Job 22:9

New International Reader's Version

But you sent widows away without anything. You mistreated children whose fathers had died.

Cross References

Job 24:21

They mistreat women who aren’t able to have children. They aren’t kind to widows.

Job 24:3

They take away the donkeys that belong to children whose fathers have died. They take a widow’s ox until she has paid what she owes.

Job 31:21

Suppose I’ve raised my hand against children whose fathers have died. And I did it because I knew I had power in the courts.

Job 6:27

You would even cast lots for those whose fathers have died. You would even trade away your closest friend.

Psalm 10:15

Take away the power of sinful people. Hold them accountable for the evil things they do. Uncover all the evil they have done.

Psalm 37:17

The power of those who are evil will be broken. But the Lord takes good care of those who do what is right.

Psalm 94:6

They kill outsiders. They kill widows. They murder children whose fathers have died.

Isaiah 1:17

Learn to do what is right! Treat people fairly. Help those who are treated badly. Stand up in court for children whose fathers have died. And do the same thing for widows.

Isaiah 1:23

Your rulers refuse to obey the Lord. They join forces with robbers. All of them love to accept money from those who want special favors. They are always looking for gifts from other people. They don’t stand up in court for children whose fathers have died. They don’t do it for widows either.

Isaiah 10:2

You take away the rights of poor people. You hold back what is fair from my people who are suffering. You take for yourselves what belongs to widows. You rob children whose fathers have died.

Jeremiah 48:25

Moab’s power is gone. Its strength is broken,” announces the Lord.

Ezekiel 22:7

They have made fun of fathers and mothers alike. They have crushed outsiders. They have treated badly the children whose fathers have died. They have done the same thing to widows.

Ezekiel 30:22

I am against Pharaoh, the king of Egypt. I will break both his arms. I will break his healthy arm and his broken one. His sword will fall from his hand.

Malachi 3:5

“So I will come and put you on trial. I will be quick to bring charges against all of you,” says the Lord who rules over all. “I will bring charges against you sinful people who do not have any respect for me. That includes those who practice evil magic. It includes those who commit adultery and those who tell lies in court. It includes those who cheat workers out of their pay. It includes those who treat widows badly. It also includes those who mistreat children whose fathers have died. And it includes those who take away the rights of outsiders in the courts.

Deuteronomy 27:19

“May anyone who treats unfairly outsiders, widows, and children whose fathers have died be under the Lord’s curse.” Then all the people will say, “Amen!”