Job 22:7

KJV1611 – Modern English

You have not given water to the weary to drink, and you have withheld bread from the hungry.

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  • Job 31:17 : 17 Or have eaten my portion alone, and the fatherless has not eaten of it;
  • Isa 58:7 : 7 Is it not to share your bread with the hungry, and that you bring the poor that are cast out to your house? When you see the naked, that you cover him; and that you do not hide yourself from your own flesh?
  • Matt 25:42 : 42 For I was hungry and you gave me no food; I was thirsty and you gave me no drink.
  • Ezek 18:7 : 7 And has not oppressed anyone, but has restored to the debtor his pledge, has spoiled none by violence, has given his bread to the hungry, and has covered the naked with a garment,
  • Ezek 18:16 : 16 Nor has oppressed anyone, has not withheld the pledge, nor spoiled by violence, but has given his bread to the hungry, and has covered the naked with a garment,
  • Isa 58:10 : 10 And if you extend your soul to the hungry and satisfy the afflicted soul; then shall your light rise in obscurity, and your darkness be as the noonday:
  • Job 31:31 : 31 If the men of my tent have not said, 'Oh that we had of his flesh! we cannot be satisfied.'
  • Ps 112:9 : 9 He has dispersed, he has given to the poor; his righteousness endures forever; his horn shall be exalted with honor.
  • Prov 11:24-25 : 24 There is one who scatters, and yet increases; and there is one who withholds more than is right, and it leads to poverty. 25 The generous soul shall be made rich, and he who waters shall be watered also himself.
  • Prov 19:17 : 17 He who has pity on the poor lends to the LORD, and that which he has given will He pay him again.
  • Rom 12:20 : 20 Therefore if your enemy is hungry, feed him; if he is thirsty, give him a drink: for in so doing you will heap coals of fire on his head.
  • Deut 15:7-9 : 7 If there is among you a poor man of one of your brothers within any of your gates in your land which the LORD your God gives you, you shall not harden your heart nor shut your hand from your poor brother. 8 But you shall open your hand wide to him, and shall surely give him sufficient for his need, in what he wants. 9 Beware that there is not a wicked thought in your heart, saying, 'The seventh year, the year of release, is at hand,' and your eye be evil against your poor brother, and you give him nothing; and he cries to the LORD against you, and it be sin to you. 10 You shall surely give to him, and your heart shall not be grieved when you give to him, because for this thing the LORD your God shall bless you in all your works, and in all that you put your hand to. 11 For the poor will never cease out of the land; therefore I command you, saying, you shall open your hand wide to your brother, to your poor, and to your needy, in your land.

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  • 6 For you have taken a pledge from your brother for nothing, and stripped the naked of their clothing.

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    42 For I was hungry and you gave me no food; I was thirsty and you gave me no drink.

    43 I was a stranger and you did not take me in; naked and you did not clothe me; sick and in prison and you did not visit me.

    44 Then they also will answer him, saying, Lord, when did we see you hungry, or thirsty, or a stranger, or naked, or sick, or in prison, and did not minister to you?

  • 16 Nor has oppressed anyone, has not withheld the pledge, nor spoiled by violence, but has given his bread to the hungry, and has covered the naked with a garment,

  • 7 And has not oppressed anyone, but has restored to the debtor his pledge, has spoiled none by violence, has given his bread to the hungry, and has covered the naked with a garment,

  • Job 22:8-9
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    77%

    8 But as for the mighty man, he possessed the land; and the honorable man lived in it.

    9 You have sent widows away empty, and the arms of the fatherless have been broken.

  • 7 Is it not to share your bread with the hungry, and that you bring the poor that are cast out to your house? When you see the naked, that you cover him; and that you do not hide yourself from your own flesh?

  • 11 Since you tread upon the poor, and you take from him burdens of wheat: you have built houses of hewn stone, but you shall not dwell in them; you have planted pleasant vineyards, but you shall not drink wine of them.

  • 5 You feed them with the bread of tears and give them tears to drink in great measure.

  • 37 Then the righteous will answer him, saying, Lord, when did we see you hungry and feed you, or thirsty and give you drink?

