Job 24:4

New Revised Standard Version Catholic Interconfessional

They thrust the needy off the road; the poor of the earth all hide themselves.

Cross References

Job 24:14

The murderer rises at dusk to kill the poor and needy, and in the night is like a thief.

Job 29:12

because I delivered the poor who cried, and the orphan who had no helper.

Job 29:16

I was a father to the needy, and I championed the cause of the stranger.

Job 30:25

Did I not weep for those whose day was hard? Was not my soul grieved for the poor?

Job 31:16

“If I have withheld anything that the poor desired, or have caused the eyes of the widow to fail,

Job 31:19

if I have seen anyone perish for lack of clothing, or a poor person without covering,

Psalm 109:16

For he did not remember to show kindness, but pursued the poor and needy and the brokenhearted to their death.

Psalm 41:1

Happy are those who consider the poor; the Lord delivers them in the day of trouble.

Proverbs 14:31

Those who oppress the poor insult their Maker, but those who are kind to the needy honor him.

Proverbs 22:16

Oppressing the poor in order to enrich oneself, and giving to the rich, will lead only to loss.

Proverbs 28:12

When the righteous triumph, there is great glory, but when the wicked prevail, people go into hiding.

Proverbs 28:28

When the wicked prevail, people go into hiding; but when they perish, the righteous increase.

Proverbs 30:14

There are those whose teeth are swords, whose teeth are knives, to devour the poor from off the earth, the needy from among mortals.

Isaiah 10:2

to turn aside the needy from justice and to rob the poor of my people of their right, that widows may be your spoil, and that you may make the orphans your prey!

Ezekiel 18:12

oppresses the poor and needy, commits robbery, does not restore the pledge, lifts up his eyes to the idols, commits abomination,

Ezekiel 18:18

As for his father, because he practiced extortion, robbed his brother, and did what is not good among his people, he dies for his iniquity.

Ezekiel 22:29

The people of the land have practiced extortion and committed robbery; they have oppressed the poor and needy, and have extorted from the alien without redress.

Amos 2:7

they who trample the head of the poor into the dust of the earth, and push the afflicted out of the way; father and son go in to the same girl, so that my holy name is profaned;

Amos 4:1

Hear this word, you cows of Bashan who are on Mount Samaria, who oppress the poor, who crush the needy, who say to their husbands, “Bring something to drink!”