I was a father to the poor: and the cause which I knew not I searched out.
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Proverbs 29:7 · 14 connections
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Blessed is he that considereth the poor: the LORD will deliver him in time of trouble.
Whoso stoppeth his ears at the cry of the poor, he also shall cry himself, but shall not be heard.
Open thy mouth for the dumb in the cause of all such as are appointed to destruction. …
End of linked passage: Proverbs 31:9And when David’s young men came, they spake to Nabal according to all those words in the name of David, and ceased. …
End of linked passage: 1 Samuel 25:11If I did despise the cause of my manservant or of my maidservant, when they contended with me;
If I have lifted up my hand against the fatherless, when I saw my help in the gate:
They are waxen fat, they shine: yea, they overpass the deeds of the wicked: they judge not the cause, the cause of the fatherless, yet they prosper; and the right of the needy do they not judge.
Shalt thou reign, because thou closest thyself in cedar? did not thy father eat and drink, and do judgment and justice, and then it was well with him? …
End of linked passage: Jeremiah 22:17The people of the land have used oppression, and exercised robbery, and have vexed the poor and needy: yea, they have oppressed the stranger wrongfully. …
End of linked passage: Ezekiel 22:31Brethren, if a man be overtaken in a fault, ye which are spiritual, restore such an one in the spirit of meekness; considering thyself, lest thou also be tempted.
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.
I will be glad and rejoice in thy mercy: for thou hast considered my trouble; thou hast known my soul in adversities;
And I said, Hear, I pray you, O heads of Jacob, and ye princes of the house of Israel; Is it not for you to know judgment? …
End of linked passage: Micah 3:4Original source and licence · Import and validation record · Five excluded rows