Job 19:7
What does Job 19:7 mean?
A plain-English look at Job 19:7 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.
Parallel translations
WEB
World English Bible · 2000Behold, I cry out of wrong, but I am not heard: I cry for help, but there is no justice.
KJV
King James Version · 1611Behold, I cry out of wrong, but I am not heard: I cry aloud, but there is no judgment.
ASV
American Standard Version · 1901Behold, I cry out of wrong, but I am not heard: I cry for help, but there is no justice.
BBE
Bible in Basic English · 1949Truly, I make an outcry against the violent man, but there is no answer: I give a cry for help, but no one takes up my cause.
YLT
Young's Literal Translation · 1862Lo, I cry out--violence, and am not answered, I cry aloud, and there is no judgment.
DRA
Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752Behold I shall cry suffering violence, and no one will hear: I shall cry aloud, and there is none to judge.
DBY
Darby Bible · 1890Behold, I cry out of wrong, and I am not heard; I cry aloud, but there is no judgment.
Context
Cross references
Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Job 34:5
For Job hath said, I am righteous, And God hath taken away my right:
- Job 16:17
Although there is no violence in my hands, And my prayer is pure.
- Psalms 22:2
O my God, I cry in the daytime, but thou answerest not; And in the night season, and am not silent.
- Job 16:21
That he would maintain the right of a man with God, And of a son of man with his neighbor!
- Lamentations 3:8
Yea, when I cry, and call for help, he shutteth out my prayer.
- Job 9:32
For he is not a man, as I am, that I should answer him, That we should come together in judgment.
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