Job 27:9

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“Will God hear his cry when distress comes upon him?”

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BSBPD

“Will God hear his cry when distress comes upon him?”

Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)
KJVPD

“Will God hear his cry when trouble cometh upon him?”

King James Version · Public Domain
ASVPD

“Will God hear his cry, When trouble cometh upon him?”

American Standard Version · Public Domain
YLTPD

“His cry doth God hear, When distress cometh on him?”

Young's Literal Translation · Public Domain
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Cross references

Other passages that echo Job 27:9 — 17 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  1. Job 35:12There they cry out, but He does not answer, because of the pride of evil men.
  2. Psalms 18:41They cried for help, but there was no one to save them— to the LORD, but He did not answer.
  3. Psalms 18:42I ground them as dust in the face of the wind; I trampled them like mud in the streets.
  4. Psalms 66:18If I had cherished iniquity in my heart, the Lord would not have listened.
  5. Psalms 109:7When he is tried, let him be found guilty, and may his prayer be regarded as sin.
  6. Proverbs 1:28Then they will call on me, but I will not answer; they will earnestly seek me, but will not find me.
  7. Proverbs 28:9Whoever turns his ear away from hearing the law, even his prayer is detestable.
  8. Isaiah 1:15When you spread out your hands in prayer, I will hide My eyes from you; even though you multiply your prayers, I will not listen. Your hands are covered with blood.
  9. Jeremiah 11:11Therefore 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.
  10. Jeremiah 14:12Although they may fast, I will not listen to their cry; although they may offer burnt offerings and grain offerings, I will not accept them. Instead, I will finish them off by sword and famine and plague.”
  11. Ezekiel 8:18Therefore I will respond with wrath. I will not look on them with pity, nor will I spare them. Although they shout loudly in My ears, I will not listen to them.”
  12. Hosea 7:14They do not cry out to Me from their hearts when they wail upon their beds. They slash themselves for grain and new wine, but turn away from Me.
  13. Micah 3:4Then they will cry out to the LORD, but He will not answer them. At that time He will hide His face from them because of the evil they have done.
  14. Zechariah 7:13And just as I had called and they would not listen, so when they called I would not listen, says the LORD of Hosts.
  15. Luke 13:25After the master of the house gets up and shuts the door, you will stand outside knocking and saying, ‘Lord, open the door for us.’ But he will reply, ‘I do not know where you are from.’
  16. John 9:31We know that God does not listen to sinners, but He does listen to the one who worships Him and does His will.
  17. James 4:3And when you do ask, you do not receive, because you ask with wrong motives, that you may squander it on your pleasures.

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