Job 29:12

New King James Version

Because I delivered the poor who cried out, The fatherless and the one who had no helper.

Cross References

Job 24:4

They push the needy off the road; All the poor of the land are forced to hide.

Job 24:9

“Some snatch the fatherless from the breast, And take a pledge from the poor.

Job 30:25

Have I not wept for him who was in trouble? Has not my soul grieved for the poor?

Job 31:17

Or eaten my morsel by myself, So that the fatherless could not eat of it

Job 31:18

(But from my youth I reared him as a father, And from my mother’s womb I guided the widow);

Job 31:21

If I have raised my hand against the fatherless, When I saw I had help in the gate;

Job 34:28

So that they caused the cry of the poor to come to Him; For He hears the cry of the afflicted.

Psalm 68:5

A father of the fatherless, a defender of widows, Is God in His holy habitation.

Psalm 72:12

For He will deliver the needy when he cries, The poor also, and him who has no helper.

Psalm 88:4

I am counted with those who go down to the pit; I am like a man who has no strength,

Proverbs 21:13

Whoever shuts his ears to the cry of the poor Will also cry himself and not be heard.

Proverbs 31:8

Open your mouth for the speechless, In the cause of all who are appointed to die.

Jeremiah 22:16

He judged the cause of the poor and needy; Then it was well. Was not this knowing Me?” says the Lord.

Deuteronomy 10:18

He administers justice for the fatherless and the widow, and loves the stranger, giving him food and clothing.

James 1:27

Pure and undefiled religion before God and the Father is this: to visit orphans and widows in their trouble, and to keep oneself unspotted from the world.