Proverbs 22:22

Modern King James Version

Do not rob the poor, because he is poor; nor press down the afflicted in the gate;

Cross References

Job 31:16

If I have withheld the poor from their desire, or have caused the eyes of the widow to fail,

Job 31:21

if I have lifted up my hand against the fatherless when I watched over my help in the gate;

Exodus 23:3

And you should not favor a poor man in his cause.

Exodus 23:6

You shall not pervert the judgment of your poor in his cause.

Proverbs 21:7

The robbery of the wicked shall destroy them, because they refuse to do judgment.

Proverbs 22:16

He who crushes the poor to multiply for himself, and he who gives to the rich, only to come to poverty.

Isaiah 10:2

to turn aside the needy from judgment, and to steal the right from the poor of My people, that widows may be their prey, and they rob the orphans!

Ezekiel 22:29

The people of the land have used oppression and practiced robbery, and they have troubled the poor and needy. Yea, they have oppressed the stranger without right.

Leviticus 19:13

You shall not defraud your neighbor nor rob him. The wages of him who is hired shall not stay with you until the morning.

Leviticus 25:17

And you shall not oppress one another. But you shall fear your God. For I am Jehovah your God.

Zechariah 7:10

And do not crush the widow or the orphan, the alien or the poor. And do not devise evil in your heart, of a man against his brother.

Malachi 3:5

And I will come near you to judgment. And I will be a swift witness against the sorcerers, and against the adulterers, and against false swearers, and against those who extort from the hired laborer's wages, and turning away the widow, and the orphan, the alien, and not fearing Me, says Jehovah of Hosts.

Deuteronomy 23:16

He shall live with you, among you, in that place which he shall choose in one of your gates, where it seems good to him. You shall not oppress him.