Parallel Verses

Youngs Literal Translation

To cause to come in unto Him The cry of the poor, And the cry of the afflicted He heareth.

New American Standard Bible

So that they caused the cry of the poor to come to Him,
And that He might hear the cry of the afflicted—

King James Version

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

Holman Bible

but caused the poor to cry out to Him,
and He heard the outcry of the afflicted.

International Standard Version

As a result, the cries of the poor have reached him and he has heard the cry of the afflicted.

A Conservative Version

so that they caused the cry of the poor to come to him, and he heard the cry of the afflicted.

American Standard Version

So that they caused the cry of the poor to come unto him, And he heard the cry of the afflicted.

Amplified


So that they caused the cry of the poor to come to Him,
And He heard the cry of the afflicted.

Bible in Basic English

So that the cry of the poor might come up to him, and the prayer of those in need come to his ears.

Darby Translation

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

Julia Smith Translation

To cause the cry of the poor one to come to him, and he will hear the cry of the humble.

King James 2000

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

Lexham Expanded Bible

so that [they] cause [the] cry of distress from [the] helpless to come to him, and he hears [the] cry of distress from [the] needy,

Modern King James verseion

so as to cause the cry of the poor to come to Him, for He hears the cry of the afflicted.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

Insomuch that they have caused the voice of the poor to come unto him, and now he heareth the complaint of such as are in necessity.

NET Bible

so that they caused the cry of the poor to come before him, so that he hears the cry of the needy.

New Heart English Bible

so that they caused the cry of the poor to come to him. He heard the cry of the afflicted.

The Emphasized Bible

Causing to reach him the outcry of the poor, Yea, the outcry of the oppressed, he heareth.

Webster

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

World English Bible

so that they caused the cry of the poor to come to him. He heard the cry of the afflicted.

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
So that they cause the cry
צעקה 
Tsa`aqah 
Usage: 21

of the poor
דּל 
Dal 
Usage: 48

to come

come, bring, ... in, enter, go, carry, ...down, pass, ...out,
Usage: 0

the cry
צעקה 
Tsa`aqah 
Usage: 21

Context Readings

Elihu Asserts God's Justice

27 Because that against right They have turned aside from after Him, And none of His ways have considered wisely, 28 To cause to come in unto Him The cry of the poor, And the cry of the afflicted He heareth. 29 And He giveth rest, and who maketh wrong? And hideth the face, and who beholdeth it? And in reference to a nation and to a man, It is the same.



Cross References

Job 35:9

Because of the multitude of oppressions They cause to cry out, They cry because of the arm of the mighty.

James 5:4

lo, the reward of the workmen, of those who in-gathered your fields, which hath been fraudulently kept back by you -- doth cry out, and the exclamations of those who did reap into the ears of the Lord of Sabaoth have entered;

Exodus 3:7

And Jehovah saith, 'I have certainly seen the affliction of My people who are in Egypt, and their cry I have heard, because of its exactors, for I have known its pains;

Psalm 12:5

Because of the spoiling of the poor, Because of the groaning of the needy, Now do I arise, saith Jehovah, I set in safety him who doth breathe for it.

Exodus 2:23-24

And it cometh to pass during these many days, that the king of Egypt dieth, and the sons of Israel sigh because of the service, and cry, and their cry goeth up unto God, because of the service;

Exodus 3:9

'And now, lo, the cry of the sons of Israel hath come in unto Me, and I have also seen the oppression with which the Egyptians are oppressing them,

Exodus 22:23-27

if thou dost really afflict him, surely if he at all cry unto Me, I certainly hear his cry;

Job 22:9-10

Widows thou hast sent away empty, And the arms of the fatherless are bruised.

Job 24:12

Because of enmity men do groan, And the soul of pierced ones doth cry, And God doth not give praise.

Job 29:12-13

For I deliver the afflicted who is crying, And the fatherless who hath no helper.

Job 31:19-20

If I see any perishing without clothing, And there is no covering to the needy,

Isaiah 5:7

Because the vineyard of Jehovah of Hosts Is the house of Israel, And the man of Judah His pleasant plant, And He waiteth for judgment, and lo, oppression, For righteousness, and lo, a cry.

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