Job 31:21

Revised Standard Version (RSV-CI)

if I have raised my hand against the fatherless, because I saw help in the gate;

Cross References

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.

Micah 7:3

Their hands are upon what is evil, to do it diligently; the prince and the judge ask for a bribe, and the great man utters the evil desire of his soul; thus they weave it together.

Ezekiel 22:7

Father and mother are treated with contempt in you; the sojourner suffers extortion in your midst; the fatherless and the widow are wronged in you.

Jeremiah 5:28

they have grown fat and sleek. They know no bounds in deeds of wickedness; they judge not with justice the cause of the fatherless, to make it prosper, and they do not defend the rights of the needy.

Job 24:9

(There are those who snatch the fatherless child from the breast, and take in pledge the infant of the poor.)

Job 6:27

You would even cast lots over the fatherless, and bargain over your friend.

Job 29:7

When I went out to the gate of the city, when I prepared my seat in the square,

Job 31:17

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

Job 31:20

if his loins have not blessed me, and if he was not warmed with the fleece of my sheep;

Psalm 82:3

Give justice to the weak and the fatherless; maintain the right of the afflicted and the destitute.