Job 30:20 · KJV
“I cry unto thee, and thou dost not hear me: I stand up, and thou regardest me {not}.”
— Job 30:20
He hath cast me into the mire, and I am become like dust and ashes.
Thou art become cruel to me: with thy strong hand thou opposest thyself against me. {become...: Heb. turned to be cruel} {thy...: Heb. the strength of thy hand}
Job 30 — Context
By the great force {of my disease} is my garment changed: it bindeth me about as the collar of my coat.
19He hath cast me into the mire, and I am become like dust and ashes.
20I cry unto thee, and thou dost not hear me: I stand up, and thou regardest me {not}.
21Thou art become cruel to me: with thy strong hand thou opposest thyself against me. {become...: Heb. turned to be cruel} {thy...: Heb. the strength of thy hand}
22Thou liftest me up to the wind; thou causest me to ride {upon it}, and dissolvest my substance. {substance: or, wisdom}
Cross References
Job 19:7
Behold, I cry out of wrong, but I am not heard: I cry aloud, but {there is} no judgment. {wrong: or, violence}
Psalms 80:4-5
O LORD God of hosts, how long wilt thou be angry against the prayer of thy people? {be...: Heb. smoke}
Lamentations 3:8
Also when I cry and shout, he shutteth out my prayer.
Psalms 22:2
O my God, I cry in the daytime, but thou hearest not; and in the night season, and am not silent. {am...: Heb. there is no silence to me}
Matthew 15:23
But he answered her not a word. And his disciples came and besought him, saying, Send her away; for she crieth after us.
Job 27:9
Will God hear his cry when trouble cometh upon him?
Lamentations 3:44
Thou hast covered thyself with a cloud, that {our} prayer should not pass through.