Job 27:9

Bible in Basic English (1941)

Will his cry come to the ears of God when he is in trouble?

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  • Prov 1:28 : 28 Then I will give no answer to their cries; searching for me early, they will not see me:
  • Isa 1:15 : 15 And when your hands are stretched out to me, my eyes will be turned away from you: even though you go on making prayers, I will not give ear: your hands are full of blood.
  • Mic 3:4 : 4 Then they will be crying to the Lord for help, but he will not give them an answer: yes, he will keep his face veiled from them at that time, because their acts have been evil.
  • Jer 14:12 : 12 When they go without food, I will not give ear to their cry; when they give burned offerings and meal offerings, I will not take pleasure in them: but I will put an end to them by the sword and by need of food and by disease.
  • Job 35:12-13 : 12 There they are crying out because of the pride of the evil-doers, but he gives them no answer. 13 But God will not give ear to what is false, or the Ruler of all take note of it;
  • Ps 18:41 : 41 They were crying out, but there was no one to come to their help: even to the Lord, but he gave them no answer.
  • Ps 66:18 : 18 I said in my heart, The Lord will not give ear to me:
  • Jer 11:11 : 11 So the Lord has said, I will send evil on them, which they will not be able to get away from; and they will send up a cry for help to me, but I will not give ear to them.
  • Ezek 8:18 : 18 For this reason I will let loose my wrath: my eye will not have mercy, and I will have no pity.
  • Zech 7:13 : 13 And it came about that as they would not give ear to his voice, so I would not give ear to their voice, says the Lord of armies:
  • Luke 13:25 : 25 When the master of the house has got up, and the door has been shut, and you, still outside, give blows on the door, saying, Lord, let us in; he will make answer and say, I have no knowledge of where you come from.
  • John 9:31 : 31 We have knowledge that God does not give ear to sinners, but if any man is a worshipper of God and does his pleasure, to him God's ears are open.
  • Jas 4:3 : 3 You make your request but you do not get it, because your request has been wrongly made, desiring the thing only so that you may make use of it for your pleasure.
  • Hos 7:14 : 14 And they have not made prayer to me in their hearts, but they make loud cries on their beds; they are cutting themselves for food and wine, they are turned against me.
  • Prov 28:9 : 9 As for the man whose ear is turned away from hearing the law, even his prayer is disgusting.
  • Ps 109:7 : 7 When he is judged, let the decision go against him; and may his prayer become sin.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • 10 Will he take delight in the Ruler of all, and make his prayer to God at all times?

  • 8 For what is the hope of the sinner when he is cut off, when God takes back his soul?

  • Job 34:28-29
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    28 So that the cry of the poor might come up to him, and the prayer of those in need come to his ears.

    29 ...

  • Job 35:12-13
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    12 There they are crying out because of the pride of the evil-doers, but he gives them no answer.

    13 But God will not give ear to what is false, or the Ruler of all take note of it;

  • Job 30:24-25
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    24 Has not my hand been stretched out in help to the poor? have I not been a saviour to him in his trouble?

    25 Have I not been weeping for the crushed? and was not my soul sad for him who was in need?

  • 7 Truly, I make an outcry against the violent man, but there is no answer: I give a cry for help, but no one takes up my cause.

  • 14 What then will I do when God comes as my judge? and what answer may I give to his questions?

  • 17 The cry of the upright comes before the Lord, and he takes them out of all their troubles.

  • 24 For he has not been unmoved by the pain of him who is troubled; or kept his face covered from him; but he has given an answer to his cry.

  • 3 I will not keep quiet about the parts of his body, or about his power, and the strength of his frame.

  • 4 As for me, is my outcry against man? is it then to be wondered at if my spirit is troubled?

  • 24 He is greatly in fear of the dark day, trouble and pain overcome him:

  • 9 Because the hand of the cruel is hard on them, men are making sounds of grief; they are crying out for help because of the arm of the strong.

  • 8 Even when I send up a cry for help, he keeps my prayer shut out.

  • 26 He makes his prayer to God, and he has mercy on him; he sees God's face with cries of joy; he gives news of his righteousness to men;

  • 9 His sneezings give out flames, and his eyes are like the eyes of the dawn.

  • 1 <To the chief music-maker. After Jeduthun. Of Asaph. A Psalm.> I was crying to God with my voice; even to God with my voice, and he gave ear to me.

  • 7 O Lord, let the voice of my cry come to your ears: have mercy on me, and give me an answer.

  • 9 What profit is there in my blood if I go down into the underworld? will the dust give you praise, or be a witness to your help?

  • 28 He kept my soul from the underworld, and my life sees the light in full measure.

  • 1 Why do you keep far away, O Lord? why are you not to be seen in times of trouble?

  • 1 <A Prayer of the man who is in trouble, when he is overcome, and puts his grief before the Lord.> Give ear to my prayer, O Lord, and let my cry come to you.

  • 1 <To the chief music-maker. On a corded instrument. Of David.> Let my cry come to you, O God; let your ears be open to my prayer.

  • 19 Is any one able to take up the argument against me? If so, I would keep quiet and give up my breath.

  • 21 So that he may give decision for a man in his cause with God, and between a son of man and his neighbour.

  • Ps 55:16-17
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    16 As for me, I will make my prayer to God, and he will be my saviour.

    17 In the evening and in the morning and in the middle of the day I will make my prayer with sounds of grief; and my voice will come to his ears.

  • 22 God sends his arrows against him without mercy; he goes in flight before his hand.

  • 6 This poor man's cry came before the Lord, and he gave him salvation from all his troubles.

  • 13 He whose ears are stopped at the cry of the poor, will himself get no answer to his cry for help.

  • 4 Is it because you give him honour that he is sending punishment on you and is judging you?

  • 9 For he has said, It is no profit to a man to take delight in God.

  • 19 God will give thought to me; he who from early times is strong will send pain and trouble on them. (Selah.) Because they are unchanged, they have no fear of God.

  • 23 If death comes suddenly through disease, he makes sport of the fate of those who have done no wrong.

  • 29 You will not let me be clear of sin! why then do I take trouble for nothing?

  • 39 What protest may a living man make, even a man about the punishment of his sin?

  • 8 Will you have respect for God's person in this cause, and put yourselves forward as his supporters?

  • 1 Give now a cry for help; is there anyone who will give you an answer? and to which of the holy ones will you make your prayer?

  • 16 If I had sent for him to be present, and he had come, I would have no faith that he would give ear to my voice.

  • 15 Truly, he will put an end to me; I have no hope; but I will not give way in argument before him;

  • Job 23:5-6
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    5 I would see what his answers would be, and have knowledge of what he would say to me.

    6 Would he make use of his great power to overcome me? No, but he would give attention to me.

  • 13 God's wrath may not be turned back; the helpers of Rahab were bent down under him.

  • 12 When he makes search for blood, he has them in his memory: he is not without thought for the cry of the poor.

  • 19 ...

  • 22 Then at the sound of your voice I will give answer; or let me put forward my cause for you to give me an answer.

  • 9 Who may say that God will not be turned, changing his purpose and turning away from his burning wrath, so that destruction may not overtake us?