Job 35:12
There they cry, but none giveth answer, because of the pride of evil men.
King James Version
In Context
11Who teacheth us more than the beasts of the earth, and maketh us wiser than the fowls of heaven?
13Surely God will not hear vanity, neither will the Almighty regard it.
Cross References
Psalms 73:6Therefore pride compasseth them about as a chain; violence covereth them as a garment.
Proverbs 1:28Then shall they call upon me, but I will not answer; they shall seek me early, but they shall not find me:
John 9:31Now we know that God heareth not sinners: but if any man be a worshipper of God, and doeth his will, him he heareth.
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 →