The groans of the dying rise from the city, and the souls of the wounded cry out for help. But God charges no one with wrongdoing.

In Job 24:12, why does it seem like God remains silent in the face of rampant oppression, clashing with other biblical passages where God intervenes? What is the Dark Night of the Soul? How does Proverbs 12:21, declaring no harm befalls the righteous, hold up when many faithful people throughout biblical and modern times have endured great ...

Why must those who know him look in vain for such days? they pasture flocks they have stolen. and take the widow’s ox in pledge. and force all the poor of the land into hiding. the wasteland provides food for their children. and glean in the vineyards of the wicked. they have nothing to cover themselves in the cold.

24:1-12 Job discourses further about the prosperity of the wicked. That many live at ease who are ungodly and profane, he had showed, ch. xxi. Here he shows that many who live in open defiance of all the laws of justice, succeed in wicked practices; and we do not see them reckoned with in …

Job 24 from the Berean Standard Bible sees Job continuing his discourse, grappling with the mystery of divine justice. He ponders the troubling question of why the wicked often seem to prosper and go unpunished, while the innocent suffer.

What does Job 24:12 mean? Read commentary on this popular Bible verse and understand the real meaning behind God's Word using John Gill's Exposition of the Bible.

12 Men groan from out of the city, and the soul of the wounded crieth out: yet God layeth not folly to them. 13 They are of those that rebel against the light; they know not the ways thereof, nor abide in the paths thereof. 14 The murderer rising with the light killeth the poor and needy, and in the night is as a thief.

12 Men groan from out of the city, and the soul of the wounded crieth out: yet God layeth not folly to them. 13 They are of those that rebel against the light; they know not the ways thereof, nor abide in the paths thereof.

Job 24:12 The groans of the dying rise from the city, and the souls of the wounded cry out for help. But God charges no one with wrongdoing.... Read verse in New International Version

The groans of the dying rise from the city, and the souls of the wounded cry out for help. But God charges no one with wrongdoing.