Job 34:28

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Summary

Job 34:28

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

They

And he

Exodus 22:23

General references

Obadiah 1:2

Bible References

They

“You have sent widows away empty,
And the strength of the orphans has been crushed.

“From the city men groan,
And the souls of the wounded cry out;
Yet God does not pay attention to folly.

Because I delivered the poor who cried for help,
And the orphan who had no helper.

If I have seen anyone perish for lack of clothing,
Or that the needy had no covering,

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

Now it came about in the course of those many days that the king of Egypt died. And the sons of Israel sighed because of the bondage, and they cried out; and their cry for help because of their bondage rose up to God.

The Lord said, “I have surely seen the affliction of My people who are in Egypt, and have given heed to their cry because of their taskmasters, for I am aware of their sufferings.

“Because of the devastation of the afflicted, because of the groaning of the needy,
Now I will arise,” says the Lord; “I will set him in the safety for which he longs.”

For the vineyard of the Lord of hosts is the house of Israel
And the men of Judah His delightful plant.
Thus He looked for justice, but behold, bloodshed;
For righteousness, but behold, a cry of distress.

Behold, the pay of the laborers who mowed your fields, and which has been withheld by you, cries out against you; and the outcry of those who did the harvesting has reached the ears of the Lord of Sabaoth.

And he

If you afflict him at all, and if he does cry out to Me, I will surely hear his cry;

General references

“Behold, I will make you small among the nations;
You are greatly despised.