Job 31:16

Bishops' Bible (1568)

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

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  • Deut 15:7-9 : 7 If one of thy brethren among you be poore within any of thy gates in thy lande which the Lorde thy God geueth thee: thou shalt not harden thine heart, nor shut to thine hande from thy poore brother: 8 But thou shalt open thine hande vnto hym, and lende hym sufficient for his neede which he hath. 9 Beware that there be not a wicked thought in thine heart, that thou wouldest say, the seuenth yere, the yere of freedome is at hande: and therfore it greeueth thee to loke on thy poore brother, and geuest hym naught, and he then crye vnto the Lorde agaynst thee, and it be sinne vnto thee: 10 Thou shalt geue hym, and let it not greeue thine heart to geue vnto hym: Because that for this thyng the Lorde thy God shall blesse thee in all thy workes, and in all that thou puttest thine hande to.
  • Deut 28:32 : 32 Thy sonnes and thy daughters shall be geuen vnto another nation, and thine eyes shall see it, and dase vpon them all the day long: and there shalbe no might in thyne hande.
  • Job 5:16 : 16 He is the hope of the poore, & the mouth of the wicked shalbe stopped.
  • Job 20:19 : 19 And why? he hath oppressed the poore, and not helped them: houses hath he spoyled, and not builded them.
  • Job 22:7-9 : 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.
  • Ps 69:3 : 3 I am weery of crying, my throte is drye: my syght fayleth me through the long attendaunce that I haue geuen vpon my Lorde.
  • Ps 112:9 : 9 He hath distributed abrode, he hath geuen to the poore: his righteousnes remayneth for euer, his horne shalbe exalted with glory.
  • Ps 119:82 : 82 Myne eyes haue faynted after thy worde: whylest I say, when wilt thou comfort me.
  • Ps 119:123 : 123 Myne eyes haue faynted with lokyng for thy saluation: and for the worde of thy ryghteousnesse.
  • Isa 38:14 : 14 Then chattered I lyke a swallowe, and lyke a crane, and mourned lyke a doue, I lift vp mine eyes into the heyght: O Lorde sayde my sicknesse kepeth me downe, ease thou me.
  • Lam 4:17 : 17 Wherefore yet our eyes fayled vs, whyles we looked for our vayne helpe, seeing we euer wayted vpon a people that coulde do vs no good.
  • Luke 16:21 : 21 And desiring to be refresshed with the crumbes which fell from ye riche mans boorde And no man gaue vnto hym: but the dogges came and licked his sores.
  • Acts 11:29 : 29 Then the disciples, euery man accordyng to his abilitie, purposed to sende succour vnto the brethren which dwelt in Iurie.
  • Gal 2:10 : 10 Onely that we shoulde remember the poore: Wherin also I was diligent to do the same.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Job 31:17-22
    6 verses
    84%

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

    18 (For from my youth it hath growen vp with me as with a father, and from my mothers wombe I haue ben guyde to the wydowe)

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

    20 If his loynes haue not blessed me, because he was warmed with the fleece of my sheepe:

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

    22 Then let myne arme fall fro my shoulder, and myne arme holes be broken from the bone.

  • Job 29:12-13
    2 verses
    77%

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

    13 The blessing of him that was redy to perishe came vpon me, and I caused the widowes heart to reioyce.

  • Job 22:9
    77%

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

  • Job 30:25
    76%

    25 Dyd not I weepe with hym that was in trouble? Had not my soule compassion vpon the poore?

  • Isa 10:2
    76%

    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.

