Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version “People cry out under a load of oppression; they plead for relief from the arm of the powerful. New Living Translation “People cry out when they are oppressed. They groan beneath the power of the mighty. English Standard Version “Because of the multitude of oppressions people cry out; they call for help because of the arm of the mighty. Berean Standard Bible Men cry out under great oppression; they plead for relief from the arm of the mighty. King James Bible By reason of the multitude of oppressions they make the oppressed to cry: they cry out by reason of the arm of the mighty. New King James Version “Because of the multitude of oppressions they cry out; They cry out for help because of the arm of the mighty. New American Standard Bible “Because of the multitude of oppressions they cry out; They cry for help because of the arm of the mighty. NASB 1995 “Because of the multitude of oppressions they cry out; They cry for help because of the arm of the mighty. NASB 1977 “Because of the multitude of oppressions they cry out; They cry for help because of the arm of the mighty. Legacy Standard Bible “Because of many oppressions they cry out; They cry for help because of the arm of many oppressors. Amplified Bible “Because of the multitudes of oppressions the people cry out; They cry for help because of the [violent] arm of the mighty. Christian Standard Bible People cry out because of severe oppression; they shout for help because of the power of the mighty. Holman Christian Standard Bible People cry out because of severe oppression; they shout for help because of the arm of the mighty. American Standard Version By reason of the multitude of oppressions they cry out; They cry for help by reason of the arm of the mighty. Contemporary English Version In times of trouble, everyone begs the mighty God to have mercy. English Revised Version By reason of the multitude of oppressions they cry out; they cry for help by reason of the arm of the mighty. GOD'S WORD® Translation The weight of oppression makes them cry out. The power of mighty people makes them call for help. Good News Translation When people are oppressed, they groan; they cry for someone to save them. International Standard Version "They cry out because they have many oppressors; they cry for help because the powerful are abusing them. Majority Standard Bible Men cry out under great oppression; they plead for relief from the arm of the mighty. NET Bible "People cry out because of the excess of oppression; they cry out for help because of the power of the mighty. New Heart English Bible "By reason of the multitude of oppressions they cry out. They cry for help by reason of the arm of the mighty. Webster's Bible Translation By reason of the multitude of oppressions they make the oppressed to cry: they cry out by reason of the arm of the mighty. World English Bible “By reason of the multitude of oppressions they cry out. They cry for help by reason of the arm of the mighty. Literal Translations Literal Standard VersionBecause of the multitude of oppressions "" They cause to cry out, "" They cry because of the arm of the mighty. Young's Literal Translation Because of the multitude of oppressions They cause to cry out, They cry because of the arm of the mighty. Smith's Literal Translation From the multitude of oppressions they will cry out: they will cry out from the arm of the many. Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleBy reason of the multitude of oppressions they shall cry out : and shall wail for the violence of the arm of tyrants. Catholic Public Domain Version Because of the multitude of false accusers, they will cry out; and they will lament because of the strong arm of the tyrants. New American Bible In great oppression people cry out; they call for help because of the power of the great, New Revised Standard Version “Because of the multitude of oppressions people cry out; they call for help because of the arm of the mighty. Translations from Aramaic Lamsa BibleBecause of the multitude of oppressions men howl; and many cry out because of iniquity. Peshitta Holy Bible Translated From the abundance of oppression they speak, and they cry out from much evil OT Translations JPS Tanakh 1917By reason of the multitude of oppressions they cry out; They cry for help by reason of the arm of the mighty. Brenton Septuagint Translation They that are oppressed of a multitude will be ready to cry out; they will call for help because of the arm of many. Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context Elihu Reminds Job of God's Justice…8Your wickedness affects only a man like yourself, and your righteousness only a son of man. 9Men cry out under great oppression; they plead for relief from the arm of the mighty. 