Job 30:24 Job 30 - Job's Desolation and Lamentation

24 “Surely no one lays a hand on a broken man
when he cries for help in his distress.

Meaning of Job 30:24

Job 30:24 questions the fairness of suffering, "Surely no one lays a hand on a broken man when he cries for help in his distress." It evokes a deep empathy for the human condition, reminding us of our collective duty to show compassion and support to those in pain, reflecting God's boundless mercy.

Cross References for Job 30:24

Ecclesiastes 3:20 - All go to the same place; all come from dust, and to dust all return. Click to read the verse Ecclesiastes 3:20 Click to read the verse Ecclesiastes 3:20

Judges 5:31 - “So may all your enemies perish, O Lord! But may they who love you be like the sun when it rise... Click to read the verse Judges 5:31 Click to read the verse Judges 5:31

Matthew 27:39-44 - Those who passed by hurled insults at him, shaking their heads Click to read the verse Matthew 27:39-44 Click to read the verse Matthew 27:39-44

Psalms 35:25 - Do not let them think, “Aha, just what we wanted!” or say, “We have swallowed him up.” Click to read the verse Psalms 35:25 Click to read the verse Psalms 35:25

Job 19:7 - “Though I cry, ‘I’ve been wronged!’ I get no response; though I call for help, there is no just... Click to read the verse Job 19:7 Click to read the verse Job 19:7