Job 31:16

English Standard Version 2016

“If I have withheld anything that the poor desired, or have caused the eyes of the widow to fail,

Cross References

Isaiah 38:14

Like a swallow or a crane I chirp; I moan like a dove. My eyes are weary with looking upward. O Lord, I am oppressed; be my pledge of safety!

Galatians 2:10

Only, they asked us to remember the poor, the very thing I was eager to do.

Acts 11:29

So the disciples determined, every one according to his ability, to send relief to the brothers living in Judea.

Luke 16:21

who desired to be fed with what fell from the rich man’s table. Moreover, even the dogs came and licked his sores.

Lamentations 4:17

Our eyes failed, ever watching vainly for help; in our watching we watched for a nation which could not save.

Psalm 119:123

My eyes long for your salvation and for the fulfillment of your righteous promise.

Psalm 119:82

My eyes long for your promise; I ask, “When will you comfort me?”

Psalm 112:9

He has distributed freely; he has given to the poor; his righteousness endures forever; his horn is exalted in honor.

Psalm 69:3

I am weary with my crying out; my throat is parched. My eyes grow dim with waiting for my God.

Job 20:19

For he has crushed and abandoned the poor; he has seized a house that he did not build.

Job 5:16

So the poor have hope, and injustice shuts her mouth.

Deuteronomy 28:32

Your sons and your daughters shall be given to another people, while your eyes look on and fail with longing for them all day long, but you shall be helpless.

James 1:27

Religion that is pure and undefiled before God the Father is this: to visit orphans and widows in their affliction, and to keep oneself unstained from the world.

Exodus 22:22

You shall not mistreat any widow or fatherless child.

Proverbs 22:22

Do not rob the poor, because he is poor, or crush the afflicted at the gate,

Proverbs 31:20

She opens her hand to the poor and reaches out her hands to the needy.

Ezekiel 18:16

does not oppress anyone, exacts no pledge, commits no robbery, but gives his bread to the hungry and covers the naked with a garment,

Leviticus 25:35

“If your brother becomes poor and cannot maintain himself with you, you shall support him as though he were a stranger and a sojourner, and he shall live with you.

Isaiah 10:2

to turn aside the needy from justice and to rob the poor of my people of their right, that widows may be their spoil, and that they may make the fatherless their prey!

Matthew 25:17

So also he who had the two talents made two talents more.