Job 31:16

Revised Standard Version (RSV-CI)

“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 he has crushed and abandoned the poor, he has seized a house which he did not build.

Job 5:16

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

Psalm 112:9

He has distributed freely, he has given to the poor; his righteousness endures for ever; his horn is exalted in honor.

Psalm 119:123

My eyes fail with watching for thy salvation, and for the fulfilment of thy righteous promise.

Psalm 119:82

My eyes fail with watching for thy promise; I ask, “When wilt thou 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 afflict any widow or orphan.

Proverbs 22:22

Do not rob the poor, because he is 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 their spoil, and that they may make the fatherless their 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 thou my security!

Lamentations 4:17

Our eyes failed, ever watching vainly for help; in our watching we watched for a nation which could not save.

Ezekiel 18:16

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

Leviticus 25:35

“And if your brother becomes poor, and cannot maintain himself with you, you shall maintain him; as a stranger and a sojourner he shall live with you.

Matthew 23:14

Matthew 25:17

So also, he who had the two talents made two talents more.

Luke 16:21

who desired to be fed with what fell from the rich man's table; moreover the dogs came and licked his sores.

Acts 11:29

And the disciples determined, every one according to his ability, to send relief to the brethren who lived in Judea;

Galatians 2:10

only they would have us remember the poor, which very thing I was eager to do.

Deuteronomy 28:32

Your sons and your daughters shall be given to another people, while your eyes look on and fail with longing for them all the day; and it shall not be in the power of your hand to prevent it.

James 1:27

Religion that is pure and undefiled before God and the Father is this: to visit orphans and widows in their affliction, and to keep oneself unstained from the world.