Job 30:20
God, I cry to you but you don't answer; I stand before you, but you don't even notice me.
Free Bible Version
In The King James Version
I cry unto thee, and thou dost not hear me: I stand up, and thou regardest me not.
In Context
19He has thrown me in the mud; he has humbled me like dust and ashes.
21You have turned cruel to me; you use your power to make me suffer.
Cross References
Job 19:7Even though I cry for help, I get no answer; even though I shout my objections, I get no justice.
Psalms 22:2My God, every day I cry out to you, but you don't answer; at night too, but I get no rest.
Psalms 80:4Lord God Almighty, how long will you be angry with the prayers of your people?
Lamentations 3:8Even when I keep on crying out for help, he refuses to listen to my prayer.
Matthew 15:23But Jesus didn't reply at all. His disciples came to him and told him, “Tell her to stop following us. All her shouting is really annoying!”
Matthew Henry on Job 30:16-31
Job Complains of His Affliction. ( b. c. 1520.) 15 Terrors are turned upon me: they pursue my soul as the wind: and my welfare passeth away as a cloud. 16 And now my soul is poured out upon me; the days of affliction have taken hold upon me. 17 My bones are pierced in me in the night season: and my sinews take no rest. 18 By the great force of my disease is my garment changed: it bindeth me about as the collar of my coat. 19 He hath cast me into the mire, and I am become like dust and ashes. 20 I cry unto thee,… Read the whole commentary →