Job 24:3

King James Version with Strong's Numbers

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

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Referenced Verses

Deut 24:6 : 6 No man shall take the nether or the upper millstone to pledge: for he taketh a man's life to pledge.
Deut 24:10-13 : 10 When thou dost lend thy brother any thing, thou shalt not go into his house to fetch his pledge. 11 Thou shalt stand abroad, and the man to whom thou dost lend shall bring out the pledge abroad unto thee. 12 And if the man be poor, thou shalt not sleep with his pledge: 13 In any case thou shalt deliver him the pledge again when the sun goeth down, that he may sleep in his own raiment, and bless thee: and it shall be righteousness unto thee before the LORD thy God.
Deut 24:17-21 : 17 Thou shalt not pervert the judgment of the stranger, nor of the fatherless; nor take a widow's raiment to pledge: 18 But thou shalt remember that thou wast a bondman in Egypt, and the LORD thy God redeemed thee thence: therefore I command thee to do this thing. 19 When thou cuttest down thine harvest in thy field, and hast forgot a sheaf in the field, thou shalt not go again to fetch it: it shall be for the stranger, for the fatherless, and for the widow: that the LORD thy God may bless thee in all the work of thine hands. 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.
1 Sam 12:3 : 3 Behold, here I am: witness against me before the LORD, and before his anointed: whose ox have I taken? or whose ass have I taken? or whom have I defrauded? whom have I oppressed? or of whose hand have I received any bribe to blind mine eyes therewith? and I will restore it you.
Job 22:6-9 : 6 For thou hast taken a pledge from thy brother for nought, and stripped the naked of their clothing. 7 Thou hast not given water to the weary to drink, and thou hast withholden bread from the hungry. 8 But as for the mighty man, he had the earth; and the honourable man dwelt in it. 9 Thou hast sent widows away empty, and the arms of the fatherless have been broken.
Job 31:16-17 : 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;

Similar Verses (AI)

These verses are found using AI-powered semantic similarity based on meaning and context. Results may occasionally include unexpected connections.

