Biblia Todo Logo
Cross References
- Advertisements -




Job 31:16

Word of Yahweh

If I have withheld the poor from their desire, or have caused the eyes of the widow to fail;

See the chapter Copy

23 Cross References  

Because he hath oppressed and hath forsaken the poor; because he hath violently taken away an house which he builded not;

So the poor hath hope, and iniquity stoppeth her mouth.

He hath dispersed, he hath given to the poor; his righteousness endureth for ever; his horn shall be exalted with honour.

Mine eyes fail for thy salvation, and for the word of thy righteousness.

Mine eyes fail for thy word, saying, When wilt thou comfort me?

I am weary of my crying: my throat is dried: mine eyes fail while I wait for my Elohim.

Ye shall not afflict any widow, or fatherless child.

Rob not the poor, because he is poor: neither oppress the afflicted in the gate:

She stretcheth out her hand to the poor; yea, she reacheth forth her hands to the needy.

To turn aside the needy from judgment, and to take away the right from the poor of my people, that widows may be their prey, and that they may rob the fatherless

Like a crane or a swallow, so did I chatter: I did mourn as a dove: mine eyes fail with looking upward: O Yahweh, I am oppressed; undertake for me.

As for us, our eyes as yet failed for our vain help: in our watching we have watched for a nation that could not save us.

Neither hath oppressed any, hath not withholden the pledge, neither hath spoiled by violence, but hath given his bread to the hungry, and hath covered the naked with a garment,

And if thy brother becomes poor, and fallen in decay with thee; then thou shalt relieve him: yea, though he be a stranger, or a sojourner; that he may live with thee.

Woe unto you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites for ye devour widows' houses, and for a pretence make long prayer: therefore ye shall receive the greater damnation.

And likewise he that had received two, he also gained another two.

And desiring to be fed with the crumbs which fell from the rich man's table: moreover the dogs came and licked his sores.

Then the disciples, every man according to his ability, determined to send relief unto the brethren which dwelt in Judaea:

Only they would that we should remember the poor; the same which I also was eager to do.

Thy sons and thy daughters shall be given unto another people, and thine eyes shall look, and fail with longing for them all the day long: and there shall be no might in thine hand.

Pure religion and undefiled before Yahweh and the Father is this, To visit the fatherless and widows in their affliction, and to keep himself unspotted from the world.




Follow us:

Advertisements


Advertisements