Gregory the Dialogist

There they will cry, and He will not hear, because of the pride of evil men. There; namely, in tribulation: as it is written on the other hand of joy, The children of thy servants shall inhabit there. [Ps. 102, 28] But it seems doubtful whether he says, Because of the pride of evil men He will not hear, or, they will cry because of the pride of evil men. But it can be better understood, if they are rather said not to be heard, than to cry out, because of the pride of evil men. …

Morals on the Book of Job, Book XXVI ↗

Thomas Aquinas

Since God hates evil and good pleases him, he hears the oppressed when they cry out, and does not hear the oppressors. So he says, "They will cry out," i.e. calumniators and tyrants seeking the fulfillment of their desires from God, "and he will not hear." He does this, "because of the pride of wickedness," according to Psalm 101, "He regarded the prayer of humble men." So that one does not believe that God hears all people indiscriminately he says, "For not in vain," without reason, "will God hear," because he hears some and not …

Commentary on Job ↗