They drive away the ass of the fatherless, they take the widow’s ox for a pledge.
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Job 22:9 · 17 connections
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He evil entreateth the barren that beareth not: and doeth not good to the widow.
If I have lifted up my hand against the fatherless, when I saw my help in the gate:
To turn aside the needy from judgment, and to take away the right from the poor of my people, that widows may be their prey, and that they may rob the fatherless!
In thee have they set light by father and mother: in the midst of thee have they dealt by oppression with the stranger: in thee have they vexed the fatherless and the widow.
Thou shalt neither vex a stranger, nor oppress him: for ye were strangers in the land of Egypt. …
End of linked passage: Exodus 22:24Cursed be he that perverteth the judgment of the stranger, fatherless, and widow. And all the people shall say, Amen.
Because I delivered the poor that cried, and the fatherless, and him that had none to help him. …
End of linked passage: Job 29:13If I have withheld the poor from their desire, or have caused the eyes of the widow to fail; …
End of linked passage: Job 31:18Break thou the arm of the wicked and the evil man: seek out his wickedness till thou find none.
For the arms of the wicked shall be broken: but the LORD upholdeth the righteous.
They slay the widow and the stranger, and murder the fatherless.
Learn to do well; seek judgment, relieve the oppressed, judge the fatherless, plead for the widow.
Thy princes are rebellious, and companions of thieves: every one loveth gifts, and followeth after rewards: they judge not the fatherless, neither doth the cause of the widow come unto them.
Therefore thus saith the Lord GOD; Behold, I am against Pharaoh king of Egypt, and will break his arms, the strong, and that which was broken; and I will cause the sword to fall out of his hand.
And I will come near to you to judgment; and I will be a swift witness against the sorcerers, and against the adulterers, and against false swearers, and against those that oppress the hireling in his wages, the widow, and the fatherless, and that turn aside the stranger from his right, and fear not me, saith the LORD of hosts.
And there was a widow in that city; and she came unto him, saying, Avenge me of mine adversary. …
End of linked passage: Luke 18:5Original source and licence · Import and validation record · Five excluded rows