Job 35:9

Authorized King James Version (1611)

¶ 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 ¶ To the chief Musician upon Jonathelemrechokim, Michtam of David, when the Philistines took him in Gath. 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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  • 12 There they cry, but none giveth answer, because of the pride of evil men.

  • 28 So 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%

    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.

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

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

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

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

  • 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.

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

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

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

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

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

  • 15 But 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:

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

  • 72%

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

  • 2 To 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!

  • 12 For 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].

  • 1 ¶ So 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.

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

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

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

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

  • 3 [Is 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?

  • 28 They 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.

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

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

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

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

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

  • Lam 1:21-22
    2 verses
    71%

    21 They 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.

    22 Let 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.

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

  • 8 If 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.

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

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

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

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

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

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

  • 30 And 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.

  • 5 And 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%

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

    3 Why 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.

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

  • 10 All 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?

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

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

  • 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?