Job 24:3

Geneva Bible (1560)

They leade away the asse of the fatherles: and take the widowes oxe to pledge.

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Referenced Verses

  • Deut 24:6 : 6 No man shal take the nether nor the vpper milstone to pledge: for this gage is his liuing.
  • Deut 24:10-13 : 10 Whe thou shalt aske again of thy neighbour any thing lent, thou shalt not goe into his house to fet his pledge. 11 But thou shalt stand 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 shalt restore him the pledge when the sunne goeth downe, that he may sleepe in his raiment, and blesse thee: and it shalbe righteousnesse vnto thee before the Lord thy God.
  • Deut 24:17-21 : 17 Thou shalt not peruert the right of the stranger, nor of the fatherlesse, nor take a widowes rayment to pledge. 18 But remember that thou wast a seruant in Egypt, and howe the Lorde thy God deliuered thee thence. Therefore I commaund thee to doe this thing. 19 When thou cuttest downe thine haruest in thy fielde, and hast forgotten a sheafe in the fielde, thou shalt not goe againe to fet it, but it shalbe for the stranger, for the fatherles, & for the widowe: that the Lorde thy God may blesse thee in all the workes of thine hands. 20 When thou beatest thine oliue tree, thou shalt not goe ouer the boughes againe, but it shalbe for the stranger, for the fatherlesse, and for the widowe. 21 When thou gatherest thy vineyard, thou shalt not gather the grapes cleane after thee, but they shalbe for the stranger, for the fatherlesse, and for the widowe.
  • 1 Sam 12:3 : 3 Beholde, here I am: beare recorde of me before the Lord & before his Anointed. Whose oxe haue I taken? or whose asse haue I taken? or whome haue I done wrong to? or whome haue I hurt? or of whose hande haue I receiued any bribe, to blinde mine eyes therewith, and I will restore it you?
  • Job 22:6-9 : 6 For thou hast taken the pledge from thy brother for nought, and spoyled the clothes of the naked. 7 To such as were wearie, thou hast not giuen water to drinke, and hast withdrawen bread from the hungrie. 8 But the mightie man had the earth, and he that was in autoritie, dwelt in it. 9 Thou hast cast out widowes emptie, & the armes of the fatherles were broken.
  • Job 31:16-17 : 16 If I restrained the poore of their desire, or haue caused the eyes of the widow to faile, 17 Or haue eaten my morsels alone, and the fatherles hath not eaten thereof,

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Job 24:8-10
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    85%

    8They are wet with the showres of the moutaines, and they imbrace the rocke for want of a couering.

    9They plucke the fatherles from the breast, and take the pledge of the poore.

    10They cause him to go naked without clothing, and take the glening from the hungrie.

  • Job 24:2
    84%

    2Some remoue the land marks, that rob the flockes and feede thereof.

  • Job 24:4-6
    3 verses
    84%

    4They make the poore to turne out of the way, so that the poore of the earth hide themselues together.

    5Behold, others as wilde asses in the wildernesse, goe forth to their businesse, and rise early for a praye: the wildernesse giueth him and his children foode.

    6They reape his prouision in the fielde, but they gather the late vintage of the wicked.

  • Isa 10:2
    78%

    2To keepe backe ye poore from iudgement, and to take away the iudgement of the poore of my people, that widowes may be their pray, and that they may spoyle the fatherlesse.

  • Deut 24:17
    77%

    17Thou shalt not peruert the right of the stranger, nor of the fatherlesse, nor take a widowes rayment to pledge.

  • Ps 94:6
    77%

    6They slay the widowe and the stranger, and murther the fatherlesse.

  • Job 22:9
    76%

    9Thou hast cast out widowes emptie, & the armes of the fatherles were broken.

  • Mic 2:2
    74%

    2And they couet fields, 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
    74%

    31Thine oxe shalbe slayne before thine eyes, and thou shalt not eate thereof: thine asse shall be violently taken away before thy face, and shal not be restored to thee: thy sheepe shalbe giuen vnto thine enemies, and no man shal rescue them for thee.

  • Ezek 22:7
    74%

    7In thee haue they despised father and mother: in the middes of thee haue they oppressed the stranger: in thee haue they vexed the fatherlesse and the widowe.

  • Prov 23:10
    73%

    10Remooue not the ancient boundes, and enter not into the fieldes of the fatherlesse.

  • Amos 2:7-8
    2 verses
    73%

    7They gape ouer the head of the poore, in the dust of the earth, and peruert the wayes of the meeke: and a man and his father will goe in to a mayde to dishonour mine holy Name.

    8And they lye downe vpon clothes layde to pledge by euery altar: and they drinke the wine of the condemned in the house of their God.

  • Prov 22:22-23
    2 verses
    73%

    22Robbe not the poore, because hee is poore, neither oppresse the afflicted in iudgement.

