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God Hears Israel’s Groaning

23 Now it happened in the course of those many days that the king of Egypt died. And the sons of Israel (A)sighed because of the slavery, and they cried out; and (B)their cry for help because of their slavery rose up to God.

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15 (A)You shall give him his wages on his day [a]before the sun goes down, for he is afflicted and sets his soul on it, so that (B)he will not cry against you to Yahweh and it become sin in you.

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Footnotes

  1. Deuteronomy 24:15 Lit that the sun shall not go down on it

38 “If my (A)land cries out against me,
And its furrows weep together,
39 If I have (B)eaten its [a]fruit without money,
Or have (C)caused [b]its owners to lose their lives,
40 Let (D)briars come out instead of wheat,
And stinkweed instead of barley.”

The words of Job are ended.

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Footnotes

  1. Job 31:39 Lit strength
  2. Job 31:39 Lit the soul of its owners to expire