Job 24:4

Bishops' Bible (1568)

They cause the poore to turne out of the way, so that the poore of the earth hyde them selues together.

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  • Prov 28:28 : 28 When the vngodly are come vp, men are fayne to hide themselues: but when they perishe, the ryghteous encrease.
  • Amos 2:7 : 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.
  • Job 24:14 : 14 The murtherer ryseth early and killeth the poore and needy, and in the night is as a thiefe?
  • Job 29:12 : 12 For I deliuered the poore when he cryed, and the fatherlesse, and hym that had none to helpe hym.
  • Job 30:25 : 25 Dyd not I weepe with hym that was in trouble? Had not my soule compassion vpon the poore?
  • Job 31:16 : 16 If I denied the poore of their desire, or haue caused the eyes of the wydow to wayte in vayne:
  • Ps 41:1 : 1 To the chiefe musition, a psalme of Dauid. Blessed is he that considereth ye poore: God wyll delyuer hym in the tyme of trouble.
  • Ps 109:16 : 16 Because that he remembred not to do good: but he persecuted the afflicted and poore man, and hym whose heart was broken with sorow, that he might take his life from hym.
  • Prov 22:16 : 16 Who so doth a poore man wrong, to increase his owne riches and geueth vnto the ryche, at the last commeth to pouertie hym selfe.
  • Prov 28:12 : 12 When righteous men do reioyce, there is great glory: but when the wicked come vp, the man is tryed.
  • Amos 8:4-6 : 4 Heare this, O ye that swallow vp the poore, that ye may make the needy of the lande to fayle, 5 Saying, When will the new moneth be gone, that we may sell corne? & the Sabbath, that we may set foorth wheate, and make the Epha small, & the sicle great, & falsifie the wayghtes by deceite? 6 That we may bie the poore for siluer, and the needy for shoes, yea and sell the refuse of the wheate?
  • Mic 2:1-2 : 1 Wo vnto them that imagine iniquitie, and worke wickednesse vpon their beddes: when the morning is light they practise it, because their hande hath power. 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.
  • Jas 5:4-6 : 4 Beholde, the hire of labourers, which haue reaped downe your fieldes, which hire is of you kept backe by fraude, cryeth: and the cryes of them which haue reaped, are entred into the eares of the Lorde Sabaoth. 5 Ye haue liued in pleasure on the earth, and ben wanton: Ye haue nourisshed your heartes, as in a day of slaughter. 6 Ye haue condempned and kylled the iust, and he hath not resisted you.
  • Prov 30:14 : 14 There is a generation whose teeth are as swordes, and their chawes as knyues, to deuour the poore from of the earth, & the needy from among men.
  • Isa 10:2 : 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.
  • Ezek 18:12 : 12 Or hath oppressed the poore and needie, or spoyled by violence, or hath not restored the pledge, or hath lyft vp his eyes vnto the idols, or hath committed abomination:
  • Ezek 18:18 : 18 As for his father, because he hath cruelly oppressed and spoyled his brother by violence, and hath not done good among his people, lo he dyeth in his owne sinne.
  • Ezek 22:29 : 29 The people in the lande vsed wicked extortion and robbery, they vexe the poore and needy, and oppresse the straunger agaynst right.

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  • Job 24:2-3
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    2 For some men remoue the landemarkes, robbe men of their cattell, and feede of the same:

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

  • Job 24:5-11
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    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.

    7 They cause the naked to lodge without garment, and without couering in the colde.

    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.

    11 The poore are fayne to labour in their oyle mylles, yea and to treade in their wyne presses, and yet to suffer thirst.

  • 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.

  • 4 Heare this, O ye that swallow vp the poore, that ye may make the needy of the lande to fayle,

  • Ps 82:3-4
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    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.

  • 14 The vngodly haue drawen out the sworde, and haue bended their bowe: to cast downe the poore and needie, and to slay such as be of right conuersation.

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

  • 2 The vngodly of a wylfulnesse persecuteth the poore: but euery one of them shalbe taken in the craftie wylines that they haue imagined.

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

  • 34 So shall pouertie come vnto thee as one that trauayleth by the way, and necessitie lyke a weaponed man.

  • 10 He croucheth and humbleth him selfe: so that a number of the that be weake, fall by his myght.

  • 14 The murtherer ryseth early and killeth the poore and needy, and in the night is as a thiefe?

  • 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.

  • 6 The foote, euen the foote of the poore, and the steppes of suche as be in necessitie shall treade it downe.

  • 4 The earth is sory and consumeth away, the worlde is feeble & perisheth, the proude people of the earth are come to naught.

  • 28 Insomuch that they haue caused the voyce of the poore to come vnto him, and now he heareth the complaint of such as are in trouble.

  • 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.

  • 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,

  • 5 And when they were dryuen foorth, men cryed after them as it had ben afafter a thiefe.

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

  • 14 There is a generation whose teeth are as swordes, and their chawes as knyues, to deuour the poore from of the earth, & the needy from among men.

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

  • 6 As for nowe ye make a mocke at the counsayle of the poore: because he reposeth his trust in God.

  • 24 They are exalted for a litle, but shortly are gone, brought to pouertie, and taken out of the way, yea and vtterly pluckt of, as the eares of corne.

  • 16 Who so doth a poore man wrong, to increase his owne riches and geueth vnto the ryche, at the last commeth to pouertie hym selfe.

  • 5 For the calamities of the oppressed, for the deepe sighyng of the poore, I wyll nowe vp sayeth God: and I wyll put in safetie, hym whom the wicked hath snared.

  • 31 He that doth a poore man wrong, blasphemeth his maker: but who so honoureth him, hath pitie on the poore.

  • 24 wherfore hydest thou thy face, and forgettest our miserie and tribulation?

  • 4 Therfore I thought in my selfe: peraduenture they are so simple & foolishe that they vnderstande nothyng of the Lordes way, and iudgementes of their God.

  • 16 He is the hope of the poore, & the mouth of the wicked shalbe stopped.

  • 13 Hide them in the dust together, and couer their faces in secrete:

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

  • 1 Beholde, the Lord maketh the earth waste and emptie, he turneth it vpside downe, and scattereth abrode the inhabitours therof.

  • 7 He rayseth vp the simple out of the dust: and lyfteth vp the poore from the dounghyll.

  • 20 The poore is hated euen of his owne neyghbours: but the riche hath many frendes.

  • 40 He bringeth princes into contempt: & he maketh them to wander in a wildernesse where there is no way at all.

  • 14 Surely thou hast seene this for thou beholdest labour and spite: that thou mayest take the matter into thy hands, he that is weake leaueth it for thee, for thou art the helper of the fatherlesse.

  • 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.

  • 24 He taketh away the hearte of them that be heades of ye people of the earth, and causeth them to wander in the wildernesse out of the way.

  • 16 In the darke they digge through houses, whiche they marked for them selues in the day time: they knowe not the light.

  • 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.

  • 3 For very miserie and hunger they fled into the wildernesse, a darke place, horrible and waste,