Job 24:12
From the city, men groan, and the souls of the wounded cry out, yet God charges no one with wrongdoing.
Cross References
Job 9:23
When the scourge brings sudden death, He mocks the despair of the innocent.

Job 9:24
The earth is given into the hand of the wicked; He blindfolds its judges. If it is not He, then who is it?

Job 24:11
They crush olives within their walls; they tread the winepresses, but go thirsty.

Job 24:13
Then there are those who rebel against the light, not knowing its ways or staying on its paths.

Psalm 109:22
For I am poor and needy; my heart is wounded within me.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

groan

Exodus 1:13, 14
They worked the Israelites ruthlessly . . .

Exodus 2:23, 24
After a long time, the king of Egypt died. The Israelites groaned and cried out under their burden of slavery, and their cry for deliverance from bondage ascended to God. . . .

Exodus 22:27
because his cloak is the only covering he has for his body. What else will he sleep in? And if he cries out to Me, I will hear, for I am compassionate.

Judges 10:16
So they put away the foreign gods from among them and served the LORD, and He could no longer bear the misery of Israel.

Psalm 12:5
"For the cause of the oppressed and the groaning of the needy, I will now arise, " says the LORD. "I will bring safety to him who yearns."

Ecclesiastes 4:1
Again, I observed all the oppression taking place under the sun. I saw the tears of the oppressed, and they had no comforter; the power lay in the hands of their oppressors, and there was no comforter.

Isaiah 52:5
And now what have I here? declares the LORD. For My people have been taken without cause; those who rule them taunt, declares the LORD, and My name is blasphemed all day long.

wounded

Psalm 69:26
For they persecute the one You struck and recount the pain of those You wounded.

Psalm 109:22
For I am poor and needy; my heart is wounded within me.

yet God

Psalm 50:21
You have done these things, and I kept silent; you thought I was just like you. But I Myself will rebuke you and accuse you to your face.

Ecclesiastes 8:11, 12
When the sentence for a crime is not speedily executed, the hearts of men become fully set on doing evil. . . .

Malachi 2:17
You have wearied the LORD with your words; yet you ask, "How have we wearied Him?" By saying, "All who do evil are good in the sight of the LORD, and in them He delights, " or, "Where is the God of justice?"

Malachi 3:15
So now we call the arrogant blessed. Not only do evildoers prosper, they even test God and escape.'"

Romans 2:4, 5
Or do you disregard the riches of His kindness, tolerance, and patience, not realizing that God's kindness leads you to repentance? . . .

2 Peter 3:15
Consider also that our Lord's patience brings salvation, just as our beloved brother Paul also wrote you with the wisdom God gave him.

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