Job 35:12

There they cry, and He does not answer, || Because of the pride of evildoers.

Literal Standard Version

In The King James Version

There they cry, but none giveth answer, because of the pride of evil men.

In Context

11Teaching us more than the beasts of the earth, || Indeed, He makes us wiser than the bird of the heavens.

13Surely God does not hear vanity, || And the Mighty does not behold it.

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Cross References

Psalms 73:6Therefore pride has encircled them, || Violence covers them as a dress.

Proverbs 1:28Then they call me, and I do not answer, || They seek me earnestly, and do not find me.

John 9:31And we have known that God does not hear sinners, but if anyone may be a worshiper of God, and may do His will, He hears him;

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 →

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