Job 34:28

King James Version with Strong's Numbers

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

Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

לְהָבִ֣יא עָ֭לָיו צַֽעֲקַת־דָּ֑ל וְצַעֲקַ֖ת עֲנִיִּ֣ים יִשְׁמָֽע׃

Transliteration

ləhābîʾ ʿālāyw ṣaʿăqat-dāl wə-ṣaʿăqat ʿăniyyîm yišmāʿ

Grammar Details

*ləhābîʾ*: preposition + Hiphil infinitive construct - to bring
*ʿālāyw*: preposition + 3rd masculine singular suffix - upon him
*ṣaʿăqat*: feminine singular construct noun - cry of
*dāl*: adjective, masculine singular - poor
*wə-ṣaʿăqat*: waw conjunction + feminine singular construct noun - and cry of
*ʿăniyyîm*: adjective, masculine plural - afflicted
*yišmāʿ*: Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - he hears

Word Meanings

*ləhābîʾ*: to bring/to cause to come/to bring about
*ṣaʿăqat*: cry/outcry/call for help
*dāl*: poor/weak/needy
*ʿăniyyîm*: afflicted/oppressed/poor
*yišmāʿ*: he hears/he listens to/he heeds

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Referenced Verses

Jas 5:4 : 4 Behold, the hire of the labourers who have reaped down your fields, which is of you kept back by fraud, crieth: and the cries of them which have reaped are entered into the ears of the Lord of sabaoth.
Job 35:9 : 9 By reason of the multitude of oppressions they make the oppressed to cry: they cry out by reason of the arm of the mighty.
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.
Exod 22:23-27 : 23 If thou afflict them in any wise, and they cry at all unto me, I will surely hear their cry; 24 And my wrath shall wax hot, and I will kill you with the sword; and your wives shall be widows, and your children fatherless. 25 If thou lend money to any of my people that is poor by thee, thou shalt not be to him as an usurer, neither shalt thou lay upon him usury. 26 If thou at all take thy neighbour's raiment to pledge, thou shalt deliver it unto him by that the sun goeth down: 27 For that is his covering only, it is his raiment for his skin: wherein shall he sleep? and it shall come to pass, when he crieth unto me, that I will hear; for I am gracious.
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.
Isa 5:7 : 7 For the vineyard of the LORD of hosts is the house of Israel, and the men of Judah his pleasant plant: and he looked for judgment, but behold oppression; for righteousness, but behold a cry.
Exod 2:23-24 : 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. 24 And God heard their groaning, and God remembered his covenant with Abraham, with Isaac, and with Jacob.
Job 22:9-9 : 9 Thou hast sent widows away empty, and the arms of the fatherless have been broken. 10 Therefore snares are round about thee, and sudden fear troubleth thee;
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.
Job 29:12-13 : 12 Because I delivered the poor that cried, and the fatherless, and him that had none to help him. 13 The blessing of him that was ready to perish came upon me: and I caused the widow's heart to sing for joy.
Job 31:19-20 : 19 If I have seen any perish for want of clothing, or any poor without covering; 20 If his loins have not blessed me, and if he were not warmed with the fleece of my sheep;

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