Parallel Verses
A Conservative Version
Behold, I cry out of wrong, but I am not heard. I cry for help, but there is no justice.
New American Standard Bible
I shout for help, but there is no justice.
King James Version
Behold, I cry out of wrong, but I am not heard: I cry aloud, but there is no judgment.
Holman Bible
I call for help, but there is no justice.
International Standard Version
"Although I cried out "Violence!' I received no answer; I cried for help, but there was no justice.
American Standard Version
Behold, I cry out of wrong, but I am not heard: I cry for help, but there is no justice.
Amplified
“Behold, I cry out, ‘Violence!’ but I am not heard;
I shout for help, but there is no justice.
Bible in Basic English
Truly, I make an outcry against the violent man, but there is no answer: I give a cry for help, but no one takes up my cause.
Darby Translation
Behold, I cry out of wrong, and I am not heard; I cry aloud, but there is no judgment.
Julia Smith Translation
Behold, I shall cry violence, and shall I not be answered: I shall cry for help, and no judgment
King James 2000
Behold, I cry out concerning wrong, but I am not heard: I cry aloud, but there is no justice.
Lexham Expanded Bible
"Look, I cry out, 'Violence!' but I am not answered; I cry out, but there is no justice.
Modern King James verseion
Behold, I cry out, Violence! And I am not answered. I cry aloud, but there is no justice.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Behold: though I cry, yet violence is done unto me. I cannot be heard! Though I complain, there is none to give sentence with me.
NET Bible
"If I cry out, 'Violence!' I receive no answer; I cry for help, but there is no justice.
New Heart English Bible
"Behold, I cry out 'Injustice.' but there is no justice.
The Emphasized Bible
Lo! I cry - out: Violence! but receive no answer, I cry aloud, but there is no vindication;
Webster
Behold, I cry out of wrong, but I am not heard: I cry aloud, but there is no judgment.
World English Bible
"Behold, I cry out of wrong, but I am not heard. I cry for help, but there is no justice.
Youngs Literal Translation
Lo, I cry out -- violence, and am not answered, I cry aloud, and there is no judgment.
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Word Count of 20 Translations in Job 19:7
Verse Info
Context Readings
Job's Sixth Speech: A Response To Bildad
6 know now that God has subverted me, and has encompassed me with his net. 7 Behold, I cry out of wrong, but I am not heard. I cry for help, but there is no justice. 8 He has walled up my way that I cannot pass, and has set darkness in my paths.
Phrases
Cross References
Lamentations 3:8
Yea, when I cry, and call for help, he shuts out my prayer.
Habakkuk 1:2-3
O LORD, how long shall I cry, and thou will not hear? I cry out to thee of violence, and thou will not save.
Job 9:24
The earth is given into the hand of the wicked. He covers the faces of the judges of it. If not [he], who then is it?
Job 9:32
For he is not a man, as I am, that I should answer him, that we should come together in judgment.
Job 10:3
Is it good to thee that thou should oppress, that thou should despise the work of thy hands, and shine upon the counsel of the wicked?
Job 10:15-17
If I be wicked, woe to me. And if I be righteous, yet I shall not lift up my head, being filled with shame, and looking upon my affliction.
Job 13:15-23
Behold, he will kill me; I have no hope. Nevertheless I will maintain my ways before him.
Job 16:17-19
although there is no violence in my hands, and my prayer is pure.
Job 16:21
that he would maintain the right of a man with God, and of a son of man with his neighbor!
Job 21:27
Behold, I know your thoughts, and the devices with which ye would wrong me.
Job 23:3-7
O that I knew where I might find him, that I might come even to his seat!
Job 30:20
I cry to thee, and thou do not answer me. I stand up, and thou gaze at me.
Job 31:35-36
O that I had someone to hear me (Lo, here is my signature, let the Almighty answer me), and [that I had] the indictment which my adversary has written!
Job 34:5
For Job has said, I am righteous, and God has taken away my right.
Psalm 22:2
O my God, I cry in the daytime, but thou answer not, and in the night season, and I am not silent.
Jeremiah 20:8
For as often as I speak, I cry out. I cry, Violence and destruction! Because the word of LORD is made a reproach to me, and a derision, all the day.