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Job 19:7 Meaning

Behold, I cry out of wrong, but I am not heard: I cry aloud, but there is no judgment.

Context Explained

5If indeed ye will magnify yourselves against me, and plead against me my reproach:

6Know now that God hath overthrown me, and hath compassed me with his net.

7Behold, I cry out of wrong, but I am not heard: I cry aloud, but there is no judgment.

8He hath fenced up my way that I cannot pass, and he hath set darkness in my paths.

9He hath stripped me of my glory, and taken the crown from my head.

Key Themes

sufferinginjusticecrying out

Related Cross References

  • Psalm 22:1

    Both verses express a cry for help in the midst of suffering.

  • Lamentations 3:8

    Both verses depict feelings of being unheard in distress.

  • James 5:4

    This verse speaks of the cries of the oppressed being heard by God.

Source: Job 19:7