Job 24:21

King James Version 1611 (Original)

He evil entreateth the barren that beareth not: and doeth not good to the widow.

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Referenced Verses

  • Job 29:13 : 13 The blessing of him that was ready to perish came upon me: and I caused the widow's heart to sing for joy.
  • Job 31:16-18 : 16 If I have withheld the poor from their desire, or have caused the eyes of the widow to fail; 17 Or have eaten my morsel myself alone, and the fatherless hath not eaten thereof; 18 (For from my youth he was brought up with me, as with a father, and I have guided her from my mother's womb;)
  • 1 Sam 1:6-7 : 6 And her adversary also provoked her sore, for to make her fret, because the LORD had shut up her womb. 7 And as he did so year by year, when she went up to the house of the LORD, so she provoked her; therefore she wept, and did not eat.
  • Job 22:9 : 9 Thou hast sent widows away empty, and the arms of the fatherless have been broken.
  • Job 24:3 : 3 They drive away the ass of the fatherless, they take the widow's ox for a pledge.

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  • Job 24:18-20
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    18 He is swift as the waters; their portion is cursed in the earth: he beholdeth not the way of the vineyards.

    19 Drought and heat consume the snow waters: so doth the grave those which have sinned.

    20 The womb shall forget him; the worm shall feed sweetly on him; he shall be no more remembered; and wickedness shall be broken as a tree.

  • 9 Thou hast sent widows away empty, and the arms of the fatherless have been broken.

  • 6 They slay the widow and the stranger, and murder the fatherless.

  • Ps 109:9-10
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    9 Let his children be fatherless, and his wife a widow.

    10 Let his children be continually vagabonds, and beg: let them seek their bread also out of their desolate places.

  • 22 He draweth also the mighty with his power: he riseth up, and no man is sure of life.

  • Job 27:14-15
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    14 If his children be multiplied, it is for the sword: and his offspring shall not be satisfied with bread.

    15 Those that remain of him shall be buried in death: and his widows shall not weep.

  • 16 If I have withheld the poor from their desire, or have caused the eyes of the widow to fail;

  • Job 15:28-29
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    28 And he dwelleth in desolate cities, and in houses which no man inhabiteth, which are ready to become heaps.

    29 He shall not be rich, neither shall his substance continue, neither shall he prolong the perfection thereof upon the earth.

  • 2 Yet he also is wise, and will bring evil, and will not call back his words: but will arise against the house of the evildoers, and against the help of them that work iniquity.

  • 21 Therefore deliver up their children to the famine, and pour out their blood by the force of the sword; and let their wives be bereaved of their children, and be widows; and let their men be put to death; let their young men be slain by the sword in battle.

  • 6 He preserveth not the life of the wicked: but giveth right to the poor.

  • 19 Cursed be he that perverteth the judgment of the stranger, fatherless, and widow. And all the people shall say, Amen.

  • 17 Therefore the Lord shall have no joy in their young men, neither shall have mercy on their fatherless and widows: for every one is an hypocrite and an evildoer, and every mouth speaketh folly. For all this his anger is not turned away, but his hand is stretched out still.

  • 21 Evil shall slay the wicked: and they that hate the righteous shall be desolate.

  • 2 To turn aside the needy from judgment, and to take away the right from the poor of my people, that widows may be their prey, and that they may rob the fatherless!

  • 3 They drive away the ass of the fatherless, they take the widow's ox for a pledge.

  • 7 In thee have they set light by father and mother: in the midst of thee have they dealt by oppression with the stranger: in thee have they vexed the fatherless and the widow.

  • 16 Because that he remembered not to shew mercy, but persecuted the poor and needy man, that he might even slay the broken in heart.

  • 22 Ye shall not afflict any widow, or fatherless child.

  • Job 24:9-10
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    9 They pluck the fatherless from the breast, and take a pledge of the poor.

    10 They cause him to go naked without clothing, and they take away the sheaf from the hungry;

  • 24 Howbeit he will not stretch out his hand to the grave, though they cry in his destruction.

  • 29 For, behold, the days are coming, in the which they shall say, Blessed are the barren, and the wombs that never bare, and the paps which never gave suck.

  • 34 A fruitful land into barrenness, for the wickedness of them that dwell therein.

  • 24 And my wrath shall wax hot, and I will kill you with the sword; and your wives shall be widows, and your children fatherless.

  • 12 Let there be none to extend mercy unto him: neither let there be any to favour his fatherless children.

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    20 When thou beatest thine olive tree, thou shalt not go over the boughs again: it shall be for the stranger, for the fatherless, and for the widow.

    21 When thou gatherest the grapes of thy vineyard, thou shalt not glean it afterward: it shall be for the stranger, for the fatherless, and for the widow.

  • 19 Because he hath oppressed and hath forsaken the poor; because he hath violently taken away an house which he builded not;

  • 16 The grave; and the barren womb; the earth that is not filled with water; and the fire that saith not, It is enough.

  • 6 For he shall be like the heath in the desert, and shall not see when good cometh; but shall inhabit the parched places in the wilderness, in a salt land and not inhabited.

  • 20 The wicked man travaileth with pain all his days, and the number of years is hidden to the oppressor.

  • 4 He deviseth mischief upon his bed; he setteth himself in a way that is not good; he abhorreth not evil.

  • 9 He maketh the barren woman to keep house, and to be a joyful mother of children. Praise ye the LORD.

  • 10 The soul of the wicked desireth evil: his neighbour findeth no favour in his eyes.

  • 9 The LORD preserveth the strangers; he relieveth the fatherless and widow: but the way of the wicked he turneth upside down.

  • Job 18:16-19
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    16 His roots shall be dried up beneath, and above shall his branch be cut off.

    17 His remembrance shall perish from the earth, and he shall have no name in the street.

    18 He shall be driven from light into darkness, and chased out of the world.

    19 He shall neither have son nor nephew among his people, nor any remaining in his dwellings.

  • 15 Lay not wait, O wicked man, against the dwelling of the righteous; spoil not his resting place:

  • 16 She is hardened against her young ones, as though they were not hers: her labour is in vain without fear;

  • 11 Leave thy fatherless children, I will preserve them alive; and let thy widows trust in me.

  • 20 For there shall be no reward to the evil man; the candle of the wicked shall be put out.

  • 13 Whoso rewardeth evil for good, evil shall not depart from his house.