Job 22:9

Bible in Basic English 1965

You have sent widows away without hearing their cause, and you have taken away the support of the child who has no father.

Cross References

Job 24:21

He is not kind to the widow, and he has no pity for her child.

Job 24:3

They send away the ass of him who has no father, they take the widow's ox for debt.

Job 31:21

If my hand had been lifted up against him who had done no wrong, when I saw that I was supported by the judges;

Job 6:27

Truly, you are such as would give up the child of a dead man to his creditors, and would make a profit out of your friend.

Psalm 10:15

Let the arm of the sinner and the evil-doer be broken; go on searching for his sin till there is no more.

Psalm 37:17

For the arms of the evil-doers will be broken: but the Lord is the support of the good.

Psalm 94:6

They put to death the widow and the guest, they take the lives of children who have no father;

Isaiah 1:17

Take pleasure in well-doing; let your ways be upright, keep down the cruel, give a right decision for the child who has no father, see to the cause of the widow.

Isaiah 1:23

Your chiefs have gone against the Lord, they have become friends of thieves; every one of them is looking for profit and going after rewards; they do not give right decisions for the child who has no father, and they do not let the cause of the widow come before them.

Isaiah 10:2

Who do wrong to the poor in their cause, and take away the right of the crushed among my people, so that they may have the property of widows, and get under their power those who have no father.

Jeremiah 48:25

The horn of Moab is cut off, and his arm is broken, says the Lord.

Ezekiel 22:7

In you they have had no respect for father and mother; in you they have been cruel to the man from a strange land; in you they have done wrong to the child without a father and to the widow.

Ezekiel 30:22

For this cause the Lord has said: See, I am against Pharaoh, king of Egypt, and by me his strong arm will be broken; and I will make the sword go out of his hand.

Malachi 3:5

And I will come near to you for judging; I will quickly be a witness against the wonder-workers, against those who have been untrue in married life, against those who take false oaths; against those who keep back from the servant his payment, and who are hard on the widow and the child without a father, who do not give his rights to the man from a strange country, and have no fear of me, says the Lord of armies.

Matthew 23:14

A curse is on you, scribes and Pharisees, false ones! for you go about land and sea to get one disciple and, having him, you make him twice as much a son of hell as yourselves.

Deuteronomy 27:19

Cursed is he who gives a wrong decision in the cause of a man from a strange land, or of one without a father, or of a widow. And let all the people say, So be it.