Job 31:18

Revised Standard Version (RSV-CI)

(for from his youth I reared him as a father, and from his mother's womb I guided him);

Cross References

2 Kings 14:9

And Jehoash king of Israel sent word to Amaziah king of Judah, “A thistle on Lebanon sent to a cedar on Lebanon, saying, ‘Give your daughter to my son for a wife’; and a wild beast of Lebanon passed by and trampled down the thistle.

Esther 2:7

He had brought up Hadassah, that is Esther, the daughter of his uncle, for she had neither father nor mother; the maiden was beautiful and lovely, and when her father and her mother died, Mordecai adopted her as his own daughter.

Job 22:9

You have sent widows away empty, and the arms of the fatherless were crushed.

Job 29:12

because I delivered the poor who cried, and the fatherless who had none to help him.

Job 29:16

I was a father to the poor, and I searched out the cause of him whom I did not know.

Job 31:17

or have eaten my morsel alone, and the fatherless has not eaten of it

Job 31:19

if I have seen any one perish for lack of clothing, or a poor man without covering;

Isaiah 58:7

Is it not to share your bread with the hungry, and bring the homeless poor into your house; when you see the naked, to cover him, and not to hide yourself from your own flesh?