Proverbs 22:22

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

Do no violence to the poor, because he is poor: and do not oppress the needy in the gate:

Cross References

Zechariah 7:10

And oppress not the widow, and the fatherless, and the stranger, and the poor: and let not a man devise evil in his heart against his brother.

Malachi 3:5

And I will come to you in judgment, and will be a speedy witness against sorcerers, and adulterers, and false swearers, and them that oppress the hireling in his wages; the widows, and the fatherless: and oppress the stranger, and have not feared me, saith the Lord of hosts.

Proverbs 22:16

He that oppresseth the poor, to increase his own riches, shall himself give to one that is richer, and shall be in need.

Exodus 23:6

Thou shalt not go aside in the poor man's judgment.

Job 31:21

If I have lifted up my hand against the fatherless, even when I saw myself superior in the gate:

Job 31:16

If I have denied to the poor what they desired, and have made the eyes of the widow wait:

Ezekiel 22:29

The people of the land have used oppression and committed robbery: they afflicted the needy and poor and they oppressed the stranger by calumny without judgment.

Leviticus 25:17

Do not afflict your countrymen: but let every one fear his God. Because I am the Lord your God.

Deuteronomy 23:16

He shall dwell with thee in the place that shall please him, and shall rest, in one of thy cities. Give him no trouble.

Exodus 23:3

Neither shalt thou favour a poor man in judgment.

Leviticus 19:13

Thou shalt not calumniate thy neighbour, nor oppress him by violence. The wages of him that hath been hired by thee shall not abide with thee until the morning.

Proverbs 21:7

The robberies of the wicked shall be their downfall, because they would not do judgment.

Isaiah 10:2

To oppress the poor in judgment, and do violence to the cause of the humble of my people: that widows might be their prey, and that they might rob the fatherless.