Job 5:16

Bishops' Bible (1568)

He is the hope of the poore, & the mouth of the wicked shalbe stopped.

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Referenced Verses

  • Ps 107:42 : 42 The righteous will marke this and reioyce: and the mouth of all wickednesse shalbe stopped.
  • 1 Sam 2:8-9 : 8 He rayseth vp the poore out of the dust, and lyfteth vp the beggar from the dounghyll, to set them among princes, and to make them inherite the seate of glory: For the pyllers of the earth are the lordes, and he hath set the worlde vpon them. 9 He wyll kepe the feete of his saintes, and the wicked shall kepe scilence in darknesse, and in his owne myght shal no man be strong.
  • Ps 63:11 : 11 But the king shal reioyce in the Lord, al they shal glory that sweare by him: for the mouth of all them that speake a lye, shalbe stopped.
  • Exod 11:7 : 7 But amongst the chyldren of Israel shal not a dogge moue his tounge, from a man vnto a beast: that ye may knowe how that the Lord putteth a difference betweene the Egyptians and Israel.
  • Ps 9:18 : 18 But the poore shall not alway be forgotten: neither shall the hope of the humble afflicted, perishe for euer.
  • Isa 14:32 : 32 What shall one then aunswere the messengers of the Gentiles? For the Lorde hath stablished Sion, and the poore of his people that be therein shall put their trust in it.
  • Zech 9:12 : 12 Turne you now to the strong holde ye that be in prison & long sore to be deliuered: euen this day I bring thee word that I wyl reward thee double againe.
  • Rom 3:19 : 19 Nowe we knowe that what thynges so euer the lawe saith, it saith it to them which are vnder the lawe: That all mouthes maye be stopped, and that al ye world may be indaungered to God.

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    18 But the poore shall not alway be forgotten: neither shall the hope of the humble afflicted, perishe for euer.

  • Lam 3:29
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    29 He layeth his face vpon the earth, if there happen to be any hope.

  • Prov 22:16
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    16 Who so doth a poore man wrong, to increase his owne riches and geueth vnto the ryche, at the last commeth to pouertie hym selfe.

  • Prov 21:13
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    13 Who so stoppeth his eares at the crying of the poore, he shall crye hym selfe and not be hearde.

  • Prov 31:8-9
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    8 Be thou an aduocate for the dumbe, to speake in the cause of all such as be succourlesse in this transitorie worlde.

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  • Prov 14:31-32
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    31 He that doth a poore man wrong, blasphemeth his maker: but who so honoureth him, hath pitie on the poore.

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  • Prov 10:15
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    15 The riche mans goodes are his strong holde: but their owne pouertie feareth the poore.

  • Ps 41:1
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    1 To the chiefe musition, a psalme of Dauid. Blessed is he that considereth ye poore: God wyll delyuer hym in the tyme of trouble.

  • Job 5:17
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    17 Behold, blessed is the man whom God correcteth, therefore refuse not thou the chastening of the almightie:

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    28 Insomuch that they haue caused the voyce of the poore to come vnto him, and now he heareth the complaint of such as are in trouble.

  • Prov 17:5
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    5 Who so scorneth the poore, blasphemeth his maker: and he that is glad at another mans hurt, shall not be vnpunished.

  • Ps 12:5
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    5 For the calamities of the oppressed, for the deepe sighyng of the poore, I wyll nowe vp sayeth God: and I wyll put in safetie, hym whom the wicked hath snared.

  • Prov 13:8
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    8 With goodes a man redeemeth his life: and the poore wyll not be reproued.

  • Job 36:6
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    6 As for the vngodly he shall not preserue him, but shall helpe the poore to their right.

  • Ps 140:12
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    12 I am sure that God wyll dispatche the cause of the afflicted: and he wyll geue iudgement for the needy.

  • Prov 28:3
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    3 One poore man oppressing another by violence, is like a raging rayne that destroyeth the fruite.

  • Ps 14:6
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    6 As for nowe ye make a mocke at the counsayle of the poore: because he reposeth his trust in God.

  • Prov 29:7
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    7 The righteous considereth the cause of the poore: but the vngodly regardeth no vnderstandyng.

  • Prov 13:23
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    23 There is plenteousnesse of foode in the fieldes of the poore: but the fielde not well ordered, is without fruite.

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    23 The poore prayeth meekely: but the riche geueth a rough aunswere.

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    4 Heare this, O ye that swallow vp the poore, that ye may make the needy of the lande to fayle,

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    19 The meeke spirited also shall be merie in the Lorde, and the poore among them that be lowly shall reioyce in the holy one of Israel:

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    22 Rob not the poore, because he is poore: and oppresse not the simple in iudgement:

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    6 Better is he that walketh in his vprightnes: then he that peruerteth his wayes, and is riche.

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    20 The poore is hated euen of his owne neyghbours: but the riche hath many frendes.

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    15 Where is then now my hope? or who hath considered the thing that I loke for?

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    17 He that hath pitie vpon the poore, lendeth vnto the Lord: and looke what he layeth out, it shalbe payde hym agayne.

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    5 But O that God woulde speake, and open his lippes against thee:

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