Job 31:17

Geneva Bible (1560)

Or haue eaten my morsels alone, and the fatherles hath not eaten thereof,

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Referenced Verses

  • Deut 15:11 : 11 Because there shall be euer some poore in the land, therefore I command thee, saying, Thou shalt open thine hand vnto thy brother, to thy needie, and to thy poore in thy land.
  • Deut 15:14 : 14 But shalt giue him a liberall reward of thy sheepe, and of thy corne, and of thy wine: thou shalt giue him of that wherewith the Lorde thy God hath blessed thee.
  • Neh 8:10 : 10 He saide also vnto the, Go, and eate of the fat, & drinke the sweete, & send part vnto them, for whome none is prepared: for this day is holie vnto our Lorde: be ye not sorie therefore: for the ioy of the Lord is your strength.
  • Job 22:7 : 7 To such as were wearie, thou hast not giuen water to drinke, and hast withdrawen bread from the hungrie.
  • Job 29:12-16 : 12 For I deliuered the poore that cryed, and the fatherlesse, and him that had none to helpe him. 13 The blessing of him that was ready to perish, came vpon me, and I caused the widowes heart to reioyce. 14 I put on iustice, and it couered me: my iudgement was as a robe, and a crowne. 15 I was the eyes to the blinde, and I was the feete to the lame. 16 I was a father vnto the poore, and when I knewe not the cause, I sought it out diligently.
  • Ezek 18:7 : 7 Neither hath oppressed any, but hath restored the pledge to his dettour: he that hath spoyled none by violence, but hath giuen his bread to the hungry, and hath couered the naked with a garment,
  • Ezek 18:16 : 16 Neither hath oppressed any, nor hath withholden the pledge, neither hath spoyled by violence, but hath giuen his bread to the hungry, and hath couered the naked with a garment,
  • Luke 11:41 : 41 Therefore, giue almes of those thinges which you haue, and beholde, all thinges shall be cleane to you.
  • John 13:29 : 29 For some of them thought because Iudas had the bag, that Iesus had sayd vnto him, Buy those things that we haue neede of against ye feast: or that he should giue some thing to the poore.
  • Acts 4:32 : 32 And the multitude of them that beleeued, were of one heart, and of one soule: neither any of them said, that any thing of that which he possessed, was his owne, but they had all thinges common.
  • Rom 12:13 : 13 Distributing vnto the necessities of the Saintes: giuing your selues to hospitalitie.
  • Jas 1:27 : 27 Pure religion & vndefiled before God, euen the Father, is this, to visite the fatherlesse, and widdowes in their aduersitie, and to keepe himselfe vnspotted of the world.
  • 1 John 3:17 : 17 And whosoeuer hath this worlds good, and seeth his brother haue neede, & shutteth vp his compassion from him, howe dwelleth the loue of God in him?

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Job 31:16
    84%

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

  • Job 31:18-22
    5 verses
    80%

    18(For from my youth hee hath growen vp with me as with a father, and from my mothers wombe I haue bene a guide vnto her)

    19If I haue seene any perish for want of clothing, or any poore without couering,

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

    21If I haue lift vp mine hande against the fatherlesse, when I saw that I might helpe him in the gate,

    22Let mine arme fal from my shoulder, & mine arme be broken from the bone.

  • Job 29:12-13
    2 verses
    76%

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

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

  • Job 22:9
    76%

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

  • Job 31:39
    75%

    39If I haue eaten the fruites thereof without siluer: or if I haue grieued the soules of the masters thereof,

  • Job 29:16-17
    2 verses
    73%

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

    17I brake also the chawes of the vnrighteous man, and pluckt the praye out of his teeth.

  • Job 24:9-10
    2 verses
    73%

    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.

  • Lam 5:3
    73%

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

  • Jer 49:11
    72%

    11Leaue thy fathers children, and I will preserue them aliue, and let thy widowes trust in me.

  • Ezek 18:16
    72%

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

  • Ps 37:25
    72%

    25I haue beene yong, and am olde: yet I sawe neuer the righteous forsaken, nor his seede begging bread.

