Job 19:7
See, I cry out, “Violence!” but I get no answer. 1 I call out for help, but there is no justice. 1
Unlocked Literal Bible
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
6then you should know that God has done wrong to me 1 and has caught me in his net. 1
8He has walled up my way so that I cannot pass, 1 and he has set darkness in my path. 1
Cross References
Job 9:24The earth is given into the hand of wicked people; 1 God covers the faces of its judges. 1 If it is not he who does it, then who is it? 1
Job 10:3Is it good to you that you should oppress me, 1 to despise the work of your hands 1 while you smile on the plans of the wicked? 1
Job 13:15See, if he kills me, I will have no hope left; 1 nevertheless, I will defend my ways before him. 1
Job 16:21I ask for that witness in heaven to argue for this man with God 1 as a man does with his neighbor! 1
Job 23:3Oh, that I knew where I might find him! 1 Oh, that I might come to his place! 1
Job 31:35Oh, if only I had someone to hear me! 1 See, here is my signature; let the Almighty answer me! 1 If only I had the indictment that my opponent has written! 1
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 →