Job 35:12
There they cry, but none gives answer, because of the pride of evil men.
Updated King James Version
In The King James Version
There they cry, but none giveth answer, because of the pride of evil men.
In Context
11Who teaches us more than the beasts of the earth, and makes 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 compasses them about as a chain; violence covers 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 hears not sinners: but if any man be a worshipper of God, and does his will, him he hears.
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 →