Job 24:3

Bishops' Bible (1568)

They driue away the asse of the fatherlesse, and take the wydowes oxe for a pledge:

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  • Deut 24:6 : 6 No man shall take the neather or the vpper mylstone to pledge: for then he shall hurt a mans life.
  • Deut 24:10-13 : 10 When thou doest lend thy brother any thing, thou shalt not go into his house to fetche a pledge from thence: 11 But shalt stande without, and the man that borowed it of thee, shall bring the pledge out of the doores vnto thee. 12 Furthermore, if it be a poore body, thou shalt not sleepe with his pledge: 13 But deliuer hym the pledge agayne when the sunne goeth downe, that he may sleepe in his owne raiment, & blesse thee: And it shalbe righteousnes vnto thee before the Lorde thy Lorde.
  • Deut 24:17-21 : 17 Thou shalt not peruert the ryght of the strauger, nor of the fatherlesse, nor take a wydowes rayment to pledge: 18 But remember that thou wast a seruaunt in Egypt, and howe the Lorde thy God deliuered thee thence: And therfore I commaunde thee to do this thyng. 19 When thou cuttest downe thyne haruest in thy field, and hast forgot a sheafe in the fielde, thou shalt not go agayne to set it: But it shalbe for the straunger, the fatherlesse, and the wydowe: that the Lorde thy God may blesse thee in all the workes of thyne hande. 20 When thou beatest downe thine oliue tree, thou shalt not search ye boughes agayne, to gather vp that thou leftest behinde thee: but it shalbe for the strauger, the fatherlesse, and the wydowe. 21 When thou gatherest the grapes of thy vineyarde, thou shalt not gather the grapes cleane after thee: but leaue them for the straunger, the fatherlesse, and the wydowe.
  • 1 Sam 12:3 : 3 Beholde here I am, beare recorde of me before the Lorde & before his annoynted: Whose oxe haue I taken? or whose asse haue I taken? whom haue I done wrong to? Whom haue I hurt? Or of whose hande haue I receaued any bribe, to blind myne eyes therwith? and I will restore it you.
  • Job 22:6-9 : 6 For thou hast taken the pledge from thy brother for naught, and robbed the naked of their clothing. 7 To such as were weery, hast thou geuen no water to drinke, & hast withdrawen bread from the hungrie. 8 But the mightie man had the earth, and he that was in auctoritie dwelt in it. 9 Thou hast sent wydowes away emptie, and the armes of the fatherlesse were broken.
  • Job 31:16-17 : 16 If I denied the poore of their desire, or haue caused the eyes of the wydow to wayte in vayne: 17 If I haue eaten my morsell alone, that ye fatherlesse hath not eaten therof:

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  • Job 24:8-10
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    85%

    8 They are wet with the showres of the mountaynes, and embrace the rocke for want of a couering.

    9 They plucke the fatherlesse from the brest, and take the pledge from the poore.

    10 They let hym go naked without clothing, and haue taken away the sheafe of the hungrie.

  • Job 24:2
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    2 For some men remoue the landemarkes, robbe men of their cattell, and feede of the same:

  • Job 24:4-6
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    4 They cause the poore to turne out of the way, so that the poore of the earth hyde them selues together.

    5 Beholde, as wilde asses in the desert go they foorth to their worke, & ryse betimes to spoyle: Yea the very wildernesse ministreth foode for them & their children.

    6 They reape the corne fielde that is not their owne, and let the vineyarde of the vngodly alone.

  • Isa 10:2
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    2 Where thorowe the poore are put from their right, and my seelie people robbed of iudgement, that wydowes may be their pray, and that they may rob the fatherlesse.

  • Deut 24:17
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    17 Thou shalt not peruert the ryght of the strauger, nor of the fatherlesse, nor take a wydowes rayment to pledge:

  • Ps 94:6
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    6 They murther the wyddowe and the straunger: & put the fatherlesse to death.

  • Job 22:9
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    9 Thou hast sent wydowes away emptie, and the armes of the fatherlesse were broken.

  • Mic 2:2
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    2 And they couet fieldes, and take them by violence, and houses, and take them away: so they oppresse a man and his house, euen man and his heritage.

  • Deut 28:31
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    31 Thine oxe shalbe slayne before thine eyes, and thou shalt not eate thereof: Thyne asse shalbe violently taken away euen before thy face, and shall not be restored to thee agayne: Thy sheepe shalbe geuen vnto thyne enemies, and no man shall rescue them.

  • Ezek 22:7
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    7 In thee haue they dispised father and mother, in thee haue they oppressed the straunger, in thee haue they vexed the widowe and the fatherlesse.

  • Prov 23:10
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    10 Remoue not the olde lande marke, and come not within the fielde of the fatherlesse:

  • Amos 2:7-8
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    7 They gape for breath ouer the head of the poore in the dust of the earth, & peruert the way of the meke: A man and his father will go in to one mayde, to dishonour my holy name.

