“Though I cry, ‘Violence!’ I get no response;(A)
    though I call for help,(B) there is no justice.(C)
He has blocked my way so I cannot pass;(D)
    he has shrouded my paths in darkness.(E)

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Behold, I cry out of wrong, but I am not heard: I cry aloud, but there is no judgment.

He hath fenced up my way that I cannot pass, and he hath set darkness in my paths.

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“If I cry out concerning [a]wrong, I am not heard.
If I cry aloud, there is no justice.
(A)He has [b]fenced up my way, so that I cannot pass;
And He has set darkness in my paths.

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Footnotes

  1. Job 19:7 violence
  2. Job 19:8 walled off my way