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Job 35:9 — Meaning and Application
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King James Version
" By reason of the multitude of oppressions they make the oppressed to cry: they cry out by reason of the arm of the mighty. "
Job 35:9
Verse in Context
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If thou be righteous, what givest thou him? or what receiveth he of thine hand?
Thy wickedness may hurt a man as thou art; and thy righteousness may profit the son of man.
By reason of the multitude of oppressions they make the oppressed to cry: they cry out by reason of the arm of the mighty.
But none saith, Where is God my maker, who giveth songs in the night;
Who teacheth us more than the beasts of the earth, and maketh us wiser than the fowls of heaven?
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Job 35:1
"Elihu spake moreover, and said,"
Job 35:2
"Thinkest thou this to be right, that thou saidst, My righteousness is more than God's?"
Job 35:3
"For thou saidst, What advantage will it be unto thee? and, What profit shall I have, if I be cleansed from my sin?"
Job 35:4
"I will answer thee, and thy companions"
Job 35:5
"Look unto the heavens, and see; and behold the clouds which are higher"
Job 35:6
"If thou sinnest, what doest thou against him? or if thy transgressions be multiplied, what doest"
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