Job 31:16

New Revised Standard Version Catholic Interconfessional

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

Cross References

Job 20:19

For they have crushed and abandoned the poor, they have seized a house that they did not build.

Job 5:16

So the poor have hope, and injustice shuts its mouth.

Psalm 112:9

They have distributed freely, they have given to the poor; their righteousness endures forever; their horn is exalted in honor.

Psalm 119:123

My eyes fail from watching for your salvation, and for the fulfillment of your righteous promise.

Psalm 119:82

My eyes fail with watching for your promise; I ask, “When will you comfort me?”

Psalm 69:3

I am weary with my crying; my throat is parched. My eyes grow dim with waiting for my God.

Exodus 22:22

You shall not abuse any widow or orphan.

Proverbs 22:22

Do not rob the poor because they are poor, or crush the afflicted at the gate;

Proverbs 31:20

She opens her hand to the poor, and reaches out her hands to the needy.

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!

Isaiah 38:14

Like a swallow or a crane I clamor, I moan like a dove. My eyes are weary with looking upward. O Lord, I am oppressed; be my security!

Lamentations 4:17

Our eyes failed, ever watching vainly for help; we were watching eagerly for a nation that could not save.

Ezekiel 18:16

does not wrong anyone, exacts no pledge, commits no robbery, but gives his bread to the hungry and covers the naked with a garment,

Leviticus 25:35

If any of your kin fall into difficulty and become dependent on you, you shall support them; they shall live with you as though resident aliens.

Matthew 23:14

Matthew 25:17

In the same way, the one who had the two talents made two more talents.

Luke 16:21

who longed to satisfy his hunger with what fell from the rich man's table; even the dogs would come and lick his sores.

Acts 11:29

The disciples determined that according to their ability, each would send relief to the believers living in Judea;

Galatians 2:10

They asked only one thing, that we remember the poor, which was actually what I was eager to do.

Deuteronomy 28:32

Your sons and daughters shall be given to another people, while you look on; you will strain your eyes looking for them all day but be powerless to do anything.

James 1:27

Religion that is pure and undefiled before God, the Father, is this: to care for orphans and widows in their distress, and to keep oneself unstained by the world.