    23For the Lord will defende their cause, and spoyle the soule of those that spoyle them.

  • Lam 5:3
    72%

    3We are fatherles, euen without father, and our mothers are as widowes.

  • Job 6:27
    72%

    27Ye make your wrath to fall vpon the fatherlesse, and dig a pit for your friende.

  • Deut 24:19-21
    3 verses
    72%

    19When thou cuttest downe thine haruest in thy fielde, and hast forgotten a sheafe in the fielde, thou shalt not goe againe to fet it, but it shalbe for the stranger, for the fatherles, & for the widowe: that the Lorde thy God may blesse thee in all the workes of thine hands.

    20When thou beatest thine oliue tree, thou shalt not goe ouer the boughes againe, but it shalbe for the stranger, for the fatherlesse, and for the widowe.

    21When thou gatherest thy vineyard, thou shalt not gather the grapes cleane after thee, but they shalbe for the stranger, for the fatherlesse, and for the widowe.

  • Amos 8:4
    72%

    4Heare this, O yee that swallowe vp the poore, that ye may make the needie of the lande to fayle,

  • Jer 5:28
    72%

    28They are waxen fat and shining: they doe ouerpasse the deedes of the wicked: they execute no iudgement, no not the iudgement of the fatherlesse: yet they prosper, though they execute no iudgement for the poore.

  • Deut 27:19
    72%

    19Cursed be he that hindreth the right of the stranger, the fatherles, and the widow: And all the people shal say: So be it.

  • Gen 34:28
    71%

    28They tooke their sheepe & their beeues, and their asses, and whatsoeuer was in the citie, and in the fieldes.

  • Deut 24:6
    71%

    6No man shal take the nether nor the vpper milstone to pledge: for this gage is his liuing.

  • Exod 22:22
    71%

    22Ye shall not trouble any widowe, nor fatherlesse childe.

  • Job 24:21
    71%

    21He doth euil intreat ye barren, that doeth not beare, neither doeth he good to the widowe.

  • Job 22:6
    71%

    6For thou hast taken the pledge from thy brother for nought, and spoyled the clothes of the naked.

  • Isa 1:23
    71%

    23Thy Princes are rebellious and companions of theeues: euery one loueth giftes, and followeth after rewards: they iudge not the fatherlesse, neither doeth the widowes cause come before them.

  • Job 5:5
    71%

    5The hungrie shall eate vp his haruest: yea, they shall take it from among the thornes, and the thirstie shall drinke vp their substance.

  • Deut 24:11-12
    2 verses
    71%

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

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

  • Ps 82:3-4
    2 verses
    71%

    3Doe right to the poore and fatherlesse: doe iustice to the poore and needie.

    4Deliuer the poore and needie: saue them from the hand of the wicked.

  • Exod 22:10
    70%

    10If a man deliuer vnto his neighbour to keepe asse, or oxe, or sheepe, or any beast, and it die, or be hurt, or taken away by enemies, and no man see it,

  • Job 31:16
    70%

    16If I restrained the poore of their desire, or haue caused the eyes of the widow to faile,

  • Exod 23:6
    70%

    6Thou shalt not ouerthrowe the right of thy poore in his sute.

  • Isa 5:23
    70%

    23Which iustifie the wicked for a rewarde, and take away the righteousnesse of the righteous from him.

  • Amos 5:11
    70%

    11Forasmuch then as your treading is vpon the poore, and yee take from him burdens of wheate, ye haue built houses of hewen stone, but ye shal not dwel in them: ye haue plated pleasant vineyards, but ye shal not drinke wine of them.

  • 1 Sam 8:16
    70%

    16And he will take your men seruants, and your maide seruants, and the chiefe of your yong men, and your asses, and put them to his worke.

  • Amos 4:1
    70%

    1Heare this worde, ye kine of Bashan that are in the mountaine of Samaria, which oppresse the poore, & destroy the needie, and they say to their masters, Bring, and let vs drinke.

  • Exod 22:24
    70%

    24Then shal my wrath be kindled, and I will kill you with the sword, and your wiues shall be widowes, and your children fatherlesse.

  • Ezek 22:29
    70%

    29The people of the land haue violently oppressed by spoyling and robbing, and haue vexed the poore and the needy: yea, they haue oppressed the stranger against right.

  • Job 20:19
    70%

    19For he hath vndone many: he hath forsaken the poore, and hath spoyled houses which he builded not.

  • Prov 28:3
    69%

    3A poore man, if he oppresse the poore, is like a raging raine, that leaueth no foode.

  • Isa 3:14
    69%

    14The Lord shall enter into iudgement with the Ancients of his people & the princes thereof: for ye haue eaten vp the vineyarde: the spoyle of the poore is in your houses.