Job 29:13

The Scriptures 2009

The blessing of the perishing one would come upon me, and I made the widow’s heart sing for joy.

Cross References

Job 22:9

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

Psalm 67:4

Let the nations be glad and sing for joy! For You judge the peoples uprightly, And lead the nations on earth. Selah.

Proverbs 11:26

The people curse him who withholds grain, But blessing is on the head of him who sells it.

Isaiah 27:13

And in that day it shall be that a great shophar is blown, and those who were perishing in the land of Ashshur and the outcasts in the land of Mitsrayim shall come, and shall worship יהוה on the set-apart mountain, in Yerushalayim.

Isaiah 65:14

see, My servants sing for joy of heart, but you cry for sorrow of heart, and wail for breaking of spirit.

Deuteronomy 16:11

“And you shall rejoice before יהוה your Elohim, you and your son and your daughter, and your male servant and your female servant, and the Lĕwite who is within your gates, and the stranger and the fatherless and the widow who are in your midst, at the place where יהוה your Elohim chooses to make His Name dwell.

Deuteronomy 24:13

“By all means return the pledge to him at sundown, and he shall sleep in his own garment, and shall bless you. And it shall be righteousness to you before יהוה your Elohim.

Deuteronomy 26:5

“And you shall answer and say before יהוה your Elohim, ‘My father was a perishing Aramean, and he went down to Mitsrayim and sojourned there with few men. And there he became a nation, great, mighty, and numerous.

Philemon 1:7

For we have much joy and encouragement in your love, because the tender affections of the set-apart ones have been refreshed by you, brother.

Ruth 2:20

And Na‛omi said to her daughter-in-law, “Blessed be he of יהוה, who has not forsaken His loving-commitment to the living and the dead!” And Na‛omi said to her, “The man is a relative of ours, one of our redeemers.”