Job 24:21
He is not kind to the widow, and he has no pity for her child.
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- Job 29:13 : 13 The blessing of him who was near to destruction came on me, and I put a song of joy into the widow's heart.
- Job 31:16-18 : 16 If I kept back the desire of the poor; if the widow's eye was looking for help to no purpose; 17 If I kept my food for myself, and did not give some of it to the child with no father; 18 (For I was cared for by God as by a father from my earliest days; he was my guide from the body of my mother;)
- 1 Sam 1:6-7 : 6 And the other wife did everything possible to make her unhappy, because the Lord had not let her have children; 7 And year by year, whenever she went up to the house of the Lord, she kept on attacking her, so that Hannah gave herself up to weeping and would take no food.
- Job 22:9 : 9 You have sent widows away without hearing their cause, and you have taken away the support of the child who has no father.
- Job 24:3 : 3 They send away the ass of him who has no father, they take the widow's ox for debt.
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18 They go quickly on the face of the waters; their heritage is cursed in the earth; the steps of the crusher of grapes are not turned to their vine-garden.
19 Snow waters become dry with the heat: so do sinners go down into the underworld.
20 The public place of his town has no more knowledge of him, and his name has gone from the memory of men: he is rooted up like a dead tree.
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9 You have sent widows away without hearing their cause, and you have taken away the support of the child who has no father.
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6 They put to death the widow and the guest, they take the lives of children who have no father;
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9 Let his children have no father, and his wife be made a widow.
10 Let his children be wanderers, looking to others for their food; let them be sent away from the company of their friends.
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22 But God by his power gives long life to the strong; he gets up again, though he has no hope of life.
- Job 27:14-152 verses73%
14 If his children are increased, it is for the sword; and his offspring have not enough bread.
15 When those of his house who are still living come to their end by disease, they are not put into the earth, and their widows are not weeping for them.
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16 If I kept back the desire of the poor; if the widow's eye was looking for help to no purpose;
- Job 15:28-292 verses73%
28 And he has made his resting-place in the towns which have been pulled down, in houses where no man had a right to be, whose fate was to become masses of broken walls.
29 He does not get wealth for himself, and is unable to keep what he has got; the heads of his grain are not bent down to the earth.
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2 Though he is wise, and able to send evil, and his purpose will not be changed; but he will go against the house of the evil-doers, and against those to whom they are looking for help.
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21 For this cause, let their children be without food, and give them over to the power of the sword; and let their wives be without children and become widows; let their men be overtaken by death, and their young men be put to the sword in the fight.
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6 His eyes are ever on the upright, and he gives to the crushed their right;
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19 Cursed is he who gives a wrong decision in the cause of a man from a strange land, or of one without a father, or of a widow. And let all the people say, So be it.
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17 For this cause the Lord will have no pleasure in their young men, and no pity on their widows and the children without fathers: for they are all haters of God and evil-doers, and foolish words come from every mouth. For all this his wrath is not turned away, but his hand is stretched out still.
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21 Evil will put an end to the sinner, and those who are haters of righteousness will come to destruction.
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2 Who do wrong to the poor in their cause, and take away the right of the crushed among my people, so that they may have the property of widows, and get under their power those who have no father.
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3 They send away the ass of him who has no father, they take the widow's ox for debt.
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7 In you they have had no respect for father and mother; in you they have been cruel to the man from a strange land; in you they have done wrong to the child without a father and to the widow.
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16 Because he had no mercy, but was cruel to the low and the poor, designing the death of the broken-hearted.
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22 Do no wrong to a widow, or to a child whose father is dead.
- Job 24:9-102 verses71%
9 The child without a father is forced from its mother's breast, and they take the young children of the poor for debt.
10 Others go about without clothing, and though they have no food, they get in the grain from the fields.
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24 Has not my hand been stretched out in help to the poor? have I not been a saviour to him in his trouble?
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29 For the days are coming in which they will say, Happy are those who have had no children, whose bodies have never given birth, whose breasts have never given milk.
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34 He makes a fertile country into a salt waste, because of the sins of those who are living there.
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24 And in the heat of my wrath I will put you to death with the sword, so that your wives will be widows and your children without fathers.
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12 Let no man have pity on him, or give help to his children when he is dead.
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20 When you are shaking the fruit from your olive-trees, do not go over the branches a second time: let some be for the man from a strange land, the child without a father, and the widow.
21 When you are pulling the grapes from your vines, do not take up those which have been dropped; let them be for the man from a strange land, the child without a father, and the widow.
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19 Because he has been cruel to the poor, turning away from them in their trouble; because he has taken a house by force which he did not put up;
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16 The underworld, and the woman without a child; the earth which never has enough water, and the fire which never says, Enough.
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6 For he will be like the brushwood in the upland, and will not see when good comes; but his living-place will be in the dry places in the waste land, in a salt and unpeopled land.
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20 The evil man is in pain all his days, and the number of the years stored up for the cruel is small.
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4 He gives thought to evil on his bed; he takes a way which is not good; he is not a hater of evil.
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9 He gives the unfertile woman a family, making her a happy mother of children. Give praise to the Lord.
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10 The desire of the evil-doer is fixed on evil: he has no kind feeling for his neighbour.
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9 The Lord takes care of those who are in a strange land; he gives help to the widow and to the child who has no father; but he sends destruction on the way of sinners.
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16 Under the earth his roots are dry, and over it his branch is cut off.
17 His memory is gone from the earth, and in the open country there is no knowledge of his name.
18 He is sent away from the light into the dark; he is forced out of the world.
19 He has no offspring or family among his people, and in his living-place there is no one of his name.
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15 Do not keep a secret watch, O evil-doer, against the fields of the upright man, or send destruction on his resting-place:
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16 Is the wing of the ostrich feeble, or is it because she has no feathers,
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11 Put in my care your children who have no father, and I will keep them safe; and let your widows put their faith in me.
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20 For there will be no future for the evil man; the light of sinners will be put out.
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13 If anyone gives back evil for good, evil will never go away from his house.