Job 19:7
Behold, I cry out—violence, and am not answered, I cry aloud, and there is no judgment.
Literal Standard Version
In The King James Version
Behold, I cry out of wrong, but I am not heard: I cry aloud, but there is no judgment.
In Context
6Know now, that God turned me upside down, || And has set around His net against me,
8He hedged up my way, and I do not pass over, || And He places darkness on my paths.
Cross References
Job 9:24Earth has been given || Into the hand of the wicked. He covers the faces of her judges, || If not—where, who [is] he?
Job 10:3Is it good for You that You oppress? That You despise the labor of Your hands, || And shine on the counsel of the wicked?
Job 13:15Behold, He slays me—I do not wait! Only, I argue my ways to His face.
Job 16:21And He reasons for a man with God, || As a son of man for his friend.
Job 23:3O that I had known—and I find Him, || I come to His seat,
Job 31:35Who gives to me a hearing? Behold, my mark. The Mighty One answers me, || And my adversary has written a bill.
Matthew Henry on Job 19:2-8
The Reply of Job to Bildad. ( b. c. 1520.) 1 Then Job answered and said, 2 How long will ye vex my soul, and break me in pieces with words? 3 These ten times have ye reproached me: ye are not ashamed that ye make yourselves strange to me. 4 And be it indeed that I have erred, mine error remaineth with myself. 5 If indeed ye will magnify yourselves against me, and plead against me my reproach: 6 Know now that God hath overthrown me, and hath compassed me with his net. 7 Behold, I cry out of wrong, but I am not… Read the whole commentary →