Holy Scripture

Job 35:9

A church father on this verse
“They will cry out, by reason of the multitude of oppressors, and will wail on account of the force of the arm of tyrants. We can rightly term all the ungodly 'oppressors,' not those only, who spoil our outward goods, but those, also, who endeavour by their wicked habits, and by the example of their reprobate life, to…”
Gregory the Dialogist, 7th c. — Morals on the Book of Job, Book XXVI

Source: Septuagint

Original

9They that are oppressed of a multitude will be ready to cry out; They will call for help because of the arm of many.

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7And suppose thou art righteous, what wilt thou give him? Or what shall he receive of thy hand?

8Thy ungodliness may affect a man who is like to thee; Or thy righteousness a son of man.

— Job 35:9 —

10But none said, Where is God that made me, Who appoints the night watches;

11Who makes me to differ from the four-footed beasts of the earth, And from the birds of the sky?

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