Job 29:13

Modern English Version

The blessing of the perishing man came upon me, and I caused the widow’s heart to sing for joy.

Cross References

Job 22:9

You have sent widows away empty, and the strength of the fatherless was crushed.

Psalm 67:4

Oh, let the nations be glad and sing for joy! For You will judge the people righteously, and guide the nations upon the earth.   Selah

Proverbs 11:26

He who withholds grain, the people will curse, but to him who will sell it, a blessing will be given.

Isaiah 27:13

And in that day the great trumpet shall be blown, and those who were ready to perish in the land of Assyria and the outcasts in the land of Egypt shall worship the Lord in the holy mount at Jerusalem.

Isaiah 65:14

behold, My servants shall sing for gladness of heart, but you shall cry with a heavy heart, and shall wail with grief of spirit.

Deuteronomy 16:11

You shall rejoice before the Lord your God—you, your son, your daughter, your male servant, your female servant, the Levite who is within your gates, the foreigner, the orphan, and the widow who are among you—in the place where the Lord your God has chosen to place His name.

Deuteronomy 24:13

In any case, you must return the pledge to him when the sun goes down, so that he may sleep in his own cloak and bless you, and it will be righteousness to you before the Lord your God.

Deuteronomy 26:5

Then you must answer and say before the Lord your God, “A wandering Aramean was my father, and he went down into Egypt, and sojourned there with only a few in number, but there he became a great, mighty, and populous nation.

Philemon 1:7

For we have great joy and encouragement on account of your love, because the hearts of the saints are refreshed through you, brother.

Ruth 2:20

Then Naomi said to her daughter-in-law, “May he be blessed of the Lord who has not withdrawn His kindness to the living and to the dead.” Naomi said to her, “This man is a close relative of ours, one of our redeeming relatives.”