Job 35:12
There they cry, but none giveth answer, because of the pride of evil men.
JPS TaNaKH 1917
In The King James Version
There they cry, but none giveth answer, because of the pride of evil men.
In Context
11Who teacheth us more than the beasts of the earth, and maketh us wiser than the fowls of heaven?'
13Surely God will not hear vanity, neither will the Almighty regard it.
Cross References
Psalms 73:6Therefore pride is as a chain about their neck; violence covereth them as a garment.
Proverbs 1:28Then will they call me, but I will not answer, they will seek me earnestly, but they shall not find me.
Matthew Henry on Job 35:10-14
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. 10 But none saith, Where is God my maker, who giveth songs in the night; 11 Who teacheth us more than the beasts of the earth, and maketh us wiser than the fowls of heaven? 12 There they cry, but none giveth answer, because of the pride of evil men. 13 Surely God will not hear vanity, neither will the Almighty regard it. Elihu here returns an answer to another word that Job had said, which,… Read the whole commentary →