Job 6:14

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To him who is despairing, kindness should come from his friend, or he will forsake the fear of the Almighty.

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  • Prov 17:17 : 17 A friend loves at all times, and a brother is born for a time of adversity.
  • Luke 23:40 : 40 But the other criminal rebuked him, saying, 'Don't you fear God, since you are under the same sentence?
  • Rom 12:15 : 15 Rejoice with those who rejoice; weep with those who weep.
  • 1 Cor 12:26 : 26 If one member suffers, all the members suffer with it. If one member is honored, all the members rejoice with it.
  • 2 Cor 11:29 : 29 Who is weak, and I am not weak? Who is made to stumble, and I do not burn with indignation?
  • Gal 6:2 : 2 Carry one another's burdens, and in this way you will fulfill the law of Christ.
  • Heb 13:3 : 3 Remember those in prison as if you were bound with them, and those who are mistreated as if you yourselves were in the body with them.
  • Gen 20:11 : 11 Abraham replied, 'I thought, Surely there is no fear of God in this place, and they will kill me because of my wife.'
  • Job 4:3-5 : 3 Look, you have instructed many, and you have strengthened weak hands. 4 Your words have raised up those who stagger, and you have strengthened knees that were about to give way. 5 But now it has come to you, and you are weary; it touches you, and you are troubled.
  • Job 15:4 : 4 But you are tearing down reverence and diminishing devotion to God.
  • Job 16:5 : 5 But I would strengthen you with my mouth, and the comfort of my lips would bring you relief.
  • Job 19:21 : 21 Have pity on me, have pity on me, my friends, because the hand of God has struck me.
  • Ps 36:1-3 : 1 To the choirmaster, a servant of the Lord, a psalm of David. 2 An oracle of transgression speaks to the wicked within his heart; there is no fear of God before his eyes. 3 For he flatters himself in his own eyes, thinking his iniquity will not be discovered or hated.

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  • 13Indeed, there is no help in me, and ability has been driven from me.

  • 21Have pity on me, have pity on me, my friends, because the hand of God has struck me.

  • Job 19:13-14
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    13He has driven my brothers far from me, and my acquaintances have turned against me.

    14My relatives have ceased to be close, and my close friends have forgotten me.

  • 27You would even cast lots over the fatherless and barter away your friend.

  • 10It would still be my comfort— I would even exult in the midst of unrelenting pain— for I have not denied the words of the Holy One.

  • Job 16:20-21
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    20My intercessors are my friends; my eye drips to God.

    21Oh, that one might plead for a man with God, as one does for his neighbor.

  • 3So do this, my son, to free yourself, since you have come into your neighbor’s hands: Go, humble yourself, and press your case with your neighbor.

  • Ps 35:14-15
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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.

    15But when I stumbled, they rejoiced and gathered together; attackers I did not know came against me, ripping at me without ceasing.

  • 24You who fear the LORD, praise him! All you descendants of Jacob, honor him! Revere him, all you descendants of Israel!

  • 7All the relatives of a poor person hate him; how much more do his friends avoid him. He pursues them with words, but they are not there.

  • 4But you are tearing down reverence and diminishing devotion to God.

  • 15He delivers the afflicted through their suffering and opens their ears in oppression.

  • 16Turn to me and be gracious to me, for I am lonely and afflicted.

  • 17Behold, blessed is the one whom God corrects; so do not despise the discipline of the Almighty.

  • 10Do not abandon your friend or your father's friend, and do not go to your brother’s house in your day of disaster; better a neighbor nearby than a brother far away.

  • 15My brothers have acted deceitfully, like a wadi, like streams that flow away.

  • 11Are the consolations of God too trivial for you, or a word spoken gently with you?

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    20The poor are hated even by their own neighbors, but the rich have many friends.

    21Whoever despises their neighbor sins, but blessed is the one who is kind to the poor.

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    17A friend loves at all times, and a brother is born for a time of adversity.

    18A person who lacks sense shakes hands in pledge and puts up security for their neighbor.

  • 25Have I not wept for those in trouble? Has not my soul grieved for the needy?

  • 11My heart throbs, my strength has left me; even the light of my eyes—it has also gone from me.

  • 16Because he did not remember to show kindness but pursued the poor and needy and brokenhearted to their death.

  • 24A person with unreliable friends soon comes to ruin, but there is a friend who sticks closer than a brother.

  • 6Isn't your fear of God your confidence, and the integrity of your ways your hope?

  • 16God has made my heart faint; the Almighty has terrified me.

  • 10If you falter in a day of trouble, your strength is small.

  • 19All my close friends abhor me, and those I loved have turned against me.

  • 3Do you fix your gaze on such a one and bring me into judgment with you?

  • 31Whoever oppresses the poor shows contempt for their Maker, but whoever is kind to the needy honors Him.

  • 12Destruction is in its midst; oppression and deceit do not leave its streets.

  • 20You know my reproach, my shame, and my disgrace; all my adversaries are before you.

  • 9Will God listen to his cry when distress comes upon him?

  • 8If they are bound in chains and held captive by cords of suffering,

  • 5He informs his friends for a portion, but the eyes of his children will fail.

  • 11They say, 'God has forsaken him; pursue him and seize him, for no one will deliver him.'

  • 9You sent widows away empty-handed, and the arms of the fatherless were crushed.

  • 14But You have seen; for You observe trouble and grief, to repay it by Your hand. The helpless entrusts themselves to You; You are the helper of the fatherless.

  • 1My son, if you have become surety for your neighbor, if you have shaken hands in pledge with a stranger,

  • 10Therefore, you men of understanding, listen to me: Far be it from God to do evil, and from the Almighty to do wrong.

  • 13God will not turn back His anger; even the helpers of Rahab bowed beneath Him.

  • 9Do not cast me away when I am old; do not forsake me when my strength is gone.

  • 5But if you earnestly seek God and plead for mercy from the Almighty,

  • 11He says in his heart, 'God has forgotten; He has hidden His face; He will never see it.'

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

  • 18It is good to grasp one thing and not let go of the other, for the one who fears God will avoid all extremes.