Job 35:9

Elihu Condemns Job

⁸ “Your wickedness is for a man like yourself,
And your righteousness is for a son of man.
⁹ “Because of the multitude of oppressions they cry out;
They cry for help because of the arm of the mighty.
¹⁰ “But no one says, ‘Where is God my Maker,
Who gives songs in the night,

Cry for Help

Job

Exodus 2:23

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.

Job 34:28

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

Exodus 3:7

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.

Exodus 3:9

Now, behold, the cry of the sons of Israel has come to Me; furthermore, I have seen the oppression with which the Egyptians are oppressing them.

Nehemiah 5:1-5

Now there was a great outcry of the people and of their wives against their Jewish brothers.

Job 12:19

“He makes priests walk barefoot
And overthrows the secure ones.

Job 24:12

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

Job 40:9

“Or do you have an arm like God,
And can you thunder with a voice like His?

Psalm 10:15

Break the arm of the wicked and the evildoer,
Seek out his wickedness until You find none.

Psalm 12:5

“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.”

Psalm 43:2

For You are the God of my strength; why have You rejected me?
Why do I go mourning because of the oppression of the enemy?

Psalm 55:2-3

Give heed to me and answer me;
I am restless in my complaint and am surely distracted,

Psalm 56:1-2

For the choir director; according to Jonath elem rehokim. A Mikhtam of David, when the Philistines seized him in Gath.
Be gracious to me, O God, for man has trampled upon me;
Fighting all day long he oppresses me.

Luke 18:3-7

There was a widow in that city, and she kept coming to him, saying, ‘Give me legal protection from my opponent.’