Job 6:27

Geneva Bible (1560)

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

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Referenced Verses

  • Job 22:9 : 9 Thou hast cast out widowes emptie, & the armes of the fatherles were broken.
  • Job 24:3 : 3 They leade away the asse of the fatherles: and take the widowes oxe to pledge.
  • Job 24:9 : 9 They plucke the fatherles from the breast, and take the pledge of the poore.
  • Ps 7:15 : 15 Hee hath made a pitte and digged it, and is fallen into the pit that he made.
  • Joel 3:3 : 3 And they haue cast lottes for my people, and haue giuen the childe for the harlot, & sold the girle for wine, that they might drinke.
  • Nah 3:10 : 10 Yet was she caried awaye, and went into captiuitie: her young children also were dashed in pieces at the head of all the streetes: and they cast lottes for her noble men, and al her myghtie men were bound in chaines.
  • 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.
  • 2 Pet 2:3 : 3 And through couetousnes shall they with fained words make marchandise of you, whose condemnation long since resteth not, and their destruction slumbreth not.
  • Mal 3:5 : 5 And I will come neere to you to iudgement, and I will be a swift witnesse against the southsayers, and against the adulterers, and against false swearers, and against those that wrongfully keepe backe the hirelings wages, and vexe the widowe, and the fatherlesse, and oppresse the stranger, and feare not me, sayth the Lord of hostes.
  • Exod 22:22-24 : 22 Ye shall not trouble any widowe, nor fatherlesse childe. 23 If thou vexe or trouble such, and so he call and cry vnto me, I will surely heare his cry. 24 Then shal my wrath be kindled, and I will kill you with the sword, and your wiues shall be widowes, and your children fatherlesse.
  • Ps 57:6 : 6 They haue layd a net for my steps: my soule is pressed downe: they haue digged a pit before me, and are fallen into the mids of it. Selah.
  • Ps 82:3 : 3 Doe right to the poore and fatherlesse: doe iustice to the poore and needie.
  • Prov 23:10-11 : 10 Remooue not the ancient boundes, and enter not into the fieldes of the fatherlesse. 11 For he that redeemeth them, is mightie: he will defend their cause against thee.
  • Jer 18:20 : 20 Shall euill be recompensed for good? for they haue digged a pit for my soule: remember that I stood before thee, to speake good for the, and to turne away thy wrath from them.
  • Jer 18:22 : 22 Let the crye bee heard from their houses, when thou shalt bring an hoste suddenly vpon them: for they haue digged a pit to take me, and hid snares for my feete.
  • Ezek 22:7 : 7 In 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.
  • Job 29:12 : 12 For I deliuered the poore that cryed, and the fatherlesse, and him that had none to helpe him.
  • Job 31:17 : 17 Or haue eaten my morsels alone, and the fatherles hath not eaten thereof,
  • Job 31:21 : 21 If I haue lift vp mine hande against the fatherlesse, when I saw that I might helpe him in the gate,

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Job 22:9-10
    2 verses
    77%

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

    10Therefore snares are round about thee, and feare shal suddenly trouble thee:

  • 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.

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

  • 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.

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

  • 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.

  • 17But thou art ful of the iudgement of the wicked, though iudgement and equitie maintaine all things.

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

  • Prov 6:1-3
    3 verses
    74%

    1My sonne, if thou be surety for thy neighbour, and hast striken hands with the stranger,

    2Thou art snared with the wordes of thy mouth: thou art euen taken with the woordes of thine owne mouth.

    3Doe this nowe, my sonne, and deliuer thy selfe: seeing thou art come into the hande of thy neighbour, goe, and humble thy selfe, and sollicite thy friends.

  • 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.

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

  • 14He that is in miserie, ought to be comforted of his neighbour: but men haue forsaken the feare of the Almightie.

  • 2Yea, rather ye imagine mischiefe in your heart: your hands execute crueltie vpon the earth.

  • 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.

  • Job 24:3-4
    2 verses
    72%

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

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

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

  • Job 22:6-7
    2 verses
    72%

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

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

  • 6When euery one shall take holde of his brother of the house of his father, and say, Thou hast clothing: thou shalt bee our prince, and let this fall be vnder thine hand.

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

  • 15Hee hath made a pitte and digged it, and is fallen into the pit that he made.

  • 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.

  • 6And oppresse not the stranger, the fatherlesse and the widow and shed no innocent blood in this place, neither walke after other gods to your destruction,

  • 18A man destitute of vnderstanding, toucheth the hande, and becommeth suretie for his neighbour.

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

  • 3Thinkest thou it good to oppresse me, and to cast off the labour of thine handes, and to fauour the counsel of the wicked?

  • 26For thou writest bitter things against me, and makest me to possesse the iniquities of my youth.

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

  • 3And yet thou openest thine eyes vpon such one, and causest me to enter into iudgement with thee.

  • 21Which made a man to sinne in ye worde, and tooke him in a snare: which reproued them in the gate, and made the iust to fall without cause.

  • 27He that diggeth a pit shal fall therein, and he that rolleth a stone, it shall returne vnto him.

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

  • 16Hee that oppresseth the poore to increase him selfe, and giueth vnto the riche, shall surely come to pouertie.

  • 17Or haue eaten my morsels alone, and the fatherles hath not eaten thereof,

  • 9Is it well that he shoulde seeke of you? will you make a lye for him, as one lyeth for a man?

  • 21Therefore thus sayeth the Lorde, Beholde, I will laie stumbling blockes before this people, and the fathers and the sonnes together shall fall vpon them: the neighbour and his friende shall perish.

  • 7All the brethren of the poore doe hate him: howe much more will his friends depart farre from him? though hee be instant with wordes, yet they will not.

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

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

  • 4On whome haue ye iested? vpon whome haue ye gaped and thrust out your tongue? are not ye rebellious children, and a false seede?

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

  • 8Thy wickednesse may hurt a man as thou art: and thy righteousnes may profite ye sonne of man.

  • 10And oppresse not the widowe, nor the fatherles, the stranger nor the poore, & let none of you imagine euil against his brother in your heart.

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

  • 7They turne iudgement to wormewood, and leaue off righteousnes in the earth.

  • 5For the eyes of his children shall faile, that speaketh flattery to his friends.