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Job 31:21

English Standard Version 2016

if I have raised my hand against the fatherless, because I saw my help in the gate,

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You have sent widows away empty, and the arms of the fatherless were crushed.

because I delivered the poor who cried for help, and the fatherless who had none to help him.

Their hands are on what is evil, to do it well; the prince and the judge ask for a bribe, and the great man utters the evil desire of his soul; thus they weave it together.

Father and mother are treated with contempt in you; the sojourner suffers extortion in your midst; the fatherless and the widow are wronged in you.

they have grown fat and sleek. They know no bounds in deeds of evil; they judge not with justice the cause of the fatherless, to make it prosper, and they do not defend the rights of the needy.

(There are those who snatch the fatherless child from the breast, and they take a pledge against the poor.)

You would even cast lots over the fatherless, and bargain over your friend.

When I went out to the gate of the city, when I prepared my seat in the square,

or have eaten my morsel alone, and the fatherless has not eaten of it

if his body has not blessed me, and if he was not warmed with the fleece of my sheep,

Give justice to the weak and the fatherless; maintain the right of the afflicted and the destitute.




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