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Job 31:21

Tree of Life Version

if I have raised my hand against the orphan, when I saw my support in the gate,

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You sent widows away empty-handed and crushed the arms of orphans.

The orphan is snatched from the breast; the infant of the poor is taken as a pledge.

for I saved the poor who cried for help, and the orphan who had no one to help him;

When I went out to the city gate, and secured my seat in the public square,

if I ate my morsel of bread myself, without letting an orphan eat of it

if his heart did not bless me as he warmed himself with the fleece of my sheep,

Would you cast lots for an orphan, and barter over your friend?

Give justice to the poor and fatherless. Be just to the afflicted and destitute.

They grew fat and sleek. They also overlooked evil deeds. They do not uphold a cause— the cause of an orphan to prosper— nor do they defend the right of the poor.

Father and mother have been treated with contempt; the outsider has been oppressed in your midst; the orphan and the widow have been mistreated in you.

Both hands are diligent at doing evil. The official and the judge ask for a bribe. The distinguished man utters a desire of his soul. Thus they weave it together.




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