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Elihu Recalls God’s Justice

Job 35:12

In 11 translations

BSB
There they cry out, but He does not answer, because of the pride of evil men.
KJV
There they cry, but none giveth answer, because of the pride of evil men.
WEB
There they cry, but no one answers, because of the pride of evil men.
ASV
There they cry, but none giveth answer, Because of the pride of evil men.
LSV
There they cry, and He does not answer, || Because of the pride of evildoers.
YLT
There they cry, and He doth not answer, Because of the pride of evil doers.
DBY
There they cry, and he answereth not, because of the pride of evil men.
DRC
There shall they cry, and he will not hear, because of the pride of evil men.
GNV
Then they crye because of the violence of the wicked, but he answereth not.
JPS
There they cry, but none giveth answer, because of the pride of evil men.
LXXE
There they shall cry, and none shall hearken, even because of the insolence of wicked men.

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Original-language editions

WLC
שָׁ֣ם יִ֭צְעֲקוּ וְלֹ֣א יַעֲנֶ֑ה מִ֝פְּנֵ֗י גְּא֣וֹן רָעִֽים׃
LXX-Br
Ἐκεῖ κεκράξονται, καὶ οὐ μὴ εἰσακούσῃ, καὶ ἀπὸ ὕβρεως πονηρῶν.

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Cross-references most cited first

  • John 9:31We know that God does not listen to sinners, but He does listen to the one who worships Him and does His will.
  • Proverbs 1:28Then they will call on me, but I will not answer; they will earnestly seek me, but will not find me.
  • Psalms 123:3–4Have mercy on us, O LORD, have mercy, for we have endured much contempt. We have endured much scorn from the arrogant, much contempt from the proud.
  • Psalms 73:6–8Therefore pride is their necklace; a garment of violence covers them. From their prosperity proceeds iniquity; the imaginations of their hearts run wild. They mock and speak with malice; with arrogance they threaten…
  • Isaiah 14:14–17I will ascend above the tops of the clouds; I will make myself like the Most High.” But you will be brought down to Sheol, to the lowest depths of the Pit. Those who see you will stare; they will ponder your fate: “Is…
  • Psalms 18:41They cried for help, but there was no one to save them— to the LORD, but He did not answer.

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