Job 6:27

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

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  • Job 22:9 : 9 You sent widows away empty-handed, and the arms of the fatherless were crushed.
  • Job 24:3 : 3 They drive away the orphan’s donkey and take the widow’s ox as security.
  • Job 24:9 : 9 They snatch the orphan from the breast and take the poor as a pledge.
  • Ps 7:15 : 15 Behold, the wicked conceives evil, is pregnant with mischief, and gives birth to lies.
  • Joel 3:3 : 3 They cast lots for my people; they traded a boy for a prostitute and sold a girl for wine, which they drank.
  • Nah 3:10 : 10 Yet she went into exile, carried away into captivity. Her infants were dashed to pieces at every street corner. Lots were cast for her nobles, and all her great men were bound in chains.
  • Jas 1:27 : 27 Religion that is pure and undefiled before God the Father is this: to care for orphans and widows in their distress, and to keep oneself unstained by the world.
  • 2 Pet 2:3 : 3 In their greed, they will exploit you with deceptive words. Their condemnation has long been hanging over them, and their destruction has not been sleeping.
  • Mal 3:5 : 5 I will come near to you for judgment. I will be a swift witness against sorcerers, adulterers, and those who swear falsely; against those who defraud workers of their wages, oppress widows and orphans, and deprive foreigners of justice. They do not fear me, says the Lord of Hosts.
  • Exod 22:22-24 : 22 If you do afflict them and they cry out to me, I will certainly hear their cry. 23 My anger will burn, and I will kill you with the sword; your wives will become widows and your children fatherless. 24 If you lend money to my people, to the poor among you, you must not act as a creditor to him; do not charge him interest.
  • Ps 57:6 : 6 Be exalted, O God, above the heavens; let Your glory be over all the earth.
  • Ps 82:3 : 3 Defend the weak and the fatherless; uphold the cause of the poor and the oppressed.
  • Prov 23:10-11 : 10 Do not move an ancient boundary marker, nor enter the fields of the fatherless. 11 For their Redeemer is strong; He will plead their case against you.
  • Jer 18:20 : 20 Should good be repaid with evil? Yet they have dug a pit for me. Remember how I stood before You to speak on their behalf, to turn Your wrath away from them.
  • Jer 18:22 : 22 Let a cry be heard from their houses when You suddenly bring a raiding party upon them, for they have dug a pit to capture me and hidden snares for my feet.
  • Ezek 22:7 : 7 Within you, they have treated father and mother with contempt; they have oppressed the foreigner in your midst; they have wronged the orphan and the widow.
  • Job 29:12 : 12 Because I rescued the poor who cried for help, and the orphan who had no helper.
  • Job 31:17 : 17 if I have eaten my morsel alone, without sharing with the fatherless—
  • Job 31:21 : 21 If I have raised my hand against the fatherless, because I saw my support in the gate,

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Job 22:9-10
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    77%

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

    10That is why snares are all around you, and sudden terror overwhelms you.

  • Ps 10:14
    76%

    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.

  • Job 6:26
    75%

    26Do you intend to rebuke my words and treat the words of a despairing man as mere wind?

  • Ezek 22:7
    75%

    7Within you, they have treated father and mother with contempt; they have oppressed the foreigner in your midst; they have wronged the orphan and the widow.

  • Ps 94:6
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    6They kill the widow and the foreigner; they murder the fatherless.

  • Isa 10:2
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    2They deprive the poor of justice and rob the rights of the needy among my people, making widows their spoil and leaving orphans to be plundered.

  • Job 36:17
    74%

    17But you are full of the judgment on the wicked; justice and judgment take hold of you.

  • Job 24:9
    74%

    9They snatch the orphan from the breast and take the poor as a pledge.

  • Prov 6:1-3
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    74%

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

    2you have been trapped by the words of your mouth, caught by the words of your mouth.

    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.

  • Jer 5:28
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    28They have grown fat and sleek. They excel in evil deeds; they do not defend the rights of the fatherless so they might prosper, nor do they uphold the cause of the needy.

  • Amos 8:4
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    4Hear this, you who trample on the needy and seek to destroy the poor of the land,

  • Job 6:14
    73%

    14To him who is despairing, kindness should come from his friend, or he will forsake the fear of the Almighty.

