Job 35:9

King James Version 1611 (Original)

By reason of the multitude of oppressions they make the oppressed to cry: they cry out by reason of the arm of the mighty.

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Referenced Verses

  • Exod 2:23 : 23 And it came to pass in process of time, 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.
  • Job 34:28 : 28 So that they cause the cry of the poor to come unto him, and he heareth the cry of the afflicted.
  • Job 40:9 : 9 Hast thou an arm like God? or canst thou thunder with a voice like him?
  • Ps 10:15 : 15 Break thou the arm of the wicked and the evil man: seek out his wickedness till thou find none.
  • Ps 12:5 : 5 For the oppression of the poor, for the sighing of the needy, now will I arise, saith the LORD; I will set him in safety from him that puffeth at him.
  • Ps 43:2 : 2 For thou art the God of my strength: why dost thou cast me off? why go I mourning because of the oppression of the enemy?
  • Ps 55:2-3 : 2 Attend unto me, and hear me: I mourn in my complaint, and make a noise; 3 Because of the voice of the enemy, because of the oppression of the wicked: for they cast iniquity upon me, and in wrath they hate me.
  • Ps 56:1-2 : 1 Be merciful unto me, O God: for man would swallow me up; he fighting daily oppresseth me. 2 Mine enemies would daily swallow me up: for they be many that fight against me, O thou most High.
  • Luke 18:3-7 : 3 And there was a widow in that city; and she came unto him, saying, Avenge me of mine adversary. 4 And he would not for a while: but afterward he said within himself, Though I fear not God, nor regard man; 5 Yet because this widow troubleth me, I will avenge her, lest by her continual coming she weary me. 6 And the Lord said, Hear what the unjust judge saith. 7 And shall not God avenge his own elect, which cry day and night unto him, though he bear long with them?
  • Exod 3:7 : 7 And the LORD said, I have surely seen the affliction of my people which are in Egypt, and have heard their cry by reason of their taskmasters; for I know their sorrows;
  • Exod 3:9 : 9 Now therefore, behold, the cry of the children of Israel is come unto me: and I have also seen the oppression wherewith the Egyptians oppress them.
  • Neh 5:1-5 : 1 And there was a great cry of the people and of their wives against their brethren the Jews. 2 For there were that said, We, our sons, and our daughters, are many: therefore we take up corn for them, that we may eat, and live. 3 Some also there were that said, We have mortgaged our lands, vineyards, and houses, that we might buy corn, because of the dearth. 4 There were also that said, We have borrowed money for the king's tribute, and that upon our lands and vineyards. 5 Yet now our flesh is as the flesh of our brethren, our children as their children: and, lo, we bring into bondage our sons and our daughters to be servants, and some of our daughters are brought unto bondage already: neither is it in our power to redeem them; for other men have our lands and vineyards.
  • Job 12:19 : 19 He leadeth princes away spoiled, and overthroweth the mighty.
  • Job 24:12 : 12 Men groan from out of the city, and the soul of the wounded crieth out: yet God layeth not folly to them.

Similar Verses (AI)

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

  • 28So that they cause the cry of the poor to come unto him, and he heareth the cry of the afflicted.

  • Ps 55:2-3
    2 verses
    76%

    2Attend unto me, and hear me: I mourn in my complaint, and make a noise;

    3Because of the voice of the enemy, because of the oppression of the wicked: for they cast iniquity upon me, and in wrath they hate me.

  • 7Behold, I cry out of wrong, but I am not heard: I cry aloud, but there is no judgment.

  • 39Again, they are minished and brought low through oppression, affliction, and sorrow.

  • 15He delivereth the poor in his affliction, and openeth their ears in oppression.

  • 10But none saith, Where is God my maker, who giveth songs in the night;

  • 5For the oppression of the poor, for the sighing of the needy, now will I arise, saith the LORD; I will set him in safety from him that puffeth at him.

  • 8They are corrupt, and speak wickedly concerning oppression: they speak loftily.

  • 29The people of the land have used oppression, and exercised robbery, and have vexed the poor and needy: yea, they have oppressed the stranger wrongfully.

  • 12When he maketh inquisition for blood, he remembereth them: he forgetteth not the cry of the humble.