10But no one asks, ‘Where is God my Maker, who gives us songs in the night,… Cross References Exodus 2:23-24 After a long time, the king of Egypt died. The Israelites groaned and cried out under their burden of slavery, and their cry for deliverance from bondage ascended to God. / So God heard their groaning, and He remembered His covenant with Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob. Psalm 18:6 In my distress I called upon the LORD; I cried to my God for help. From His temple He heard my voice, and my cry for His help reached His ears. Psalm 22:5 They cried out to You and were set free; they trusted in You and were not disappointed. Psalm 107:6 Then they cried out to the LORD in their trouble, and He delivered them from their distress. Psalm 107:13 Then they cried out to the LORD in their trouble, and He saved them from their distress. Psalm 107:19 Then they cried out to the LORD in their trouble, and He saved them from their distress. Psalm 107:28 Then they cried out to the LORD in their trouble, and He brought them out of their distress. Isaiah 5:7 For the vineyard of the LORD of Hosts is the house of Israel, and the men of Judah are the plant of His delight. He looked for justice, but saw bloodshed; for righteousness, but heard a cry of distress. Isaiah 59:9-11 Therefore justice is far from us, and righteousness does not reach us. We hope for light, but there is darkness; for brightness, but we walk in gloom. / Like the blind, we feel our way along the wall, groping like those without eyes. We stumble at midday as in the twilight; among the vigorous we are like the dead. / We all growl like bears and moan like doves. We hope for justice, but find none, for salvation, but it is far from us. Jeremiah 11:11 Therefore this is what the LORD says: ‘I am about to bring upon them a disaster that they cannot escape. They will cry out to Me, but I will not listen to them. Jeremiah 20:8 For whenever I speak, I cry out; I proclaim violence and destruction. For the word of the LORD has become to me a reproach and derision all day long. Lamentations 3:8 Even when I cry out and plead for help, He shuts out my prayer. Habakkuk 1:2 How long, O LORD, must I call for help but You do not hear, or cry out to You, “Violence!” but You do not save? Matthew 11:28 Come to Me, all you who are weary and burdened, and I will give you rest. Luke 18:7 Will not God bring about justice for His elect who cry out to Him day and night? Will He delay in helping them? Treasury of Scripture By reason of the multitude of oppressions they make the oppressed to cry: they cry out by reason of the arm of the mighty. they make Job 24:12 Men groan from out of the city, and the soul of the wounded crieth out: yet God layeth not folly to them. Job 34:28 So that they cause the cry of the poor to come unto him, and he heareth the cry of the afflicted. Exodus 2:23 And it came to pass in process of time, that the king of Egypt died: and the children of Israel sighed by reason of the bondage, and they cried, and their cry came up unto God by reason of the bondage. the arm Job 40:9 Hast thou an arm like God? or canst thou thunder with a voice like him? Psalm 10:15 Break thou the arm of the wicked and the evil man: seek out his wickedness till thou find none. Jump to Previous Arm Cause Cruel Cry Crying Grief Hand Hard Help Load Making Mighty Multitude Oppressed Oppression Oppressions Plead Powerful Reason Relief SoundsJump to Next Arm Cause Cruel Cry Crying Grief Hand Hard Help Load Making Mighty Multitude Oppressed Oppression Oppressions Plead Powerful Reason Relief SoundsJob 35 1. Comparison is not to be made with God, 6. because our good or evil cannot extend unto him 9. Many cry in their afflictions, but are not heard for lack of faith Men cry out The phrase "Men cry out" reflects a universal human experience of suffering and distress. In Hebrew, the word for "cry out" is "za'aq," which conveys a deep, desperate plea for help. This cry is not just a simple call but an intense, heartfelt outpouring of anguish. Throughout the Bible, crying out is often associated with seeking divine intervention, as seen in the Israelites' cries in Egypt (Exodus 2:23). It underscores the innate human recognition of a higher power in times of trouble. under great oppression they plead for relief from the arm of the mighty Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew Men cry outיַזְעִ֑יקוּ (yaz·‘î·qū) Verb - Hifil - Imperfect - third person masculine plural Strong's 2199: To shriek, to announce, convene publicly under great מֵ֭רֹב (mê·rōḇ) Preposition-m | Noun - masculine singular Strong's 7230: Multitude, abundance, greatness oppression; עֲשׁוּקִ֣ים (‘ă·šū·qîm) Noun - masculine plural Strong's 6217: Oppression, extortion they plead for relief יְשַׁוְּע֖וּ (yə·šaw·wə·‘ū) Verb - Piel - Imperfect - third person masculine plural Strong's 7768: To be free, to halloo from the arm מִזְּר֣וֹעַ (miz·zə·rō·w·a‘) Preposition-m | Noun - feminine singular construct Strong's 2220: The arm, the foreleg, force of the mighty. רַבִּֽים׃ (rab·bîm) Adjective - masculine plural Strong's 7227: Much, many, great Links Job 35:9 NIVJob 35:9 NLT Job 35:9 ESV Job 35:9 NASB Job 35:9 KJV Job 35:9 BibleApps.com Job 35:9 Biblia Paralela Job 35:9 Chinese Bible Job 35:9 French Bible Job 35:9 Catholic Bible OT Poetry: Job 35:9 By reason of the multitude of oppressions (Jb) |
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