  • Ps 58:2
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    2Do you rulers truly speak justice? Do you judge people with fairness?

  • Amos 5:11
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    11Therefore, because you trample on the poor and exact a grain tax from them, though you have built houses of cut stone, you will not live in them; though you have planted delightful vineyards, you will not drink their wine.

  • Job 24:3-4
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    72%

    3They drive away the orphan’s donkey and take the widow’s ox as security.

    4They turn the needy off the path, and the poor of the land are forced to hide together.

  • Prov 23:10
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    10Do not move an ancient boundary marker, nor enter the fields of the fatherless.

  • Job 22:6-7
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    72%

    6For you have taken pledges from your brothers without cause, and stripped the naked of their clothing.

    7You have not given water to the weary to drink, and you have withheld bread from the hungry.

  • Isa 3:6
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    6A man will seize his brother in his father’s house, saying, 'You have a cloak, you be our leader; take charge of this ruin!'

  • Deut 27:19
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    19Cursed is anyone who denies justice to the foreigner, the fatherless, or the widow. Then all the people shall say, 'Amen.'

  • Ps 7:15
    71%

    15Behold, the wicked conceives evil, is pregnant with mischief, and gives birth to lies.

  • Amos 2:7
    71%

    7'They trample on the dust of the earth on the heads of the poor and obstruct the way of the afflicted. A man and his father go to the same girl, so that they profane My holy name.'

  • Jer 7:6
    71%

    6if you do not oppress the foreigner, the fatherless, or the widow, and do not shed innocent blood in this place, or follow other gods, bringing harm upon yourselves,

  • Prov 17:18
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    18A person who lacks sense shakes hands in pledge and puts up security for their neighbor.

  • Exod 22:22
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    22If you do afflict them and they cry out to me, I will certainly hear their cry.

  • Job 10:3
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    3Does it please You to oppress me, to reject the work of Your hands, while You favor the plans of the wicked?

  • Job 13:26
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    26For You write bitter things against me and make me inherit the iniquities of my youth.

  • Exod 23:6
    71%

    6Do not deny justice to your poor among you in their lawsuit.

  • Job 14:3
    71%

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

  • Isa 29:21
    71%

    21Those who cause humanity to sin with a word, who set traps for the one who rebukes in the gate, and who twist justice by making the righteous nothing, will be judged.

  • Prov 26:27
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    27Whoever digs a pit will fall into it, and the one who rolls a stone—it will come back upon them.

  • Deut 24:17
    71%

    17Do not pervert justice for the foreigner or the fatherless, and do not take a widow's garment as security for a pledge.

  • Prov 22:16
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    16One who oppresses the poor to increase their wealth and one who gives gifts to the rich will both come to poverty.

  • Job 31:17
    71%

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

  • Job 13:9
    71%

    9Would it be well when He examines you? Could you deceive Him as you deceive a mortal?

  • Jer 6:21
    71%

    21Therefore, this is what the Lord says: 'I am placing stumbling blocks before this people. Fathers and sons alike will stumble over them; neighbors and friends will perish.'

  • Prov 19:7
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    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.

  • Job 15:4
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    4But you are tearing down reverence and diminishing devotion to God.

  • Job 31:21
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    21If I have raised my hand against the fatherless, because I saw my support in the gate,

  • Isa 57:4
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    4Whom are you mocking? Against whom do you open wide your mouth and stick out your tongue? Are you not children of rebellion, offspring of deceit?

  • Ps 82:3
    70%

    3Defend the weak and the fatherless; uphold the cause of the poor and the oppressed.

  • Job 35:8
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    8Your wickedness affects only a person like yourself, and your righteousness only a child of humanity.

  • Zech 7:10
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    10Do not oppress the widow or the orphan, the foreigner or the poor. Do not plot evil in your hearts against one another.'

  • Ps 10:18
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    18To vindicate the fatherless and the oppressed, so that man, who is of the earth, will no longer terrorize.

  • Amos 5:7
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    7You who turn justice to bitterness and cast righteousness to the ground—

  • Job 17:5
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    5He informs his friends for a portion, but the eyes of his children will fail.