Job 34:28
So that they haue caused the voyce of the poore to come vnto him, and he hath heard the cry of the afflicted.
Geneva Bible 1599
In The King James Version
So that they cause the cry of the poor to come unto him, and he heareth the cry of the afflicted.
In Context
27Because they haue turned backe from him, and would not consider all his wayes:
Cross References
Exodus 3:7Then the Lord said, I haue surely seene the trouble of my people, which are in Egypt, and haue heard their crie, because of their taskemasters: for I knowe their sorowes.
Exodus 22:22Ye shall not trouble any widowe, nor fatherlesse childe.
Exodus 22:26If thou take thy neighbours rayment to pledge, thou shalt restore it vnto him before the sunne go downe:
Job 24:12Men cry out of the citie, and the soules of the slayne cry out: yet God doth not charge them with follie.
Job 31:19If I haue seene any perish for want of clothing, or any poore without couering,
Psalms 5:3Heare my voyce in the morning, O Lord: for in the morning will I direct me vnto thee, and I will waite.
Matthew Henry on Job 34:17-31
16 If now thou hast understanding, hear this: hearken to the voice of my words. 17 Shall even he that hateth right govern? and wilt thou condemn him that is most just? 18 Is it fit to say to a king, Thou art wicked? and to princes, Ye are ungodly? 19 How much less to him that accepteth not the persons of princes, nor regardeth the rich more than the poor? for they all are the work of his hands. 20 In a moment shall they die, and the people shall be troubled at midnight, and pass away: and the mighty shall be taken… Read the whole commentary →