Job 34:28 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

²⁸ so that they caused the cry of the poor to come to him, and he heard the cry of the afflicted—

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

²⁸ So that they cause the cry of the poor to come unto him, And he heareth the cry of the afflicted.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

²⁸ So that they caused the cry of the poor to come to Him, and He heard the cry of the afflicted. [Exod. 22:23; James 5:4.]

American Standard Version (1901)

²⁸ So that they caused the cry of the poor to come unto him, And he heard the cry of the afflicted.

Common English Bible

²⁸ causing the cry of the poor to reach him, he hears the cry of the afflicted.

Catholic Public Domain Version

²⁸ so that they caused the outcry of the needy to reach him, and he heard the voice of the poor.

Job 34:28 Cross References

James 5:4

Listen! The wages of the laborers who mowed your fields, which you kept back by fraud, cry out, and the cries of the harvesters have reached the ears of the Lord of hosts.

Job 35:9

“Because of the multitude of oppressions people cry out; they call for help because of the arm of the mighty.

Exodus 3:7

Then the Lord said, “I have observed the misery of my people who are in Egypt; I have heard their cry on account of their taskmasters. Indeed, I know their sufferings,

Psalm 12:5

“Because the poor are despoiled, because the needy groan, I will now rise up,” says the Lord; “I will place them in the safety for which they long.”

Exodus 3:9

The cry of the Israelites has now come to me; I have also seen how the Egyptians oppress them.

Isaiah 5:7

For the vineyard of the Lord of hosts is the house of Israel, and the people of Judah are his cherished garden; he expected justice but saw bloodshed; righteousness but heard a cry!

Job 24:12

From the city the dying groan, and the throat of the wounded cries for help; yet God pays no attention to their prayer.

Deuteronomy 15:9

Be careful that you do not entertain a mean thought, thinking, ‘The seventh year, the year of remission, is near,’ and therefore view your needy neighbor with hostility and give nothing; your neighbor might cry to the Lord against you, and you would incur guilt.

Job 5:15

But he saves the needy from the sword of their mouth, from the hand of the mighty.

Job 8:6

if you are pure and upright, surely then he will rouse himself for you and restore to you your rightful place.

Job 22:27

You will pray to him, and he will hear you, and you will pay your vows.

Job 33:26

then he prays to God and is accepted by him; he comes into his presence with joy, and God repays him for his righteousness.

Job 34:29

When he is quiet, who can condemn? When he hides his face, who can behold him? Whether nation or person, it is the same—

Lamentations 3:56

you heard my plea, “Do not close your ear to my cry for help, but give me relief!”

Exodus 22:22

You shall not abuse any widow or orphan.

Psalm 5:3

O Lord, in the morning you hear my voice; in the morning I plead my case to you and watch.