Job 24:8-10
3 verses
85%
8They are wet with the showers of the mountains, and embrace the rock for want of a shelter.
9They pluck the fatherless from the breast, and take a pledge of the poor.
10They cause him to go naked without clothing, and they take away the sheaf from the hungry;
Job 24:2
84%
2Some remove the landmarks; they violently take away flocks, and feed thereof.
Job 24:4-6
3 verses
84%
4They turn the needy out of the way: the poor of the earth hide themselves together.
5Behold, as wild asses in the desert, go they forth to their work; rising betimes for a prey: the wilderness yieldeth food for them and for their children.
6They reap every one his corn in the field: and they gather the vintage of the wicked.
Isa 10:2
78%
2To 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!
Deut 24:17
77%
17Thou shalt not pervert the judgment of the stranger, nor of the fatherless; nor take a widow's raiment to pledge:
Ps 94:6
77%
6They slay{H8799)} the widow and the stranger, and murder{H8762)} the fatherless.
Job 22:9
76%
9Thou hast sent widows away empty, and the arms of the fatherless have been broken.
Mic 2:2
74%
2And they covet fields, and take them by violence; and houses, and take them away: so they oppress a man and his house, even a man and his heritage.
Deut 28:31
74%
31Thine ox shall be slain before thine eyes, and thou shalt not eat thereof: thine ass shall be violently taken away from before thy face, and shall not be restored to thee: thy sheep shall be given unto thine enemies, and thou shalt have none to rescue them.
Ezek 22:7
74%
7In 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.
Prov 23:10
73%
10Remove not the old landmark; and enter not into the fields of the fatherless:
Amos 2:7-8
2 verses
73%
7That pant after the dust of the earth on the head of the poor, and turn aside the way of the meek: and a man and his father will go in unto the same maid, to profane my holy name:
8And they lay themselves down upon clothes laid to pledge by every altar, and they drink the wine of the condemned in the house of their god.
Prov 22:22-23
2 verses
73%
22Rob not the poor, because he is poor: neither oppress the afflicted in the gate:
23For the LORD will plead their cause, and spoil the soul of those that spoiled them.
Lam 5:3
72%
3We are orphans and fatherless, our mothers are as widows.
Job 6:27
72%
27Yea, ye overwhelm the fatherless, and ye dig a pit for your friend.
Deut 24:19-21
3 verses
72%
19When thou cuttest down thine harvest in thy field, and hast forgot a sheaf in the field, thou shalt not go again to fetch it: it shall be for the stranger, for the fatherless, and for the widow: that the LORD thy God may bless thee in all the work of thine hands.
20When 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.
21When 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.
Amos 8:4
72%
4Hear this, O ye that swallow up the needy, even to make the poor of the land to fail,
Jer 5:28
72%
28They are waxen fat, they shine: yea, they overpass the deeds of the wicked: they judge not the cause, the cause of the fatherless, yet they prosper; and the right of the needy do they not judge.
Deut 27:19
72%
19Cursed be he that perverteth the judgment of the stranger, fatherless, and widow. And all the people shall say, Amen.
Gen 34:28
71%
28They took their sheep, and their oxen, and their asses, and that which was in the city, and that which was in the field,
Deut 24:6
71%
6No man shall take the nether or the upper millstone to pledge: for he taketh a man's life to pledge.
Exod 22:22
71%
22Ye shall not afflict any widow, or fatherless child.
Job 24:21
71%
21He evil entreateth the barren that beareth not: and doeth not good to the widow.
Job 22:6
71%
6For thou hast taken a pledge from thy brother for nought, and stripped the naked of their clothing.
Isa 1:23
71%
23Thy princes are rebellious, and companions of thieves: every one loveth gifts, and followeth after rewards: they judge not the fatherless, neither doth the cause of the widow come unto them.
Job 5:5
71%
5Whose harvest the hungry eateth up, and taketh it even out of the thorns, and the robber swalloweth up their substance.
Deut 24:11-12
2 verses
71%
11Thou shalt stand abroad, and the man to whom thou dost lend shall bring out the pledge abroad unto thee.
12And if the man be poor, thou shalt not sleep with his pledge:
Ps 82:3-4
2 verses
71%
3Defend{H8798)} the poor and fatherless: do justice{H8685)} to the afflicted and needy{H8802)}.
4Deliver{H8761)} the poor and needy: rid{H8685)} them out of the hand of the wicked.
Exod 22:10
70%
10If a man deliver unto his neighbour an ass, or an ox, or a sheep, or any beast, to keep; and it die, or be hurt, or driven away, no man seeing it:
Job 31:16
70%
16If I have withheld the poor from their desire, or have caused the eyes of the widow to fail;
Exod 23:6
70%
6Thou shalt not wrest the judgment of thy poor in his cause.
Isa 5:23
70%
23Which justify the wicked for reward, and take away the righteousness of the righteous from him!
Amos 5:11
70%
11Forasmuch therefore as your treading is upon the poor, and ye take from him burdens of wheat: ye have built houses of hewn stone, but ye shall not dwell in them; ye have planted pleasant vineyards, but ye shall not drink wine of them.
1 Sam 8:16
70%
16And he will take your menservants, and your maidservants, and your goodliest young men, and your asses, and put them to his work.
Amos 4:1
70%
1Hear this word, ye kine of Bashan, that are in the mountain of Samaria, which oppress the poor, which crush the needy, which say to their masters, Bring, and let us drink.
Exod 22:24
70%
24And my wrath shall wax hot, and I will kill you with the sword; and your wives shall be widows, and your children fatherless.
Ezek 22:29
70%
29The people of the land have used oppression, and exercised robbery, and have vexed the poor and needy: yea, they have oppressed the stranger wrongfully.
Job 20:19
70%
19Because he hath oppressed and hath forsaken the poor; because he hath violently taken away an house which he builded not;
Prov 28:3
69%
3A poor man that oppresseth the poor is like a sweeping rain which leaveth no food.
Isa 3:14
69%
14The LORD will enter into judgment with the ancients of his people, and the princes thereof: for ye have eaten up the vineyard; the spoil of the poor is in your houses.