Job 24:4

Catholic Public Domain Version

They have undermined the way of the poor, and have pressed together the meek of the earth.

Cross References

Job 24:14

The killer of men rises at first light; he executes the destitute and the poor, but, in truth, he is like a thief in the night.

Job 29:12

This was because I had freed the poor, who cried out, and the orphan, who had no helper.

Job 29:16

I was the father of the poor; and if I lacked knowledge about any case, I investigated very diligently.

Job 30:25

Once, I wept over him who was afflicted, and my soul had compassion on the poor.

Job 31:16

If I have denied the poor what they wanted and have made the eyes of the widow wait;

Job 31:19

if I have looked down on him who was perishing because he had no clothing and the poor without any covering,

Psalm 41:1

Unto the end. The understanding of the sons of Korah.

Proverbs 14:31

Whoever slanders the indigent argues against his Maker. But he who has compassion on the poor honors his Maker.

Proverbs 22:16

Whoever slanders the poor, so as to augment his own riches, will give it away to one who is richer, and will be in need.

Proverbs 28:12

In the exultation of the just, there is great glory. When the impious reign, men are brought to ruin.

Proverbs 28:28

When the impious rise up, men will hide themselves. When they perish, the just shall be multiplied.

Proverbs 30:14

There is a generation which has swords in place of teeth, and which commands their molars to devour the indigent from the earth and the poor from among men.

Isaiah 10:2

in order to oppress the poor in judgment, and to do violence to the case of the humble of my people, in order that widows may be their prey, and that they might plunder the orphan.

Ezekiel 18:12

who grieves the needy and the poor, who seizes with violence, who does not restore the collateral, and who lifts up his eyes to idols, committing abomination,

Ezekiel 18:18

As for his father, because he oppressed and did violence to his brother, and worked evil in the midst of his people, behold, he has died by his own iniquity.

Ezekiel 22:29

The people of the land have oppressed with slander and have seized with violence. They have afflicted the needy and the poor, and they have oppressed the new arrival by accusations without judgment.

Amos 2:7

They grind the heads of the poor into the dust of the earth, and they divert the way of the humble. And the son, as well as his father, have gone to the same girl, so that they outrage my holy name.

Amos 4:1

Listen to this word, you fat cows that are on the mountain of Samaria, you who make false accusations against the destitute and crush the poor, who say to your nobles, "Bring, and we will drink."