Job 24:4

God's Word

They force needy people off the road. All the poor people of the country go into hiding.

Cross References

Job 24:14

At dawn murderers rise; they kill the poor and needy. At night they become thieves.

Job 29:12

because I rescued the poor who called ⌞for help⌟ and the orphans who had no one to help them.

Job 29:16

I was father to the needy. I carefully investigated cases brought by strangers.

Job 30:25

Didn’t I cry for the person whose days were difficult? Didn’t my soul grieve for the poor?

Job 31:16

“If I have refused the requests of the poor or made a widow’s eyes stop ⌞looking for help⌟,

Job 31:19

If I have seen anyone die because he had no clothes or a poor person going naked….

Psalm 109:16

because he did not remember to be kind. “He drove oppressed, needy, and brokenhearted people to their graves.

Psalm 41:1

Blessed is the one who has concern for helpless people. The Lord will rescue him in times of trouble.

Proverbs 14:31

Whoever oppresses the poor insults his maker, but whoever is kind to the needy honors him.

Proverbs 22:16

Oppressing the poor for profit ⌞or⌟ giving to the rich certainly leads to poverty.

Proverbs 28:12

When righteous people triumph, there is great glory, but when wicked people rise, people hide themselves.

Proverbs 28:28

When wicked people rise, people hide. When they die, righteous people increase.

Proverbs 30:14

A certain kind of person, whose teeth are like swords and whose jaws are ⌞like⌟ knives, devours oppressed people from the earth and people from among humanity.

Isaiah 10:2

They deprive the poor of justice. They take away the rights of the needy among my people. They prey on widows and rob orphans.

Ezekiel 18:12

He oppresses the poor and needy. He robs. He doesn’t return the security for a loan. He looks to idols for help. He does disgusting things.

Ezekiel 18:18

But his father has oppressed others, robbed his relative, and done what is wrong among his people. So the father will die because of his sin.

Ezekiel 22:29

The common people oppress and rob others. They do wrong to humble people and to poor people. They oppress foreigners for no reason.

Amos 2:7

They stomp the heads of the poor into the dust. They push the humble out of the way. Father and son sleep with the same woman. They dishonor my holy name.

Amos 4:1

Listen to this message, you cows of Bashan who live on Mount Samaria. You women oppress the poor and abuse the needy. You say to your husbands, “Get some wine! Let’s drink!”