Parallel Verses
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
But if a man call upon God, doth not he hear him? Doth not the Almighty accept his cry?
New American Standard Bible
Nor will the Almighty regard it.
King James Version
Surely God will not hear vanity, neither will the Almighty regard it.
Holman Bible
and the Almighty does not take note of it—
International Standard Version
Theirs is a useless plea God won't listen; the Almighty won't pay any attention.
A Conservative Version
Surely God will not hear an empty [cry], nor will the Almighty regard it.
American Standard Version
Surely God will not hear an empty cry , Neither will the Almighty regard it.
Amplified
“Surely God will not listen to an empty cry [which lacks trust],
Nor will the Almighty regard it.
Bible in Basic English
But God will not give ear to what is false, or the Ruler of all take note of it;
Darby Translation
Surely God will not hear vanity, neither will the Almighty regard it.
Julia Smith Translation
Also God will not hear vanity, and the Almighty will not look upon it
King James 2000
Surely God will not hear vanity, neither will the Almighty regard it.
Lexham Expanded Bible
"Surely God does not hear an empty plea, and Shaddai does not regard it.
Modern King James verseion
Surely God will not hear vanity, neither will the Almighty look on it.
NET Bible
Surely it is an empty cry -- God does not hear it; the Almighty does not take notice of it.
New Heart English Bible
Surely God will not hear an empty cry, neither will Shaddai regard it.
The Emphasized Bible
Howbeit, vanity, will GOD not hear, Yea, the Almighty, will not regard it.
Webster
Surely God will not hear vanity, neither will the Almighty regard it.
World English Bible
Surely God will not hear an empty cry, neither will the Almighty regard it.
Youngs Literal Translation
Surely vanity God doth not hear, And the Mighty doth not behold it.
Interlinear
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Word Count of 20 Translations in Job 35:13
Verse Info
Context Readings
Elihu Condemns Job
12 If any such complain, no man giveth answer; and that because of the wickedness of proud tyrants. 13 But if a man call upon God, doth not he hear him? Doth not the Almighty accept his cry? 14 "When thou speakest, then, should not he pardon thee, if thou open thyself before him, and put thy trust in him?
Names
Cross References
Proverbs 15:29
The LORD is far from the ungodly; but he heareth the prayer of the righteous.
Isaiah 1:15
When ye hold out your hands, I will turn my eyes from you. And though ye make many prayers, yet will I hear nothing at all; for your hands are full of blood.
Jeremiah 11:11
"Therefore thus sayeth the LORD: Behold, I will send a plague among you, which ye shall not be able to escape: and though ye cry unto me, I will not hear you.
James 4:3
Ye ask and receive not, because ye ask amiss, even to consume it upon your voluptuousness.
Job 22:22-27
Receive the law at his mouth, and lay up his words in thine heart.
Job 27:8-9
What hope hath the hypocrite, though he have great good, and though God give him riches after his heart's desire?
Job 30:20
When I cry unto thee, thou doest not hear me: and though I stand before thee, yet thou regardest me not.
Psalm 102:17
when he turneth him unto the prayer of the poor destitute, and despiseth not their desire.
Proverbs 15:8
The LORD abhorreth the sacrifice of the ungodly; but the prayer of the righteous is acceptable to him.
Proverbs 28:9
He that turneth away his ear from hearing the law, his prayer shall be abhorred.
Ecclesiastes 5:1-3
Be not hasty with thy mouth,
Hosea 7:14
They call not upon me with their hearts, but lie howling upon their beds. Whereas they come together, it is but for meat and drink, and me will they not obey.
Hosea 8:2-3
Israel can say unto me, "Thou art my God, we know thee,"
Amos 5:22
And though ye offer me burnt offerings and meat offerings, yet have I no pleasure therein. As for your fat thank offerings, I will not look upon them.
Matthew 6:7
"And when ye pray, babble not much, as the heathen do: for they think that they shall be heard, for their much babbling's sake.
Matthew 20:21-22
And he said unto her, "What wilt thou have?" She said unto him, "Grant that these my two sons may sit, the one on thy right hand, and the other on thy left hand in thy kingdom."