  • 17The righteous cry, and the LORD heareth, and delivereth them out of all their troubles.

  • 9Will God hear his cry when trouble cometh upon him?

  • 15But in mine adversity they rejoiced, and gathered themselves together: yea, the abjects gathered themselves together against me, and I knew it not; they did tear me, and ceased not:

  • 18To judge the fatherless and the oppressed, that the man of the earth may no more oppress.

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    9The LORD also will be a refuge for the oppressed, a refuge in times of trouble.

  • 2To turn aside the needy from judgment, and to take away the right from the poor of my people, that widows may be their prey, and that they may rob the fatherless!

  • 12For I know your manifold transgressions and your mighty sins: they afflict the just, they take a bribe, and they turn aside the poor in the gate from their right.

  • 1So I returned, and considered all the oppressions that are done under the sun: and behold the tears of such as were oppressed, and they had no comforter; and on the side of their oppressors there was power; but they had no comforter.

  • 24Wherefore hidest thou thy face, and forgettest our affliction and our oppression?

  • 12Upon my right hand rise the youth; they push away my feet, and they raise up against me the ways of their destruction.

  • 41They cried, but there was none to save them: even unto the LORD, but he answered them not.

  • 9Thou hast sent widows away empty, and the arms of the fatherless have been broken.

  • 3Is it good unto thee that thou shouldest oppress, that thou shouldest despise the work of thine hands, and shine upon the counsel of the wicked?

  • 28They are waxen fat, they shine: yea, they overpass the deeds of the wicked: they judge not the cause, the cause of the fatherless, yet they prosper; and the right of the needy do they not judge.

  • 12Men groan from out of the city, and the soul of the wounded crieth out: yet God layeth not folly to them.

  • 8Thy wickedness may hurt a man as thou art; and thy righteousness may profit the son of man.

  • 15And from the wicked their light is withholden, and the high arm shall be broken.

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

  • 21Thou art become cruel to me: with thy strong hand thou opposest thyself against me.

  • Lam 1:21-22
    2 verses
    71%

    21They have heard that I sigh: there is none to comfort me: all mine enemies have heard of my trouble; they are glad that thou hast done it: thou wilt bring the day that thou hast called, and they shall be like unto me.

    22Let all their wickedness come before thee; and do unto them, as thou hast done unto me for all my transgressions: for my sighs are many, and my heart is faint.

  • 24Judge me, O LORD my God, according to thy righteousness; and let them not rejoice over me.

  • 8If thou seest the oppression of the poor, and violent perverting of judgment and justice in a province, marvel not at the matter: for he that is higher than the highest regardeth; and there be higher than they.

  • 18There the prisoners rest together; they hear not the voice of the oppressor.

  • 4Hear this, O ye that swallow up the needy, even to make the poor of the land to fail,

  • 4They turn the needy out of the way: the poor of the earth hide themselves together.

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

  • 9That strengtheneth the spoiled against the strong, so that the spoiled shall come against the fortress.

  • 25Did not I weep for him that was in trouble? was not my soul grieved for the poor?

  • 30And in that day they shall roar against them like the roaring of the sea: and if one look unto the land, behold darkness and sorrow, and the light is darkened in the heavens thereof.

  • 5And the people shall be oppressed, every one by another, and every one by his neighbour: the child shall behave himself proudly against the ancient, and the base against the honourable.

  • Hab 1:2-3
    2 verses
    70%

    2O LORD, how long shall I cry, and thou wilt not hear! even cry out unto thee of violence, and thou wilt not save!

    3Why dost thou shew me iniquity, and cause me to behold grievance? for spoiling and violence are before me: and there are that raise up strife and contention.

  • 8And if they be bound in fetters, and be holden in cords of affliction;

  • 10All my bones shall say, LORD, who is like unto thee, which deliverest the poor from him that is too strong for him, yea, the poor and the needy from him that spoileth him?

  • 6Attend unto my cry; for I am brought very low: deliver me from my persecutors; for they are stronger than I.

  • 4Deliver the poor and needy: rid them out of the hand of the wicked.

  • 2For thou art the God of my strength: why dost thou cast me off? why go I mourning because of the oppression of the enemy?