the poor to increase his [gain], [And] he that giveth to the rich, [shall come] only to want.

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    1[A Prayer of the afflicted, when he is overwhelmed, and poureth out his complaint before Jehovah]. Hear my prayer, O Jehovah, And let my cry come unto thee.

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    16Because he remembered not to show kindness, But persecuted the poor and needy man, And the broken in heart, to slay [them] .

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    27Because they turned aside from following him, And would not have regard in any of his ways:

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    17He hath regarded the prayer of the destitute, And hath not despised their prayer.

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    21Oh let not the oppressed return ashamed: Let the poor and needy praise thy name.