  • Job 22:7
    71%

    7To such as were wearie, thou hast not giuen water to drinke, and hast withdrawen bread from the hungrie.

  • Ezek 22:7
    71%

    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.

  • Ps 10:14
    71%

    14Yet thou hast seene it: for thou beholdest mischiefe and wrong, that thou mayest take it into thine handes: the poore committeth himselfe vnto thee: for thou art the helper of the fatherlesse.

  • Isa 10:2
    71%

    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.

  • Job 6:27
    71%

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

  • Exod 22:22
    71%

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

  • Job 31:29-31
    3 verses
    70%

    29If I reioyced at his destruction that hated me, or was mooued to ioye when euill came vpon him,

    30Neither haue I suffred my mouth to sinne, by wishing a curse vnto his soule.

    31Did not the men of my Tabernacle say, Who shall giue vs of his flesh? we can not bee satisfied.

  • Job 31:8
    70%

    8Let me sowe, & let another eate: yea, let my plantes be rooted out.

  • Job 30:25
    70%

    25Did not I weepe with him that was in trouble? was not my soule in heauinesse for the poore?

  • Ezek 18:7
    70%

    7Neither hath oppressed any, but hath restored the pledge to his dettour: he that hath spoyled none by violence, but hath giuen his bread to the hungry, and hath couered the naked with a garment,

  • Prov 23:10
    70%

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

  • Prov 13:23
    69%

    23Much foode is in the fielde of the poore: but the fielde is destroyed without discretion.

  • Prov 4:3
    69%

    3For I was my fathers sonne, tender and deare in the sight of my mother,

  • Deut 24:17
    69%

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

  • Lev 22:13
    69%

    13Notwithstanding if the Priests daughter be a widowe or diuorced, and haue no childe, but is returned vnto her fathers house shee shall eate of her fathers bread, as she did in her youth but there shall no stranger eate thereof.

  • Prov 30:9
    69%

    9Least I be full, & denie thee, and say, Who is the Lorde? or least I be poore and steale, and take the Name of my God in vaine.

  • Deut 26:14
    69%

    14I haue not eaten therof in my mourning, nor suffred ought to perish through vncleannes, nor giuen ought thereof for the dead, but haue hearkened vnto the voyce of the Lord my God: I haue done after al that thou hast comaded me.

  • Job 24:3
    69%

    3They leade away the asse of the fatherles: and take the widowes oxe to pledge.

  • Lam 4:4
    69%

    4The tongue of the sucking childe cleaueth to the roofe of his mouth for thirst: the yong children aske bread, but no man breaketh it vnto them.

  • 2 Sam 12:3
    68%

    3But the poore had none at all, saue one litle sheepe which he had bought, and nourished vp: and it grew vp with him, and with his children also, and did eate of his owne morsels, and dranke of his owne cup, and slept in his bosome, and was vnto him as his daughter.

  • Ps 27:10
    68%

    10Though my father and my mother shoulde forsake me, yet the Lorde will gather me vp.

  • Job 31:27
    68%

    27If mine heart did flatter me in secrete, or if my mouth did kisse mine hand,

  • Gen 31:38-39
    2 verses
    68%

    38This twenty yere I haue bin with thee: thine ewes & thy goates haue not cast their yong, and the rammes of thy flocke haue I not eaten.

    39Whatsoeuer was torne of beasts, I brought it not vnto thee, but made it good my selfe: of mine hand diddest thou require it, were it stollen by day or stollen by night.

  • Ps 14:4
    68%

    4Doe not all the workers of iniquitie know that they eate vp my people, as they eate bread? They call not vpon the Lord.

  • Job 31:13
    68%

    13If I did contemne the iudgement of my seruant, and of my mayde, when they did contend with me,

  • Job 6:7
    68%

    7Such things as my soule refused to touch, as were sorowes, are my meate.

  • Ps 10:18
    68%

    18To iudge the fatherlesse and poore, that earthly man cause to feare no more.

  • Ps 73:15
    68%

    15If I say, I will iudge thus, beholde the generation of thy children: I haue trespassed.

  • Ps 102:9
    68%

    9Surely I haue eaten asshes as bread, and mingled my drinke with weeping,