  • Job 24:9-11
    3 verses
    75%

    9 They snatch the fatherless from the breast and take a pledge from the poor.

    10 They make him go naked without clothing and take away the sheaf from the hungry;

    11 They make oil within their walls and tread their winepresses, and still they thirst.

  • 21 If your enemy is hungry, give him bread to eat; and if he is thirsty, give him water to drink;

  • 17 When the poor and needy seek water, and there is none, and their tongue fails for thirst, I the LORD will hear them, I the God of Israel will not forsake them.

  • 35 For I was hungry and you gave me food; I was thirsty and you gave me drink; I was a stranger and you took me in.

  • Mic 6:14-15
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    74%

    14 You shall eat, but not be satisfied; hunger shall be in your midst; you shall take hold, but shall not deliver; and what you deliver I will give up to the sword.

    15 You shall sow, but not reap; you shall tread the olives, but not anoint yourselves with oil; and crush grapes, but not drink the wine.

  • 27 If you have nothing to pay, why should he take away your bed from under you?

  • 3 A poor man who oppresses the poor is like a sweeping rain that leaves no food.

  • 6 You have sown much, and bring in little; you eat, but do not have enough; you drink, but are not filled; you clothe yourselves, but no one is warm; and he who earns wages earns wages to put them into a bag with holes.

  • 14 You shall not oppress a hired servant who is poor and needy, whether he is of your brethren or of the strangers that are in your land within your gates:

  • 6 You shall not pervert the justice due to your poor in his dispute.

  • 7 If there is among you a poor man of one of your brothers within any of your gates in your land which the LORD your God gives you, you shall not harden your heart nor shut your hand from your poor brother.

  • 17 But you have fulfilled the judgment of the wicked: judgment and justice take hold on you.

  • Job 31:16-17
    2 verses
    72%

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

    17 Or have eaten my portion alone, and the fatherless has not eaten of it;

  • 12 In you they have taken bribes to shed blood; you have taken usury and increase, and you have greedily gained from your neighbors by extortion, and have forgotten Me, says the Lord GOD.

  • 14 The inhabitants of the land of Tema brought water to him who was thirsty, they met the fugitive with bread.

  • 10 And if you extend your soul to the hungry and satisfy the afflicted soul; then shall your light rise in obscurity, and your darkness be as the noonday:

  • 22 Do not rob the poor because he is poor, neither oppress the afflicted in the gate;

  • 4 Hear this, you who swallow up the needy, even to make the poor of the land fail,

  • 16 He who oppresses the poor to increase his riches, and he who gives to the rich, shall surely come to want.

  • 7 In you they have treated father and mother with contempt: in your midst they have dealt oppressively with the stranger: in you they have wronged the fatherless and the widow.

  • 19 Because he has oppressed and has forsaken the poor; because he has violently taken away a house he did not build;

  • 5 Hungry and thirsty, their soul fainted in them.

  • 17 You shall not pervert the judgment of the stranger, nor of the fatherless; nor take a widow's clothing as a pledge:

  • 4 The tongue of the nursing child clings to the roof of his mouth for thirst; the young children ask for bread, and no one breaks it for them.

  • 37 You shall not give him your money upon usury, nor lend him your food for increase.

  • 25 If you lend money to any of my people who are poor among you, you shall not be like a moneylender to him; you shall not charge him interest.

  • 6 For the vile person will speak villainy, and his heart will work iniquity, to practice hypocrisy, and to utter error against the LORD, to make the soul of the hungry empty, and he will cause the drink of the thirsty to fail.

  • 5 Those who were full have hired themselves out for bread; and those who were hungry have ceased to hunger: so that the barren has borne seven; and she who has many children has become feeble.

  • 23 Much food is in the tillage of the poor, but there is that which is destroyed for lack of judgment.

  • 25 Withhold your foot from being unshod, and your throat from thirst: but you said, There is no hope: no; for I have loved foreign gods, and after them I will go.

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

  • 15 If a brother or sister is naked and lacks daily food,

  • 4 We have drunk our own water for money; our wood is sold to us.

  • 12 And if the man is poor, you shall not sleep with his pledge: