Job 24:4

New International Version

They thrust the needy from the path and force all the poor of the land into hiding.

Cross References

Job 24:14

When daylight is gone, the murderer rises up, kills the poor and needy, and in the night steals forth like a thief.

Job 29:12

because I rescued the poor who cried for help, and the fatherless who had none to assist them.

Job 29:16

I was a father to the needy; I took up the case of the stranger.

Job 30:25

Have I not wept for those in trouble? Has not my soul grieved for the poor?

Job 31:16

“If I have denied the desires of the poor or let the eyes of the widow grow weary,

Job 31:19

if I have seen anyone perishing for lack of clothing, or the needy without garments,

Psalm 109:16

For he never thought of doing a kindness, but hounded to death the poor and the needy and the brokenhearted.

Psalm 41:1

Blessed are those who have regard for the weak; the Lord delivers them in times of trouble.

Proverbs 14:31

Whoever oppresses the poor shows contempt for their Maker, but whoever is kind to the needy honors God.

Proverbs 22:16

One who oppresses the poor to increase his wealth and one who gives gifts to the rich—both come to poverty.

Proverbs 28:12

When the righteous triumph, there is great elation; but when the wicked rise to power, people go into hiding.

Proverbs 28:28

When the wicked rise to power, people go into hiding; but when the wicked perish, the righteous thrive.

Proverbs 30:14

those whose teeth are swords and whose jaws are set with knives to devour the poor from the earth and the needy from among mankind.

Isaiah 10:2

to deprive the poor of their rights and withhold justice from the oppressed of my people, making widows their prey and robbing the fatherless.

Ezekiel 18:12

He oppresses the poor and needy. He commits robbery. He does not return what he took in pledge. He looks to the idols. He does detestable things.

Ezekiel 18:18

But his father will die for his own sin, because he practiced extortion, robbed his brother and did what was wrong among his people.

Ezekiel 22:29

The people of the land practice extortion and commit robbery; they oppress the poor and needy and mistreat the foreigner, denying them justice.

Amos 2:7

They trample on the heads of the poor as on the dust of the ground and deny justice to the oppressed. Father and son use the same girl and so profane my holy name.

Amos 4:1

Hear this word, you cows of Bashan on Mount Samaria, you women who oppress the poor and crush the needy and say to your husbands, “Bring us some drinks!”