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Job 34:28

New American Standard Bible (NASB ©1995) [2]
— So that they caused the cry of the poor to come to Him, And that He might hear the cry of the afflicted—
King James Version (KJV 1769) [2]
— So that they cause the cry of the poor to come unto him, and he heareth the cry of the afflicted.
English Revised Version (ERV 1885)
— So that they caused the cry of the poor to come unto him, and he heard the cry of the afflicted.
American Standard Version (ASV 1901) [2]
— So that they caused the cry of the poor to come unto him, And he heard the cry of the afflicted.
Webster's Revision of the KJB (WEB 1833)
— So that they cause the cry of the poor to come to him, and he heareth the cry of the afflicted.
Darby's Translation (DBY 1890)
— So that they cause the cry of the poor to come unto him, and he heareth the cry of the afflicted.
Rotherham's Emphasized Bible (EBR 1902)
— Causing to reach him the outcry of the poor, Yea, the outcry of the oppressed, he heareth.
Young's Literal Translation (YLT 1898)
— To cause to come in unto Him The cry of the poor, And the cry of the afflicted He heareth.
Douay-Rheims Challoner Revision (DR 1750)
— So that they caused the cry of the needy to come to him, and he heard the voice of the poor.
Geneva Bible (GNV 1560)
— So that they haue caused the voyce of the poore to come vnto him, and he hath heard the cry of the afflicted.
Original King James Bible (AV 1611) [2]
— So that they cause the cry of the poore to come vnto him, and he heareth the cry of the afflicted.
Lamsa Bible (1957)
— The prayer of the poor comes to him, and he hears the cry of the afflicted.
Brenton Greek Septuagint (LXX, Restored Names)
— so as to bring before him the cry of the needy; for he will hear the cry of the poor.
Full Hebrew Names / Holy Name KJV (2008) [2] [3]
— So that they cause the cry of the poor to come unto him, and he heareth the cry of the afflicted.

Strong's Numbers & Hebrew NamesHebrew Old TestamentColor-Code/Key Word Studies
So that they cause the cry 6818
{6818} Prime
צְעָקָה
tsa`aqah
{tsah-ak-aw'}
From H6817; a shriek.
of the poor 1800
{1800} Prime
דַּל
dal
{dal}
From H1809; properly dangling, that is, (by implication) weak or thin.
to come 935
{0935} Prime
בּוֹא
bow'
{bo}
A primitive root; to go or come (in a wide variety of applications).
z8687
<8687> Grammar
Stem - Hiphil (See H8818)
Mood - Infinitive (See H8812)
Count - 1162
unto x5921
(5921) Complement
עַל
`al
{al}
Properly the same as H5920 used as a preposition (in the singular or plural, often with prefix, or as conjugation with a particle following); above, over, upon, or against (yet always in this last relation with a downward aspect) in a great variety of applications.
him, and he heareth 8085
{8085} Prime
שָׁמַע
shama`
{shaw-mah'}
A primitive root; to hear intelligently (often with implication of attention, obedience, etc.; causatively to tell, etc.).
z8799
<8799> Grammar
Stem - Qal (See H8851)
Mood - Imperfect (See H8811)
Count - 19885
the cry 6818
{6818} Prime
צְעָקָה
tsa`aqah
{tsah-ak-aw'}
From H6817; a shriek.
of the afflicted. 6041
{6041} Prime
עָנִי
`aniy
{aw-nee'}
From H6031; depressed, in mind or circumstances (practically the same as H6035 subjectively and H6041 objectively).
Jamieson-Fausset-Brown Commentary

See commentary on Job 34:27-28.

Matthew Henry's Commentary

See commentary on Job 34:16-30.

John Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Job 34:28

Cry of the poor — Their case is bad, who have the prayers and tears of the poor against them: for these will draw down vengeance sooner or later, on the heads of their oppressors.

Geneva Bible Translation Notes

Job 34:28

So that they cause the cry of the poor to (x) come unto him, and he heareth the cry of the afflicted.

(x) By their cruelty and extortion.

Cross-Reference Topical ResearchStrong's Concordance
they:

Job 22:9-10 Thou hast sent widows away empty, and the arms of the fatherless have been broken. ... Therefore snares [are] round about thee, and sudden fear troubleth thee;
Job 24:12 Men groan from out of the city, and the soul of the wounded crieth out: yet God layeth not folly [to them].
Job 29:12-13 Because I delivered the poor that cried, and the fatherless, and [him that had] none to help him. ... The blessing of him that was ready to perish came upon me: and I caused the widow's heart to sing for joy.
Job 31:19-20 If I have seen any perish for want of clothing, or any poor without covering; ... If his loins have not blessed me, and [if] he were [not] warmed with the fleece of my sheep;
Job 35:9 By reason of the multitude of oppressions they make [the oppressed] to cry: they cry out by reason of the arm of the mighty.
Exodus 2:23-24 And it came to pass in process of time, that the king of Egypt died: and the children of Israel sighed by reason of the bondage, and they cried, and their cry came up unto God by reason of the bondage. ... And God heard their groaning, and God remembered his covenant with Abraham, with Isaac, and with Jacob.
Exodus 3:7 And the LORD said, I have surely seen the affliction of my people which [are] in Egypt, and have heard their cry by reason of their taskmasters; for I know their sorrows;
Exodus 3:9 Now therefore, behold, the cry of the children of Israel is come unto me: and I have also seen the oppression wherewith the Egyptians oppress them.
Psalms 12:5 For the oppression of the poor, for the sighing of the needy, now will I arise, saith the LORD; I will set [him] in safety [from him that] puffeth at him.
Isaiah 5:7 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.
James 5:4 Behold, the hire of the labourers who have reaped down your fields, which is of you kept back by fraud, crieth: and the cries of them which have reaped are entered into the ears of the Lord of sabaoth.

and he:

Exodus 22:23-27 If thou afflict them in any wise, and they cry at all unto me, I will surely hear their cry; ... For that [is] his covering only, it [is] his raiment for his skin: wherein shall he sleep? and it shall come to pass, when he crieth unto me, that I will hear; for I [am] gracious.
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Chain-Reference Bible SearchCross References with Concordance

Ex 2:23; 3:7, 9; 22:23. Jb 22:9; 24:12; 29:12; 31:19; 35:9. Ps 12:5. Is 5:7. Jm 5:4.

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