Proverbs 22:23

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

Because the Lord will judge his cause, and will afflict them that have afflicted his soul.

Cross References

Psalm 12:5

lest at any time my enemy say: I have prevailed against him. They that trouble me will rejoice when I am moved:

Proverbs 23:11

For their near kinsman is strong: and he will judge their cause against thee.

Jeremiah 51:36

Therefore thus saith the Lord: Behold, I will judge thy cause and will take vengeance for thee, and I will make her sea desolate and will dry up her spring.

1 Samuel 25:39

And when David had heard that Nabal was dead he said: Blessed be the Lord, who hath judged the cause of my reproach at the hand of Nabal, and hath kept his servant from evil; and the Lord hath returned the wickedness of Nabal upon his head. Then David sent and treated with Abigail, that he might take her to himself for a wife.

Psalm 35:10

For with thee is the fountain of life; and in thy light we shall see light.

Psalm 43:1

Unto the end, for the sons of Core, to give understanding.

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.

Micah 7:9

I will bear the wrath of the Lord, because I have sinned against him; until he judge my cause and execute judgment for me: he will bring me forth into the light, I shall behold his justice.

Jeremiah 50:34

Their redeemer is strong: the Lord of hosts is his name. He will defend their cause in judgment, to terrify the land and to disquiet the inhabitants of Babylon.

Habakkuk 2:8

Because thou hast spoiled many nations, all that shall be left of the people shall spoil thee: because of men's blood, and for the iniquity of the land, of the city, and of all that dwell therein.

Isaiah 33:1

WOE to thee that spoilest! Shalt not thou thyself also be spoiled? And thou that despisest, shalt not thyself also be despised? When thou shalt have made an end of spoiling, thou shalt be spoiled: when being wearied thou shalt cease to despise, thou shalt be despised.

Psalm 68:5

They are multiplied above the hairs of my head, who hate me without cause. My enemies are grown strong who have wrongfully persecuted me: then did I pay that which I took not away.

Psalm 35:1

Unto the end, for the servant of God, David himself.

1 Samuel 24:12

Moreover see and know, O my father, the hem of thy robe in my hand, that when I cut off the hem of thy robe I would not put out my hand against thee. Reflect, and see, that there is no evil in my hand, nor iniquity; neither have I sinned against thee: but thou liest in wait for my life, to take it away.

1 Samuel 24:15

After whom dost thou pursue? After a dead dog? After a flea?

Exodus 22:22

You shall not hurt a widow or an orphan.

Exodus 22:23

If you hurt them they will cry out to me, and I will hear their cry:

Psalm 12:6

but I have trusted in thy mercy. My heart shall rejoice in thy salvation: I will sing to the Lord, who giveth me good things, yea I will sing to the name of the Lord the most high.

Psalm 103:6

The deep like a garment is its clothing: above the mountains shall the waters stand.

Proverbs 21:7

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

Jeremiah 30:16

Therefore all they that devour thee shall be devoured: and all thy enemies shall be carried into captivity: and they that waste thee shall be wasted and all that prey upon thee will I give for a prey.