9. “Because of the multitude of oppressions, they cry out; they cry for help because of the arm of the mighty.
10. But no one says, ‘Where is God my Maker, who gives songs in the night,
11. who teaches us more than the animals of the earth and makes us wiser than the birds of the heavens?’
12. There they cry out, but he does not answer because of the pride of evildoers.
13. “Surely God does not hear an empty plea, and Shaddai does not regard it.
14. How much less when you say that you do not see him, that the case is before him, and you are waiting for him!
15. But now, because his anger does not punish, and he does not acknowledge the transgression at all,
16. therefore Job opens his mouth in empty talk— without knowledge he multiplies words.”