    8 And they lye vpon clothes layde to pledge by euery aulter: and in the house of their god, they drinke the wine of the condempned.

  • Prov 22:22-23
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    73%

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

    23 For the Lorde him selfe wyll defende their cause, and do violence vnto them that haue vsed violence.

  • Lam 5:3
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    3 We are become carefull and fatherlesse, and our mothers are as the wydowes.

  • Job 6:27
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    27 Ye fall vpon the fatherlesse, and digge a pit to ouerthrowe your owne frende.

  • Deut 24:19-21
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    19 When thou cuttest downe thyne haruest in thy field, and hast forgot a sheafe in the fielde, thou shalt not go agayne to set it: But it shalbe for the straunger, the fatherlesse, and the wydowe: that the Lorde thy God may blesse thee in all the workes of thyne hande.

    20 When thou beatest downe thine oliue tree, thou shalt not search ye boughes agayne, to gather vp that thou leftest behinde thee: but it shalbe for the strauger, the fatherlesse, and the wydowe.

    21 When thou gatherest the grapes of thy vineyarde, thou shalt not gather the grapes cleane after thee: but leaue them for the straunger, the fatherlesse, and the wydowe.

  • Amos 8:4
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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,

  • Jer 5:28
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    28 Hereof are they fat and welthy, and are more mischieuous then any other: they minister not the lawe, they make no ende of the fatherlesse cause, yea and they prosper: yet they iudge not the poore according to equitie.

  • Deut 27:19
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    19 Cursed be he that hindreth the ryght of the straunger, fatherlesse, and widdowe: & all the people shall say, Amen.

  • Gen 34:28
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    28 And toke their sheepe, oxen, and their asses, and whatsoeuer was in the citie, and also in the fieldes.

  • Deut 24:6
    71%

    6 No man shall take the neather or the vpper mylstone to pledge: for then he shall hurt a mans life.

  • Exod 22:22
    71%

    22 Ye shall trouble no wydowe nor fatherlesse chylde.

  • Job 24:21
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    21 He hath oppressed the barren that can not beare, and vnto the wydow hath he done no good.

  • Job 22:6
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    6 For thou hast taken the pledge from thy brother for naught, and robbed the naked of their clothing.

  • Isa 1:23
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    23 Thy princes are wicked, and companions of theeues: they loue gyftes altogether, and gape for rewardes: As for the fatherlesse they helpe hym not to his ryght, neither wyll they let the widdowes causes come before them.

  • Job 5:5
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    5 His haruest was eaten of the hungrie, & taken from among the thornes, and the thurstie drunke vp their labour: It is not the earth that bringeth foorth iniquitie,

  • Deut 24:11-12
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    71%

    11 But shalt stande without, and the man that borowed it of thee, shall bring the pledge out of the doores vnto thee.

    12 Furthermore, if it be a poore body, thou shalt not sleepe with his pledge:

  • Ps 82:3-4
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    71%

    3 Iudge ryght vnto the poore and fatherlesse: dispatch according to iustice suche as be afflicted and in necessitie.

    4 Deliuer the poore and outcast: saue them from the hande of the vngodly.

  • Exod 22:10
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    10 If a man delyuer vnto his neyghbour to kepe, asse, oxe, sheepe, or whatsoeuer beast it be: and it dye, or be hurt, or taken away by enemies, & no man see it:

  • Job 31:16
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    16 If I denied the poore of their desire, or haue caused the eyes of the wydow to wayte in vayne:

  • Exod 23:6
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    6 Thou shalt not hinder the right of thy poore in his suite.

  • Isa 5:23
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    23 Wo be vnto them that geue sentence with the vngodly for rewardes, but condempne the iust cause of the ryghteous.

  • Amos 5:11
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    11 Forasmuch then as your treading is vpon the poore, and ye take from hym burdens of wheate: ye haue buylt houses of hewen stone, but ye shall not dwell in them: ye haue planted pleasaunt vineyardes, but ye shall not drinke wine of them.

  • 1 Sam 8:16
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    16 And he shal take your men seruauntes, and maide seruauntes, young men, and the chiefe of your asses, and put them to his worke.

  • Amos 4:1
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    1 Heare this worde ye kyne of Basan, that are in the mountaine of Samaria, which oppresse the poore, & destroy the needy, which say to their maisters, Bring and let vs drinke.

  • Exod 22:24
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    24 And then wyl my wrath waxe hotte, and I wyll kyll you with the sworde, & your wyues shalbe widowes, and your chyldren fatherlesse.

  • Ezek 22:29
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    29 The people in the lande vsed wicked extortion and robbery, they vexe the poore and needy, and oppresse the straunger agaynst right.

  • Job 20:19
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    19 And why? he hath oppressed the poore, and not helped them: houses hath he spoyled, and not builded them.

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

  • Isa 3:14
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    14 The Lorde shall enter into iudgement with the elders and princes of his people, and shall say to them: It is ye that haue burnt vp my vineyarde, the spoyle of the poore is in your houses.