Job 22:9

KJV1611 – Modern English

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

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  • Job 24:3 : 3 They drive away the donkey of the fatherless; they take the widow's ox for a pledge.
  • Job 24:21 : 21 He does evil to the barren who does not bear, and shows no kindness to the widow.
  • Job 31:21 : 21 If I have lifted my hand against the fatherless, when I saw my help in the gate;
  • Isa 10:2 : 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!
  • Ezek 22:7 : 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.
  • Ezek 30:22 : 22 Therefore thus says the Lord GOD; Behold, I am against Pharaoh king of Egypt, and will break his arms, the strong and the broken; and I will cause the sword to fall out of his hand.
  • Mal 3:5 : 5 And I will come near to you for judgment; and I will be a swift witness against the sorcerers, and against the adulterers, and against false swearers, and against those who oppress the laborer in his wages, the widow, and the fatherless, and who turn aside the stranger from his right, and do not fear me, says the LORD of hosts.
  • Luke 18:3-5 : 3 And there was a widow in that city; and she came to him, saying, Avenge me of my adversary. 4 And he would not for a while: but afterward he said within himself, Though I do not fear God, nor regard man; 5 Yet because this widow troubles me, I will avenge her, lest by her continual coming she weary me.
  • Exod 22:21-24 : 21 You shall neither mistreat a stranger nor oppress him, for you were strangers in the land of Egypt. 22 You shall not afflict any widow or fatherless child. 23 If you afflict them in any way, and they cry at all to me, I will surely hear their cry; 24 and my wrath shall grow hot, and I will kill you with the sword; your wives shall be widows and your children fatherless.
  • Deut 27:19 : 19 Cursed be he who perverts the judgment of the stranger, the fatherless, and the widow. And all the people shall say, Amen.
  • Ps 10:15 : 15 Break the arm of the wicked and the evil man; seek out his wickedness until You find none.
  • Ps 37:17 : 17 For the arms of the wicked shall be broken, but the LORD upholds the righteous.
  • Ps 94:6 : 6 They slay the widow and the stranger, and murder the fatherless.
  • Isa 1:17 : 17 Learn to do well; seek justice, relieve the oppressed, judge the fatherless, plead for the widow.
  • Isa 1:23 : 23 Your princes are rebellious, and companions of thieves: everyone loves gifts, and follows after rewards: they do not judge the fatherless, nor does the cause of the widow come to them.
  • Job 29:12-13 : 12 Because I delivered the poor who cried out, the fatherless, and the one who had no helper. 13 The blessing of a dying man 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 caused the eyes of the widow to fail; 17 Or have eaten my portion alone, and the fatherless has not eaten of it; 18 (For from my youth he was raised with me as with a father, and I have guided her from my mother's womb;)

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Ezek 22:7
    81%

    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.

  • Isa 10:2
    80%

    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!

  • Job 24:9-10
    2 verses
    79%

    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;

  • Ps 10:14-15
    2 verses
    79%

    14 You have seen it; for You behold mischief and spite, to repay it with Your hand; the poor commits himself to You; You are the helper of the fatherless.

    15 Break the arm of the wicked and the evil man; seek out his wickedness until You find none.

  • Jer 49:11
    78%

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

  • Lam 5:3
    78%

    3 We are orphans and fatherless; our mothers are like widows.

  • Exod 22:22
    78%

    22 You shall not afflict any widow or fatherless child.

  • Ps 94:6
    78%

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

  • Job 22:6-8
    3 verses
    78%

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

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

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

  • Job 31:16-17
    2 verses
    77%

    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;

  • Job 29:12-13
    2 verses
    77%

    12 Because I delivered the poor who cried out, the fatherless, and the one who had no helper.

    13 The blessing of a dying man came upon me, and I caused the widow's heart to sing for joy.

  • Job 22:10
    77%

    10 Therefore snares are all around you, and sudden fear troubles you;

  • Job 6:27
    77%

    27 Yes, you overwhelm the fatherless, and you dig a pit for your friend.

  • Ps 146:9
    77%

    9 The LORD preserves the strangers; he relieves the fatherless and widow: but the way of the wicked he turns upside down.

