Job 30:24

Bible in Basic English (1941)

Has not my hand been stretched out in help to the poor? have I not been a saviour to him in his trouble?

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  • Judg 5:31 : 31 So may destruction come on all your haters, O Lord; but let your lovers be like the sun going out in his strength. And for forty years the land had peace.
  • Job 19:7 : 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.
  • Ps 35:25 : 25 Let them not say in their hearts, So we will have it: let them not say, We have put an end to him.
  • Matt 27:39-44 : 39 And those who went by said bitter words to him, shaking their heads and saying, 40 You who would give the Temple to destruction and put it up again in three days, get yourself free: if you are the Son of God, come down from the cross. 41 In the same way, the chief priests, making sport of him, with the scribes and those in authority, said, 42 A saviour of others, he has no salvation for himself. If he is the King of Israel, let him now come down from the cross, and we will have faith in him. 43 He put his faith in God; let God be his saviour now, if he will have him; for he said, I am the Son of God. 44 And the thieves who were on the crosses said evil words to him.

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  • 15 When those of his house who are still living come to their end by disease, they are not put into the earth, and their widows are not weeping for them.

  • 24 Even if he has a fall he will not be without help: for the hand of the Lord is supporting him.

  • 20 You give no answer to my cry, and take no note of my prayer.

  • 12 From the town come sounds of pain from those who are near death, and the soul of the wounded is crying out for help; but God does not take note of their prayer.

  • 10 He will not come back to his house, and his place will have no more knowledge of him.

  • 22 Only his flesh still has pain, and his soul is sad.

  • 23 For I am certain that you will send me back to death, and to the meeting-place ordered for all living.

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

  • 21 To those whose desire is for death, but it comes not; who are searching for it more than for secret wealth;

  • 18 To keep back his soul from the underworld, and his life from destruction.

  • 22 Even when his wealth is great, he is full of care, for the hand of everyone who is in trouble is turned against him.

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

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  • 20 There is no peace for him in his wealth, and no salvation for him in those things in which he took delight.

  • 11 Be the saviour of those who are given up to death, and do not keep back help from those who are slipping to destruction.

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

  • 4 For they have no pain; their bodies are fat and strong.

  • 20 Suddenly they come to an end, even in the middle of the night: the blow comes on the men of wealth, and they are gone, and the strong are taken away without the hand of man.

  • 2 Of what use is the strength of their hands to me? all force is gone from them.

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    5 For in death there is no memory of you; in the underworld who will give you praise?

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  • 18 For the underworld is not able to give you praise, death gives you no honour: for those who go down into the underworld there is no hope in your mercy.

  • 23 For he does not give man a fixed time to come before him to be judged.

  • 17 For at his death, he will take nothing away; his glory will not go down after him.

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  • 18 They go quickly on the face of the waters; their heritage is cursed in the earth; the steps of the crusher of grapes are not turned to their vine-garden.

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  • 13 They have made waste my roads, with a view to my destruction; his bowmen come round about me;