“"Because of the pride of humanity," that is, they are reproved for the pride and arrogance that they show before their neighbors. And God will not hear the vain cries of proud people.”
Ephrem the Syrian, 4th c. — COMMENTARY ON JOB 35:12-13
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12There they cry, but none giveth answer, because of the pride of evil men.
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10But none saith, Where is God my maker, who giveth songs in the night;
11Who teacheth us more than the beasts of the earth, and maketh us wiser than the fowls of heaven?
— Job 35:12 —
13Surely God will not hear vanity, neither will the Almighty regard it.
14Although thou sayest thou shalt not see him, yet judgment is before him; therefore trust thou in him.