Job 24:12
From anguish the dying groan, And the wounded cry aloud; And God regardeth not their prayer!
Noyes Bible
In The King James Version
In Context
11They make oil within their walls, And tread the wine-vat, yet suffer thirst.
13Others hate the light; They know not its ways, And abide not in its paths.
Cross References
Psalms 10:13Wherefore doth the wicked contemn God, And say in his heart, “He careth not for it”?
Psalms 50:21These things hast thou done, and I kept silence; Hence thou thoughtest that I was altogether like thyself: But I will reprove thee, and set it in order before thine eyes.
Psalms 109:22For I am afflicted and needy, And my heart is wounded within me.
Matthew Henry on Job 24:2-13
Outward Prosperity of the Wicked. ( b. c. 1520.) 1 Why, seeing times are not hidden from the Almighty, do they that know him not see his days? 2 Some remove the landmarks; they violently take away flocks, and feed thereof. 3 They drive away the ass of the fatherless, they take the widow's ox for a pledge. 4 They turn the needy out of the way: the poor of the earth hide themselves together. 5 Behold, as wild asses in the desert, go they forth to their work; rising betimes for a prey: the wilderness yieldeth food… Read the whole commentary →