  • Job 31:13-15
    3 verses
    76%

    13 If I euer thought scorne to do right vnto my seruauntes & maydens, when they had any matter against me:

    14 When God will sit in iudgement, what shall I do? & when he will visite me, what aunswere shal I geue him?

    15 He that fashioned me in my mothers wombe, made he not him also? were we not both shapen a like in our mothers bodies?

  • Job 31:38-39
    2 verses
    75%

    38 But if case be that my lande crye against me, or that the forowes thereof make any complaynt:

    39 If I haue eaten the fruites therof vnpayed for, yea if I haue greeued the soules of the maisters therof:

  • Job 29:16
    74%

    16 I was a father to the poore: and when I knewe not the cause, I sought it out diligently.

  • Job 24:21
    73%

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

  • Jer 49:11
    72%

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

  • Job 22:7
    72%

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

  • Job 31:7-9
    3 verses
    72%

    7 If my steppe hath turned out of the way, & myne heart walked after myne eyes, and if any blot haue cleaued to my handes:

    8 Then shall I sowe, and an other eate: yea my posteritie shalbe cleane rooted out.

    9 If my heart haue ben deceaued by a woman, or if I haue layde wayte at my neyghbours doore:

  • Job 31:24-25
    2 verses
    72%

    24 Haue I put my trust in golde? or haue I sayde to the wedge of golde, thou art my confidence?

    25 Haue I reioyced because my power was great, and because my hande gat so much?

  • Job 3:10
    72%

    10 Because it shut not vp the doores of my mothers wombe, nor hyd sorowe from myne eyes.

  • Prov 22:16
    72%

    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 14:31
    72%

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

  • Job 5:16
    72%

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

  • Prov 30:9
    72%

    9 Lest peraduenture I beyng full, shoulde denie thee, and say, who is the Lorde? or beyng oppressed with pouertie fall to stealyng, and forswere the name of my God.

  • Prov 31:9
    72%

    9 Open thy mouth, defende the thyng that is lawfull and ryght, and the cause of the poore and helpelesse.

  • Job 3:16
    71%

    16 Or why was not I hyd, as a thing borne out of tune, either as young children which neuer sawe the light?

  • Job 24:9
    71%

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

  • Job 10:18
    71%

    18 Wherfore hast thou brought me out of the wombe? O that I had perished, and that no eye had seene me,

  • Job 31:29-30
    2 verses
    71%

    29 Haue I euer reioyced at the hurt of myne enemie? or was I euer glad that any harme happened vnto him? Oh, no.

    30 I neuer suffred my mouth to sinne, by wishing a curse to his soule.

  • Exod 22:22-23
    2 verses
    71%

    22 Ye shall trouble no wydowe nor fatherlesse chylde.

    23 If ye shall euyll entreate them, and they crye out vnto me, I wyll surelye heare theyr crye.

  • Lam 5:3
    71%

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

  • Ps 31:9
    71%

    9 Haue mercy vpon me O God, for I am in distresse: mine eye, my soule, and my belly be consumed for very heauinesse.

  • Job 31:1-2
    2 verses
    71%

    1 I made a couenaunt with myne eyes: why then should I loke vpon a mayden?

    2 For how great a portion shall I haue of God? and what inheritaunce from the almightie on hye?

  • Job 6:13
    70%

    13 Is it not so that there is in me no helpe? & that my substaunce is taken from me?

  • Job 31:27
    70%

    27 Hath my heart medled priuyly with any disceite? or did I euer kisse myne owne hande?

  • 1 Tim 5:16
    70%

    16 Yf any man or woman that beleueth haue wydowes, let them susteine them, & let not the Churches be charged, that there maye be sufficient for them that are wydowes in deede.

  • Job 24:3
    70%

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

  • Jer 22:16
    70%

    16 Yea, when he helped the oppressed and poore to their right, then prospered he well: From whence came this, but onlye because he knewe me, saith the Lorde?

  • Ps 73:15
    70%

    15 If I shoulde say that I woulde iudge after this sort: lo then I shoulde condempne the generation of thy children.

  • Ps 10:14
    70%

    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.

  • Prov 28:27
    70%

    27 He that geueth vnto the poore shall not lacke: but he that hydeth his eyes from them, shall haue many a curse.

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