Job 35:13

American Standard Version (1901)

Surely God will not hear an empty [cry], Neither will the Almighty regard it.

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Referenced Verses

  • Prov 15:29 : 29 Jehovah is far from the wicked; But he heareth the prayer of the righteous.
  • Isa 1:15 : 15 And when ye spread forth your hands, I will hide mine eyes from you; yea, when ye make many prayers, I will not hear: your hands are full of blood.
  • Jer 11:11 : 11 Therefore thus saith Jehovah, Behold, I will bring evil upon them, which they shall not be able to escape; and they shall cry unto me, but I will not hearken unto them.
  • Jas 4:3 : 3 Ye ask, and receive not, because ye ask amiss, that ye may spend [it] in your pleasures.
  • Prov 28:9 : 9 He that turneth away his ear from hearing the law, Even his prayer is an abomination.
  • Eccl 5:1-3 : 1 Keep thy foot when thou goest to the house of God; for to draw nigh to hear is better than to give the sacrifice of fools: for they know not that they do evil. 2 Be not rash with thy mouth, and let not thy heart be hasty to utter anything before God; for God is in heaven, and thou upon earth: therefore let thy words be few. 3 For a dream cometh with a multitude of business, and a fool's voice with a multitude of words.
  • Hos 7:14 : 14 And they have not cried unto me with their heart, but they howl upon their beds: they assemble themselves for grain and new wine; they rebel against me.
  • Hos 8:2-3 : 2 They shall cry unto me, My God, we Israel know thee. 3 Israel hath cast off that which is good: the enemy shall pursue him.
  • Amos 5:22 : 22 Yea, though ye offer me your burnt-offerings and meal-offerings, I will not accept them; neither will I regard the peace-offerings of your fat beasts.
  • Matt 6:7 : 7 And in praying use not vain repetitions, as the Gentiles do: for they think that they shall be heard for their much speaking.
  • Matt 20:21-22 : 21 And he said unto her, What wouldest thou? She saith unto him, Command that these my two sons may sit, one on thy right hand, and one on thy left hand, in thy kingdom. 22 But Jesus answered and said, Ye know not what ye ask. Are ye able to drink the cup that I am about to drink? They say unto him, We are able.
  • Job 22:22-27 : 22 Receive, I pray thee, the law from his mouth, And lay up his words in thy heart. 23 If thou return to the Almighty, thou shalt be built up, If thou put away unrighteousness far from thy tents. 24 And lay thou [thy] treasure in the dust, And [the gold of] Ophir among the stones of the brooks; 25 And the Almighty will be thy treasure, And precious silver unto thee. 26 For then shalt thou delight thyself in the Almighty, And shalt lift up thy face unto God. 27 Thou shalt make thy prayer unto him, and he will hear thee; And thou shalt pay thy vows.
  • Job 27:8-9 : 8 For what is the hope of the godless, though he get him gain, When God taketh away his soul? 9 Will God hear his cry, When trouble cometh upon him?
  • Job 30:20 : 20 I cry unto thee, and thou dost not answer me: I stand up, and thou gazest at me.
  • Ps 102:17 : 17 He hath regarded the prayer of the destitute, And hath not despised their prayer.
  • Prov 15:8 : 8 The sacrifice of the wicked is an abomination to Jehovah; But the prayer of the upright is his delight.

Similar Verses (AI)

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

  • Job 27:9-10
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    9Will God hear his cry, When trouble cometh upon him?

    10Will he delight himself in the Almighty, And call upon God at all times?

  • 12Yea, of a surety, God will not do wickedly, Neither will the Almighty pervert justice.

  • Job 35:14-16
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    14How much less when thou sayest thou beholdest him not, The cause is before him, and thou waitest for him!

    15But now, because he hath not visited in his anger, Neither doth he greatly regard arrogance;

    16Therefore doth Job open his mouth in vanity; He multiplieth words without knowledge.

  • 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.

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

  • 7And they say, Jehovah will not see, Neither will the God of Jacob consider.

  • Job 34:9-10
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    9For he hath said, It profiteth a man nothing That he should delight himself with God.

    10Therefore hearken unto me, ye men of understanding: Far be it from God, that he should do wickedness, And from the Almighty, that he should commit iniquity.

  • 14For he hath not directed his words against me; Neither will I answer him with your speeches.

  • 28Then will they call upon me, but I will not answer; They will seek me diligently, but they shall not find me:

  • Ps 66:18-19
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    18If I regard iniquity in my heart, The Lord will not hear:

    19But verily God hath heard; He hath attended to the voice of my prayer.

  • 14Therefore pray not thou for this people, neither lift up cry nor prayer for them; for I will not hear them in the time that they cry unto me because of their trouble.

  • 19Will thy cry avail, [that thou be] not in distress, Or all the forces of [thy] strength?

  • 13Wherefore doth the wicked contemn God, And say in his heart, Thou wilt not require [it] ?

  • 28So that they caused the cry of the poor to come unto him, And he heard the cry of the afflicted.

  • 35He will not regard any ransom; Neither will he rest content, though thou givest many gifts.

  • 11He saith in his heart, God hath forgotten; He hideth his face; he will never see it.

  • 11For he knoweth false men: He seeth iniquity also, even though he consider it not.

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

  • 15Hear ye, and give ear; be not proud; for Jehovah hath spoken.

  • 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.

  • 13Why dost thou strive against him, For that he giveth not account of any of his matters?

  • Job 37:23-24
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    23[ Touching] the Almighty, we cannot find him out: He is excellent in power; And in justice and plenteous righteousness he will not afflict.

    24Men do therefore fear him: He regardeth not any that are wise of heart.

  • 27Thou shalt make thy prayer unto him, and he will hear thee; And thou shalt pay thy vows.

  • 20I cry unto thee, and thou dost not answer me: I stand up, and thou gazest at me.

  • 16Therefore pray not thou for this people, neither lift up cry nor prayer for them, neither make intercession to me; for I will not hear thee.

  • 15What is the Almighty, that we should serve him? And what profit should we have, if we pray unto him?

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

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

  • 16If I had called, and he had answered me, Yet would I not believe that he hearkened unto my voice.

  • 4The wicked, in the pride of his countenance, [saith], He will not require [it] . All his thoughts are, There is no God.

  • 7Behold, I cry out of wrong, but I am not heard: I cry for help, but there is no justice.

  • 31Let him not trust in vanity, deceiving himself; For vanity shall be his recompense.

  • 9He that turneth away his ear from hearing the law, Even his prayer is an abomination.

  • 8Surely thou hast spoken in my hearing, And I have heard the voice of [thy] words, [saying] ,

  • 7Will ye speak unrighteously for God, And talk deceitfully for him?

  • 23For he needeth not further to consider a man, That he should go before God in judgment.

  • 11Therefore thus saith Jehovah, Behold, I will bring evil upon them, which they shall not be able to escape; and they shall cry unto me, but I will not hearken unto them.

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

  • 1[A Prayer of David]. Hear the right, O Jehovah, attend unto my cry; Give ear unto my prayer, that goeth not out of feigned lips.

  • 29Jehovah is far from the wicked; But he heareth the prayer of the righteous.

  • 20Behold, God will not cast away a perfect man, Neither will he uphold the evil-doers.

  • 17They have ears, but they hear not; Neither is there any breath in their mouths.

  • 3Should he reason with unprofitable talk, Or with speeches wherewith he can do no good?