Deuteronomy 15:9

The Scriptures 2009

“Be on guard lest there be a thought of Beliya‛al in your heart, saying, ‘The seventh year, the year of release, is near,’ and your eye is evil against your poor brother and you give him naught. And he shall cry out to יהוה against you, and it shall be a sin in you.

Cross References

Job 34:28

so as to cause the cry of the poor to come to Him; for He hears the cry of the afflicted.

Psalm 101:3

I set no matter of Beliya‛al before my eyes; I hate the work of those who fall away; It does not cleave to me.

Psalm 12:5

Because of the oppression of the poor, because of the sighing of the needy, I now arise, says יהוה, “I set in safety – he pants for it.”

Psalm 9:12

For He remembers the seekers of bloodshed, He does not forget the cry of the afflicted.

Exodus 22:22

“Do not afflict any widow or fatherless child.

Exodus 22:23

“If you do afflict them at all – if they cry out to Me at all, I shall certainly hear their cry,

Exodus 3:7

And יהוה said, “I have indeed seen the oppression of My people who are in Mitsrayim, and have heard their cry because of their slave-drivers, for I know their sorrows.

Proverbs 14:21

He who despises his neighbour sins; But he who shows favour to the poor, O blessed is he.

Proverbs 21:13

Whoever shuts his ears to the cry of the poor, Let him also cry and not be heard.

Proverbs 23:6

Do not eat the bread of one having an evil eye, Nor desire his delicacies;

Proverbs 24:9

The purpose of folly is sin, And the scoffer is an abomination to men.

Proverbs 28:22

A man with an evil eye runs after wealth, And does not know that poverty awaits him.

Proverbs 4:23

Watch over your heart with all diligence, For out of it are the sources of life.

Jeremiah 17:10

“I, יהוה, search the heart, I try the kidneys, and give every man according to his ways, according to the fruit of his deeds.

Jeremiah 34:14

“At the end of seven years each one should set free his Hebrew brother, who has been sold to him. And when he has served you six years, you shall let him go free from you.” But your fathers did not obey Me nor incline their ear.

Matthew 15:19

“For out of the heart come forth wicked reasonings, murders, adulteries, whorings, thefts, false witnessings, slanders.

Matthew 20:15

Is it not right for me to do what I wish with my own? Or is your eye evil because I am good?’

Deuteronomy 15:1

“At the end of every seven years you make a release of debts.

Deuteronomy 24:15

“Give him his wages on the same day, and do not let the sun go down on it, for he is poor and lifts up his being to it, so that he does not cry out against you to יהוה, and it shall be sin in you.

Deuteronomy 31:10

And Mosheh commanded them, saying, “At the end of seven years, at the appointed time, the year of release, at the Festival of Sukkot,

James 4:17

To him, then, who knows to do good and does not do it, to him it is sin.

James 4:5

Or do you think that the Scripture speaks to no purpose? Does the Spirit which dwells in us intensely crave unto envy?

James 5:4

See, the wages of the workmen who mowed your fields, which you kept back, cry out. And the cries of the reapers have reached the ears of יהוה of hosts.

James 5:9

Do not grumble against each other, brothers, lest you be judged. See, the Judge is standing at the door!

1 Peter 4:9

Welcome one another without grumbling.