Job 35:9 · KJV
“By reason of the multitude of oppressions they make {the oppressed} to cry: they cry out by reason of the arm of the mighty.”
— Job 35:9
Thy wickedness {may hurt} a man as thou {art}; and thy righteousness {may profit} the son of man.
But none saith, Where {is} God my maker, who giveth songs in the night;
Job 35 — Context
If thou be righteous, what givest thou him? or what receiveth he of thine hand?
8Thy wickedness {may hurt} a man as thou {art}; and thy righteousness {may profit} the son of man.
9By reason of the multitude of oppressions they make {the oppressed} to cry: they cry out by reason of the arm of the mighty.
10But none saith, Where {is} God my maker, who giveth songs in the night;
11Who teacheth us more than the beasts of the earth, and maketh us wiser than the fowls of heaven?
Cross References
Exodus 2:23
And it came to pass in process of time, that the king of Egypt died: and the children of Israel sighed by reason of the bondage, and they cried, and their cry came up unto God by reason of the bondage.
Job 34:28
So that they cause the cry of the poor to come unto him, and he heareth the cry of the afflicted.
Psalms 56:1-2
[To the chief Musician upon Jonathelemrechokim, Michtam of David, when the Philistines took him in Gath.] Be merciful unto me, O God: for man would swallow me up; he fighting daily oppresseth me. {Michtam...: or, A golden Psalm of David}
Psalms 10:15
Break thou the arm of the wicked and the evil {man}: seek out his wickedness {till} thou find none.
Nehemiah 5:1-5
And there was a great cry of the people and of their wives against their brethren the Jews.
Job 40:9
Hast thou an arm like God? or canst thou thunder with a voice like him?
Luke 18:3-7
And there was a widow in that city; and she came unto him, saying, Avenge me of mine adversary.
Psalms 55:2-3
Attend unto me, and hear me: I mourn in my complaint, and make a noise;