Job 19:7
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Job 19:7 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Job 19:7 is a verse from the book of Job in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "Behold, I cry out of wrong, but I am not heard: I cry aloud, but there is no judgment. wrong: or, violence" Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Job 19:7 — KJV
“Behold, I cry out of wrong, but I am not heard: I cry aloud, but there is no judgment. wrong: or, violence”
— Job 19:7 (KJV)
Job 19:7 in Context — About the Book of Job
Job is the Bible's deepest wrestle with undeserved suffering. A blameless man loses everything, sits in ashes, and refuses easy answers — from his friends or himself. God answers from the whirlwind not with explanations but with Himself, and Job's fortunes are restored double.
Cross-References for Job 19:7
“For the vineyard of the LORD of hosts is the house of Israel, and the men of Judah his pleasant plant: and he looked for judgment, but behold oppression; for righteousness, but behold a cry. his...: Heb. plant of his pleasures oppression: Heb. a scab”
Shares key themes with Job 19:7: behold, cry, judgment
“Thus saith the LORD; Execute ye judgment and righteousness, and deliver the spoiled out of the hand of the oppressor: and do no wrong, do no violence to the stranger, the fatherless, nor the widow, neither shed innocent blood in this place.”
Shares key themes with Job 19:7: wrong, judgment, violence
“And God said unto Noah, The end of all flesh is come before me; for the earth is filled with violence through them; and, behold, I will destroy them with the earth. with the earth: or, from the earth”
Shares key themes with Job 19:7: behold, violence
“And the angel of the LORD said unto her, Behold, thou art with child, and shalt bear a son, and shalt call his name Ishmael; because the LORD hath heard thy affliction. Ishmael: that is, God shall hear”
Shares key themes with Job 19:7: behold, heard
“And as for Ishmael, I have heard thee: Behold, I have blessed him, and will make him fruitful, and will multiply him exceedingly; twelve princes shall he beget, and I will make him a great nation.”
Shares key themes with Job 19:7: behold, heard
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