Job 31:18

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but from my youth I raised him as a father would, and from my mother’s womb I guided the widow—

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  • Job 31:15-17
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    15Did not the same One who made me in the womb make them? Did not the same God form us both within our mothers?

    16If I have withheld the desires of the poor or caused the eyes of the widow to fail,

    17if I have eaten my morsel alone, without sharing with the fatherless—

  • Job 31:19-21
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    19if I have seen anyone perishing for lack of clothing, or the needy without garments,

    20and their hearts did not bless me for warming them with the fleece from my sheep—

    21If I have raised my hand against the fatherless, because I saw my support in the gate,

  • Ps 71:6
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    6I have relied on you from birth; you brought me forth from my mother’s womb. I will always praise you.

  • Prov 4:3
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    3When I was a son to my father, tender and the only one in the eyes of my mother,

  • Isa 51:18-19
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    18There is no one to guide her among all the sons she has borne, and no one to take her by the hand among all the sons she has raised.

    19These double calamities have come upon you—destruction and devastation, famine and sword. Who will console you?

  • Ps 22:9-11
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    9'Commit yourself to the LORD; let Him deliver him! Let Him rescue him, since He delights in him.'

    10Yet you brought me out of the womb; you made me secure on my mother’s breasts.

    11From birth I was cast upon you; from my mother’s womb, you have been my God.

  • Jer 3:4
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    4Have you not just now called to me, 'My Father, you are the friend of my youth'?

  • Jer 20:17-18
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    17For he did not kill me in the womb, so my mother would have been my grave, and her womb forever pregnant.

    18Why did I ever come out of the womb to see trouble and sorrow and to end my days in shame?

  • Isa 46:3
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    3Listen to Me, house of Jacob, all the remnant of the house of Israel, you who have been carried by Me from the womb, lifted up from birth.

  • Ps 27:10
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    10Even if my father and mother abandon me, the Lord will take me in.

  • Prov 31:2
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    2What, my son? What, son of my womb? What, son of my vows?

  • Job 3:10
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    10Because it did not shut the doors of my mother's womb, nor hide trouble from my eyes.

  • Ps 139:13
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    13For You created my inmost being; You knit me together in my mother's womb.

  • Prov 1:8
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    8Listen, my son, to your father's instruction, and do not forsake your mother's teaching,

  • Job 29:12
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    12Because I rescued the poor who cried for help, and the orphan who had no helper.

  • Prov 22:6
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    6Train a child in the way he should go, and even when he is old he will not depart from it.

  • Prov 4:11
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    11I have taught you in the way of wisdom; I have guided you along straight paths.

  • Job 39:16
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    16She treats her young harshly, as if they were not hers; her labor is in vain because she has no fear.

  • Job 10:18
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    18Why then did You bring me out of the womb? I wish I had died and no eye had seen me.

  • Song 8:1-2
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    1Oh, that you were like a brother to me, one who nursed at my mother's breasts! If I found you outside, I would kiss you, and no one would despise me.

    2I would lead you and bring you to my mother's house, where you would teach me. I would give you spiced wine to drink, the nectar of my pomegranates.

  • Prov 6:20
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    20My son, keep your father’s command and do not forsake your mother’s teaching.

  • Isa 49:1
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    1Listen to me, you distant islands, and pay attention, you faraway nations: The Lord called me from the womb; even before I was born, He mentioned my name.

  • 1 Kgs 3:18
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    18On the third day after I gave birth, this woman also gave birth. We were together, and there was no one else with us in the house—just the two of us.

  • Job 3:16
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    16Or why was I not like a stillborn child, like infants who never saw the light?

  • Isa 49:21
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    21Then you will say in your heart, 'Who bore me these children? I was bereaved and barren, exiled and rejected. Who raised these? I was left all alone—where have these come from?'

  • Isa 49:15
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    15Can a woman forget her nursing child or lack compassion for the child of her womb? Even if these forget, I will not forget you.

  • Ps 35:14
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    14I behaved as if they were my friend or brother; I mourned as one mourning for a mother, bowed down in sorrow.

  • Prov 23:25
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    25May your father and mother rejoice, and may she who gave you birth be joyful.

  • Hos 2:3
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    3Say to your brothers, 'My people,' and to your sisters, 'She has received mercy.'

  • Job 29:16
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    16I was a father to the needy, and I searched out the case of one I did not know.

  • Prov 23:22
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    22Listen to your father, who gave you life, and do not despise your mother when she is old.

  • Job 3:12
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    12Why were there knees to receive me, or breasts that I should nurse?

  • Hos 9:12
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    12Even if they raise their children, I will bereave them of every one. Woe to them when I turn away from them!

  • 1 Kgs 3:20
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    20So she got up in the middle of the night, took my son from my side while I was asleep, and laid him in her arms. She then placed her dead son in my arms.

  • Prov 8:30
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    30Then I was beside Him as a master craftsman, delighting day by day, rejoicing always in His presence.

  • Ruth 4:16
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    16Naomi took the child, placed him on her lap, and became his nurse.

  • Jer 31:9
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    9They will come with weeping, and with pleas for mercy, I will lead them. I will guide them to streams of water on a straight path where they will not stumble, for I have become a father to Israel, and Ephraim is my firstborn.

  • Lam 2:22
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    22You summoned, as if to a feast day, terrors on every side. On the day of the LORD’s anger, no one escaped or survived. Those I cared for and raised, my enemy has destroyed.

  • Job 19:18
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    18Even little children despise me; when I rise, they speak against me.

  • Lam 5:3
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    3We have become orphans, without a father; our mothers are like widows.

  • Jer 49:11
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    11Leave your orphans; I will preserve their lives. Let your widows trust in me.