Job 6:27

Bishops' Bible (1568)

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

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Referenced Verses

  • Job 22:9 : 9 Thou hast sent wydowes away emptie, and the armes of the fatherlesse were broken.
  • Job 24:3 : 3 They driue away the asse of the fatherlesse, and take the wydowes oxe for a pledge:
  • Job 24:9 : 9 They plucke the fatherlesse from the brest, and take the pledge from the poore.
  • Ps 7:15 : 15 He hath made a graue and digged it: but he hym selfe wyll fall into the pit whiche he hath made.
  • Joel 3:3 : 3 And thei haue cast lottes for my people, and chaunged the boy for an harlot, and solde the gyrle for wine, that they might drynke.
  • Nah 3:10 : 10 Notwithstanding she passed away, she went into captiuitie, her children also were dashed in peeces in the top of all the streetes: for her horrible men they cast lottes, and all her great states they chayned in fetters.
  • Jas 1:27 : 27 Pure deuotion and vndefyled before God and the father, is this: To visite the fatherlesse and widdowes in their aduersitie, and to kepe hymselfe vnspotted of the worlde.
  • 2 Pet 2:3 : 3 And through couetousnesse, shall they with fayned wordes make marchaudize of you, whose iudgement is nowe not farre of, and their damnation sleepeth not.
  • Mal 3:5 : 5 And I wyl come neare to you in iudgement, and I wyll be a swyft witnesse against the soothsayers, and against the adulterers, and against false swearers, and against those that wrongfully keepe backe the hirelynges wages, and vexe the widowe and the fatherlesse, and oppresse the straunger, and feare not me, saith the Lorde of hoastes.
  • Exod 22:22-24 : 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. 24 And then wyl my wrath waxe hotte, and I wyll kyll you with the sworde, & your wyues shalbe widowes, and your chyldren fatherlesse.
  • Ps 57:6 : 6 They haue prepared a net for my feete, that some man might presse downe my soule: they haue digged a pit before me, and are fallen into the midst of it them selues. Selah.
  • Ps 82:3 : 3 Iudge ryght vnto the poore and fatherlesse: dispatch according to iustice suche as be afflicted and in necessitie.
  • Prov 23:10-11 : 10 Remoue not the olde lande marke, and come not within the fielde of the fatherlesse: 11 For their redeemer is mightie, euen he shall defend their cause against thee.
  • Jer 18:20 : 20 Shall they recompence euyll for good? for they haue digged a pit for my soule: Remember howe that I stoode before thee to speake good for them, and to turne away thy wrath from them.
  • Jer 18:22 : 22 Let the noyse be hearde out of their houses when thou bryngest the murtherer sodaynly vpon them: for they haue digged a pit to take me, and layde snares for my feete.
  • Ezek 22:7 : 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.
  • Job 29:12 : 12 For I deliuered the poore when he cryed, and the fatherlesse, and hym that had none to helpe hym.
  • Job 31:17 : 17 If I haue eaten my morsell alone, that ye fatherlesse hath not eaten therof:
  • Job 31:21 : 21 If I haue lift vp mine hand against the fatherlesse, when I sawe that I might helpe him in the gate:

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Job 22:9-10
    2 verses
    77%

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

    10 Therefore art thou compassed about with snares, & sodenly vexed with feare.

  • 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.

  • 26 Do ye imagine to reproue wordes, that the talke of the afflicted shoulde be as the winde?

  • 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.

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

  • 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.

  • 17 Neuerthelesse, thou hast commended the iudgement of the vngodly, and euen such a iudgement & sentence shalt thou suffer.

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

  • Prov 6:1-3
    3 verses
    74%

    1 My sonne if thou be suretie for thy neyghbour, and hast fastened thyne hande for another man:

    2 Thou art bounde with thine owne wordes, and taken with thine owne speach.

    3 Therfore my sonne do this, and thou shalt be discharged: When thou art come into thy neyghbours daunger, go thy wayes then soone, humble thy selfe, and with thy frendes intreate thy creditour.

  • 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.

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

  • 14 He that is in tribulation, ought to be comforted of his neyghbour: but the feare of the almightie is cleane away.

  • 2 Nay, rather ye imagine mischiefe in your heart: your handes waygh as in a ballaunce wickednes vpon the earth.

  • 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.

  • Job 24:3-4
    2 verses
    72%

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

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

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

  • Job 22:6-7
    2 verses
    72%

    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.

  • 6 Yea one shall take a friende of his owne kinrede by the bosome, and say: thou hast clothyng, thou shalt be our head, and stay this ruine with thy hande.

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

  • 15 He hath made a graue and digged it: but he hym selfe wyll fall into the pit whiche he hath made.

  • 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 Oppresse not the straunger, the fatherlesse, and the widowe, shed not innocent blood in this place, cleaue not to straunge gods to your owne destruction:

  • 18 Who so promiseth by the hande and is suretie for his neighbour, he is a foole.

  • 22 Ye shall trouble no wydowe nor fatherlesse chylde.

  • 3 Thinkest thou it welldone to oppresse me? to cast me of beyng the workes of thy handes? and to mayntayne the counsell of the vngodly?

  • 26 For thou layest sharply to my charge, and punishest me for the sinnes of my youth.

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

  • 3 Doest thou open thyne eyes vpon such one, and bringest me into thy iudgement?

  • 21 Making a man to sinne in the worde, and that toke him in a snare, whiche reproued them in the open place, and they that haue turned the cause of the righteous to naught.

  • 27 Who so diggeth vp a pit, shal fall therin: and he that rolleth vp a stone, it wyl returne vpon hym.

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

  • 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.

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

  • 9 Shall that helpe you when he calleth you to reckening? For as one man mocketh an other, so do ye mocke him.

  • 21 And therefore thus saith the Lorde: Beholde, I wyll lay stumbling blockes among this people, and there shall fall at them the father with the chyldren, one neighbour shall perishe with another.

  • 7 All the brethren of the poore do hate hym, yea his owne frendes withdrawe them selues from hym: and he that geueth credence to wordes, getteth nothing.

  • 4 Surely thou hast cast of feare, and restrainest prayer before God.

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

  • 4 Wherin take ye your pleasure? vpon whom gape ye with your mouth, and bleare out your tongue? Are ye not children of transgression, and a seede of dissimulation?

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

  • 8 Thy wickednesse may hurt a man as thou art, and thy righteousnesse may profite the sonne of man.

  • 10 Do the wydow, the fatherlesse, the straungers and poore no wrong, and let no man imagine euil against his brother in his heart.

  • 18 Thou wylt be attentiue with thyne eare, to geue iudgement for the fatherlesse and oppressed: so no man in the earth shall once go about hereafter to do them violence.

  • 7 They turne iudgement to wormewood, and forsake righteousnesse in the earth.

  • 5 He that speaketh flatterie to his friend, the eyes of his children shall fayle.