Job 24:9

Bishops' Bible (1568)

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

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  • 2 Kgs 4:1 : 1 And there cryed a certayne woman of the wyues of the sonnes of the prophetes, vnto Elisa, saying: Thy seruaunt my husband is dead, & thou knowest that thy seruaunt did feare the Lorde: And the creditor is come to fet my two sonnes to be his bondmen.
  • Neh 5:5 : 5 And now our fleshe is as the fleshe of our brethren, and our children as their children: and loe we bring into subiection our sonnes and our daughters as seruauntes, and some of our daughters are subdued vnto bondage alredie, and no strength is there in our handes to redeeme them, and other men haue our landes and vineyardes.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Job 24:2-8
    7 verses
    85%

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

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

    4They cause the poore to turne out of the way, so that the poore of the earth hyde them selues together.

    5Beholde, 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.

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

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

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

  • Job 24:10-11
    2 verses
    85%

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

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

  • Job 22:9
    79%

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

  • Isa 10:2
    79%

    2Where 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.

  • Ps 94:6
    76%

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

  • Job 5:5
    75%

    5His 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 24:17
    75%

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

  • Lam 4:3-4
    2 verses
    75%

    3The dragons geue their young ones sucke with bare brestes: but the daughter of my people is cruel, like the Estriches in the wildernesse.

    4The tongues of the sucking chyldren cleaue to the roofe of their mouthes for very thyrst: the young chyldren aske bread, but there is no man that geueth it them.

  • Job 22:6-7
    2 verses
    74%

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

    7To such as were weery, hast thou geuen no water to drinke, & hast withdrawen bread from the hungrie.

  • Prov 30:14
    74%

    14There 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.

  • Amos 8:4
    74%

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

  • Lam 5:3
    74%

    3We are become carefull and fatherlesse, and our mothers are as the wydowes.

  • Job 6:27
    74%

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

  • Ps 82:3-4
    2 verses
    74%

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

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

  • Amos 2:7
    73%

    7They 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 31:16-17
    2 verses
    73%

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

    17If I haue eaten my morsell alone, that ye fatherlesse hath not eaten therof:

  • Jer 5:28
    73%

    28Hereof 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.

  • Ezek 22:7
    73%

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

  • Ps 10:14
    73%

    14Surely 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.

  • Job 29:12
    72%

    12For I deliuered the poore when he cryed, and the fatherlesse, and hym that had none to helpe hym.

  • Prov 22:23
    72%

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

  • Job 31:21
    72%

    21If I haue lift vp mine hand against the fatherlesse, when I sawe that I might helpe him in the gate:

  • Prov 28:3
    72%

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

  • Jer 49:11
    72%

    11Thou shalt leaue thy fatherlesse chyldren behynde thee, and I wyll kepe them, and thy wydowes shal take their comfort in me.

  • Mic 2:2
    71%

    2And 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.

  • Job 20:19
    71%

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

  • Ps 109:10-11
    2 verses
    71%

    10Let his children be vagaboundes and go a begging: and let them seeke foode out of their barren groundes.

    11Let the extortioner bryng into his snare all that he hath: and let straungers spoyle his labour.

  • Deut 24:21
    71%

    21When 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.

  • Job 31:19
    71%

    19If I haue seene any perishe for want of clothing, or any poore for lake of rayment:

  • Deut 24:12
    71%

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

  • Job 24:21
    71%

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

  • Prov 23:10
    71%

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

  • Job 29:17
    70%

    17I brake the iawes of the vnrighteous man, and pluckt the spoyle out of his teeth.

  • Prov 22:16
    70%

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

  • Exod 22:22
    70%

    22Ye shall trouble no wydowe nor fatherlesse chylde.

  • Isa 14:30
    70%

    30But the first borne of the poore shalbe fed, and the simple shall dwell in safetie: Thy roote also wyll I destroy with hunger, and it shall slay the remnaunt.

  • Ps 10:2
    70%

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

  • Ezek 18:16
    70%

    16Neither hath oppressed any, nor hath withholden the pledge, neither hath spoiled by violence: but hath geuen his bread to the hungry, and hath couered the naked with a garment: