Ezekiel 18:7

The Scriptures 1998

if he does not oppress anyone, does return to the debtor his pledge, does not commit robbery, does give his bread to the hungry and covers the naked with a garment,

Cross References

Nehemiah 5:10

“And also, I, my brothers and my servants, am lending them silver and grain. Please, let us leave off this interest!

Job 22:6

For you take pledges from your brother for naught, and strip the naked of their garments.

Job 24:3

they drive away the donkey of the fatherless; they take the widow’s ox as a pledge;

Job 24:9

They snatch away the fatherless from the breast, and take a pledge from the poor;

Psalm 112:4

Light has risen in the darkness to the straight ones, Those showing favour, The compassionate, And the righteous.

Psalm 112:9

He scattered abroad, He gave to the poor, His righteousness is standing forever. His horn is exalted with esteem.

Psalm 41:1

Blessed is he who considers the poor; יהוה  does deliver him in a day of evil.

Exodus 22:25

“If you do lend silver to any of My people, the poor among you, you are not to be like one that lends on interest to him. Do not lay interest on him.

Exodus 22:26

“If you take your neighbour’s garment as a pledge at all, you are to return it to him before the sun goes down.

Exodus 23:9

“And do not oppress a sojourner, as you yourselves know the heart of a sojourner, because you were sojourners in the land of Mitsrayim.

Proverbs 14:31

He who oppresses the poor reproaches his Maker, But he who esteems Him shows favour to the needy.

Proverbs 28:27

He who gives to the poor does not lack, But he who hides his eyes does have many curses.

Proverbs 28:8

He who increases his possessions by interest and profit Gathers it for him who shows favour to the poor.

Proverbs 3:31

Do not envy a cruel man, And choose none of his ways;

Isaiah 1:17

“Learn to do good! Seek right-ruling, reprove the oppressor, defend the fatherless, plead for the widow.

Isaiah 33:15

He who walks righteously and speaks what is straight, he who rejects the gain of oppressions, who keeps his hands from accepting bribes, who stops his ears from hearing of bloodshed, and shuts his eyes from seeing evil –

Isaiah 5:7

For the vineyard of יהוה  of hosts is the house of Yisra’ĕ

Jeremiah 22:3

‘Thus said יהוה, “Do right-ruling and righteousness, and deliver him who is robbed out of the hand of the oppressor. Do not maltreat nor do violence to the stranger, the fatherless, or the widow, nor shed innocent blood in this place.

Ezekiel 16:49

“See, this was the crookedness of your sister Seḏ

Ezekiel 18:12

if he has oppressed the poor and needy, has committed robbery, he does not return a pledge, has lifted his eyes to the idols, or did abomination,

Ezekiel 18:16

has not oppressed anyone, nor withheld a pledge, nor committed robbery, has given his bread to the hungry and covered the naked with a garment,

Ezekiel 18:18

“His father, because he used oppression, robbed his brother, and did what is not good among his people, see, he shall die for his crookedness.

Ezekiel 33:15

if the wrong restores the pledge, gives back what he has stolen, and walks in the laws of life without doing crookedness, he shall certainly live; he shall not die.

Ezekiel 7:23

‘Make a chain, for the land has been filled with crimes of blood, and the city has been filled with violence.

Daniel 4:27

“Therefore, O sovereign, let my counsel be acceptable to you, and break off your sins by righteousness, and your crookednesses by showing favour to the poor – your prosperity might be extended.”

Leviticus 19:13

‘Do not oppress your neighbour or rob him. The wages of him who is hired is not to remain with you all night until morning.

Leviticus 19:15

‘Do no unrighteousness in right-ruling. Do not be partial to the poor or favour the face of the great, but rightly rule your neighbour in righteousness.

Leviticus 25:14

‘And when you sell whatever to your neighbour or buy from the hand of your neighbour, do not exploit one another.

Amos 2:6

Thus said יהוה, “For three transgressions of Yisra’ĕ

Amos 2:8

“And they lie down by every altar on garments taken in pledge, and in the house of their mighty one they drink the wine of those who have been fined.

Amos 3:10

‘But they do not know to do what is right,’ declares יהוה, ‘these who store up plunder and loot in their palaces.’ ”

Amos 6:3

You who are putting off the day of evil, yet bring near the seat of violence,

Micah 2:1

Woe to those plotting wickedness, and working out evil upon their beds! In the light of the morning they practise it, because it is in the might of their hand.

Micah 3:2

you who are hating good and loving evil, tearing away the skin from My people, and the flesh from their bones,

Zephaniah 1:9

“And I shall punish on that day all who leap over the threshold, who fill their masters’ houses with violence and deceit.

Malachi 3:5

“And I shall draw near to you for right-ruling. And I shall be a swift witness against the practisers of witchcraft, and against adulterers, and against them that swear to falsehood, and against those who oppress the wage earner in his wages and widows and the fatherless, and those who turn away a sojourner and do not fear Me,” said יהוה  of hosts.

Luke 3:11

And answering He said to them, “Let him who has two undergarments share with him who has none, and let him who has food do likewise.”

Deuteronomy 24:17

“Do not twist the right-ruling of a stranger or the fatherless, nor take the garment of a widow.