Job 24:12
From the city, men groan, and the souls of the wounded cry out, yet God charges no one with wrongdoing.
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groan

Exodus 1:13, 14
They worked the Israelites ruthlessly . . .

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. . . .

Exodus 22:27
because his cloak is the only covering he has for his body. What else will he sleep in? And if he cries out to Me, I will hear, for I am compassionate.

Judges 10:16
So they put away the foreign gods from among them and served the LORD, and He could no longer bear the misery of Israel.

Psalm 12:5
"For the cause of the oppressed and the groaning of the needy, I will now arise, " says the LORD. "I will bring safety to him who yearns."

Ecclesiastes 4:1
Again, I observed all the oppression taking place under the sun. I saw the tears of the oppressed, and they had no comforter; the power lay in the hands of their oppressors, and there was no comforter.

Isaiah 52:5
And now what have I here? declares the LORD. For My people have been taken without cause; those who rule them taunt, declares the LORD, and My name is blasphemed all day long.

wounded

Psalm 69:26
For they persecute the one You struck and recount the pain of those You wounded.

Psalm 109:22
For I am poor and needy; my heart is wounded within me.

yet God

Psalm 50:21
You have done these things, and I kept silent; you thought I was just like you. But I Myself will rebuke you and accuse you to your face.

Ecclesiastes 8:11, 12
When the sentence for a crime is not speedily executed, the hearts of men become fully set on doing evil. . . .

Malachi 2:17
You have wearied the LORD with your words; yet you ask, "How have we wearied Him?" By saying, "All who do evil are good in the sight of the LORD, and in them He delights, " or, "Where is the God of justice?"

Malachi 3:15
So now we call the arrogant blessed. Not only do evildoers prosper, they even test God and escape.'"

Romans 2:4, 5
Or do you disregard the riches of His kindness, tolerance, and patience, not realizing that God's kindness leads you to repentance? . . .

2 Peter 3:15
Consider also that our Lord's patience brings salvation, just as our beloved brother Paul also wrote you with the wisdom God gave him.

Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
"From the city men groan, And the souls of the wounded cry out; Yet God does not pay attention to folly.

King James Bible
Men groan from out of the city, and the soul of the wounded crieth out: yet God layeth not folly to them.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
From the city, men groan; the mortally wounded cry for help, yet God pays no attention to this crime.

International Standard Version
From the city, dying men groan aloud, and the wounded cries out for help, but God charges no one with wrong.

NET Bible
From the city the dying groan, and the wounded cry out for help, but God charges no one with wrongdoing.
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