“From out of the populous city, men groan. The soul of the wounded cries out, yet God doesn’t regard the folly.”

Reading this verse in context

This page shows one verse on its own, which is rarely how it was written. Job 24 contains 25 verses, and the sentences either side usually decide what this one means. Read the whole chapter before you quote it.

Text: World English Bible, Protestant edition (engwebp), eBible.org — public domain.