Job 6:27

Modern English Version

Yes, you cast lots for the fatherless, and you bargain over your friend.

Cross References

Job 22:9

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

Job 24:3

They drive away the donkey of the orphan; they take the widow’s ox for a pledge.

Job 24:9

They snatch the fatherless from the breast and take a pledge from the poor.

Job 29:12

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

Job 31:17

or have eaten my morsel by myself, so that the fatherless could not eat of it

Job 31:21

if I have lifted up my hand against the fatherless, when I saw I had help in the gate;

Psalm 57:6

They have prepared a net for my steps; my soul is bowed down; they have dug a pit before me, but they have fallen into it themselves.   Selah

Psalm 7:15

He who digs a hole and hollows it will then fall into his own pit.

Psalm 82:3

Defend the poor and the fatherless; do justice to the afflicted and the needy.

Exodus 22:21

You must neither wrong a foreigner nor oppress him, for you were foreigners in the land of Egypt.

Jeremiah 18:20

Shall evil be recompensed for good? For they have dug a pit for my soul. Remember that I stood before You to speak good for them, and to turn away Your wrath from them.

Jeremiah 18:22

Let a cry be heard from their houses, when You bring a troop suddenly upon them; for they have dug a pit to take me and hidden snares for my feet.

Ezekiel 22:7

In you they have treated father and mother with contempt. In your midst they have dealt with the stranger by oppression. In you they have vexed the fatherless and the widow.

Joel 3:3

They have cast lots for My people, and have traded a boy for a prostitute; they have sold a girl for wine, that they might drink.

Nahum 3:10

Yet she went into exile, she went into captivity; her young children were dashed to pieces at the head of every street; they cast lots for her honorable men, and all her great men were bound in chains.

Malachi 3:5

Then I will draw near to you for judgment. I will be a swift witness against the sorcerers, against the adulterers, against the perjurers, against those who oppress the hired worker in his wages, the widow and the fatherless, against those who turn aside the stranger, and do not fear Me, says the Lord of Hosts.

James 1:27

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

2 Peter 2:3

And in their greed they will exploit you with deceptive words. Their judgment, made long ago, does not linger, and their destruction does not slumber.