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Job 35:9

Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

People cry out because of severe oppression; they shout for help because of the power of the mighty.

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After a long time, the king of Egypt died. The Israelites groaned because of their difficult labour, they cried out,  and their cry for help because of the difficult labour ascended to God.


but caused the poor to cry out to him, and he heard the outcry of the needy.


Do you have an arm like God’s? Can you thunder with a voice like his?


From the city, men   groan; the mortally wounded cry for help, yet God pays no attention to this crime.


He leads priests away barefoot and overthrows established leaders.


So because the Israelites’ cry for help has come to me, and I have also seen the way the Egyptians are oppressing  them,


Then the Lord said, ‘I have observed the misery of my people in Egypt, and have heard them crying out  because of their oppressors. I know about their sufferings,


If you do mistreat them, they will no doubt cry to me, and I will certainly hear their cry.


You are to pay him his wages each day before the sun sets, because he is poor and depends on them.  Otherwise he will cry out to the Lord against you, and you will be held guilty.


For he oppressed and abandoned the poor; he seized a house he did not build.


Your wickedness affects a person like yourself, and your righteousness, a son of man.


Again, I observed all the acts of oppression being done under the sun.  Look at the tears of those who are oppressed; they have no one to comfort them. Power is with those who oppress them; they have no one to comfort them.


They do not cry to me from their hearts; rather, they wail on their beds. They slash themselves  , for grain and new wine; they turn away from me.





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