  • Job 24:3-4
    2 verses
    76%

    3 They drive away the donkey of the fatherless; they take the widow's ox for a pledge.

    4 They turn the needy out of the way; the poor of the earth hide themselves together.

  • Job 31:21-22
    2 verses
    76%

    21 If I have lifted my hand against the fatherless, when I saw my help in the gate;

    22 Then let my arm fall from my shoulder blade, and let my arm be broken at the bone.

  • Isa 9:17
    75%

    17 Therefore the Lord will have no joy in their young men, nor have mercy on their fatherless and widows; for everyone is a hypocrite and an evildoer, and every mouth speaks folly. For all this his anger is not turned away, but his hand is stretched out still.

  • Ps 109:9
    75%

    9 Let his children be fatherless, and his wife a widow.

  • Mic 2:9
    75%

    9 The women of my people you have cast out from their pleasant houses; from their children you have taken away my glory forever.

  • Job 24:21
    75%

    21 He does evil to the barren who does not bear, and shows no kindness to the widow.

  • Prov 23:10
    75%

    10 Do not remove the ancient landmark, and do not enter the fields of the fatherless:

  • Deut 27:19
    74%

    19 Cursed be he who perverts the judgment of the stranger, the fatherless, and the widow. And all the people shall say, Amen.

  • Ps 68:5
    74%

    5 A father of the fatherless, and a judge of the widows, is God in his holy habitation.

  • Exod 22:24
    74%

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

  • Isa 1:23
    74%

    23 Your princes are rebellious, and companions of thieves: everyone loves gifts, and follows after rewards: they do not judge the fatherless, nor does the cause of the widow come to them.

  • Deut 24:17
    74%

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

  • Deut 24:19-21
    3 verses
    74%

    19 When you cut down your harvest in your field, and have forgotten a sheaf in the field, you shall not go again to fetch it: it shall be for the stranger, for the fatherless, and for the widow: that the LORD your God may bless you in all the work of your hands.

    20 When you beat your olive tree, you shall not go over the boughs again: it shall be for the stranger, for the fatherless, and for the widow.

    21 When you gather the grapes of your vineyard, you shall not glean it afterward: it shall be for the stranger, for the fatherless, and for the widow.

  • Jer 22:3
    74%

    3 Thus says the LORD; Execute judgment and righteousness, and deliver the plundered out of the hand of the oppressor: and do no wrong, do no violence to the stranger, the fatherless, nor the widow, neither shed innocent blood in this place.

  • Job 20:19
    73%

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

  • Jer 15:8
    73%

    8 Their widows are increased to me above the sand of the seas: I have brought upon them against the mother of the young men a spoiler at noon: I have caused him to fall upon it suddenly, and terrors upon the city.

  • Prov 15:25
    73%

    25 The LORD will destroy the house of the proud, but He will establish the boundary of the widow.

  • Ps 82:3
    73%

    3 Defend the poor and fatherless; do justice to the afflicted and needy.

  • Ps 109:16
    73%

    16 Because he did not remember to show mercy but persecuted the poor and needy man, that he might even slay the brokenhearted.

  • Job 38:15
    72%

    15 And from the wicked their light is withheld, and the upraised arm is broken.

  • Jer 7:6
    72%

    6 If you do not oppress the foreigner, the fatherless, and the widow, and do not shed innocent blood in this place, nor walk after other gods to your harm;

  • Ps 10:18
    72%

    18 To judge the fatherless and the oppressed, that the man of the earth may oppress no more.

  • Amos 8:4
    72%

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

  • Ps 37:17
    72%

    17 For the arms of the wicked shall be broken, but the LORD upholds the righteous.

  • Prov 31:9
    72%

    9 Open your mouth, judge righteously, and plead the cause of the poor and needy.

  • Prov 22:22
    72%

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