Job 30:25

KJV1611 – Modern English

Did I not weep for those in trouble? Was not my soul grieved for the poor?

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  • Ps 35:13-14 : 13 But as for me, when they were sick, my clothing was sackcloth; I humbled my soul with fasting, and my prayer returned to my own bosom. 14 I behaved myself as though he had been my friend or brother; I bowed down heavily, as one who mourns for his mother.
  • Rom 12:15 : 15 Rejoice with those who rejoice, and weep with those who weep.
  • Jer 13:17 : 17 But if you will not hear it, my soul shall weep in secret places for your pride; and my eye shall weep bitterly, and run down with tears, because the LORD's flock is taken captive.
  • Jer 18:20 : 20 Shall evil be repaid for good? for they have dug a pit for my soul. Remember that I stood before you to speak good for them, and to turn away your wrath from them.
  • Dan 4:27 : 27 Therefore, O king, let my counsel be acceptable to you, and break off your sins by righteousness and your iniquities by showing mercy to the poor, if it may be a lengthening of your tranquility.
  • Luke 19:41 : 41 And when he came near, he saw the city and wept over it,
  • John 11:35 : 35 Jesus wept.
  • Prov 14:21 : 21 He who despises his neighbor sins, but he who has mercy on the poor, happy is he.
  • Prov 14:31 : 31 He who oppresses the poor reproaches his Maker, but he who honors Him has mercy on the poor.
  • Prov 17:5 : 5 Whoever mocks the poor reproaches his Maker, and he who is glad at calamity shall not go unpunished.
  • 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.
  • Prov 28:8 : 8 He who by usury and unjust gain increases his wealth gathers it for one who will pity the poor.
  • Isa 58:7-8 : 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? 8 Then shall your light break forth like the morning, and your health shall spring forth speedily: and your righteousness shall go before you; the glory of the LORD shall be your rear guard.
  • 2 Cor 9:9 : 9 As it is written, He has dispersed abroad; he has given to the poor: his righteousness remains forever.
  • Job 24:4 : 4 They turn the needy out of the way; the poor of the earth hide themselves together.
  • Job 31:16-21 : 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;) 19 If I have seen any perish for lack of clothing, or any poor without covering; 20 If his loins have not blessed me, and if he were not warmed with the fleece of my sheep; 21 If I have lifted my hand against the fatherless, when I saw my help in the gate;
  • Ps 12:1 : 1 Help, LORD; for the godly person ceases; for the faithful fail from among the children of men.

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  • Job 29:12-13
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    78%

    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.

  • 24 However, He will not stretch out His hand to the grave, though they cry out in their destruction.

  • 16 I was a father to the poor, and I searched out the case I did not know.

  • 26 When I looked for good, then evil came to me; and when I waited for light, darkness came.

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

  • 28 So that they cause the cry of the poor to come to Him, and He hears the cry of the afflicted.

  • 19 If I have seen any perish for lack of clothing, or any poor without covering;

  • Ps 35:14-15
    2 verses
    75%

    14 I behaved myself as though he had been my friend or brother; I bowed down heavily, as one who mourns for his mother.

    15 But in my adversity they rejoiced, and gathered themselves together; yes, the abjects gathered themselves together against me, and I knew it not; they tore me, and did not cease:

  • 22 For I am poor and needy, and my heart is wounded within me.

  • 16 Turn to me and have mercy on me, for I am desolate and afflicted.

  • 12 Is it nothing to you, all you that pass by? Look and see if there is any sorrow like my sorrow, which is done to me, with which the LORD has afflicted me in the day of his fierce anger.

  • 9 Have mercy upon me, O LORD, for I am in trouble: my eye is consumed with grief, yes, my soul and my body.

  • 28 I went mourning without the sun: I stood up, and I cried in the congregation.

  • 1 Blessed is he who considers the poor; the LORD will deliver him in times of trouble.

  • 16 For these things I weep; my eye, my eye runs down with water, because the comforter that should relieve my soul is far from me: my children are desolate, because the enemy prevailed.

  • 20 Reproach has broken my heart, and I am full of heaviness; and I looked for some to take pity, but there was none; and for comforters, but I found none.

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

  • 16 He judged the cause of the poor and needy; then it was well with him: was not this to know me? says the LORD.

  • 1 So I returned and considered all the oppressions that are done under the sun: and behold, the tears of those who were oppressed, and they had no comforter; and on the side of their oppressors there was power, but they had no comforter.

  • Ps 72:12-13
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    73%

    12 For he shall deliver the needy when he cries, the poor also, and him who has no helper.

    13 He shall spare the poor and needy, and shall save the lives of the needy.

  • 13 Whoever stops his ears at the cry of the poor, he also shall cry himself, but shall not be heard.

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

  • 11 Therefore I will not refrain my mouth; I will speak in the anguish of my spirit; I will complain in the bitterness of my soul.

  • 9 Will God hear his cry when trouble comes upon him?

  • 7 Behold, I cry out of wrong, but I am not heard; I cry aloud, but there is no justice.

  • 7 I will be glad and rejoice in your mercy: for you have considered my trouble; you have known my soul in adversities;

  • 15 He delivers the poor in his affliction, and opens their ears in oppression.

  • 25 For I have satiated the weary soul, and I have replenished every sorrowful soul.

  • 4 I looked on my right hand and beheld, but there was no one who would know me; refuge failed me; no one cared for my soul.

  • 20 Why is light given to him who is in misery, and life to the bitter in soul;

  • 38 If my land cries against me, or its furrows likewise complain;

  • 20 I cry to You, and You do not hear me: I stand up, and You regard me not.

  • 4 Therefore I said, Look away from me; I will weep bitterly, do not labor to comfort me, because of the destruction of the daughter of my people.

  • 4 As for me, is my complaint to a man? And if it were, why should my spirit not be troubled?

  • 18 When I would comfort myself against sorrow, my heart is faint within me.

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

  • 24 For He has not despised nor abhorred the affliction of the afflicted; nor has He hidden His face from him; but when he cried to Him, He heard.

  • 20 My friends scorn me, but my eye pours out tears to God.

  • 16 My face is flushed with weeping, and on my eyelids is the shadow of death;

  • Lam 1:20-21
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    20 Behold, O LORD; for I am in distress: my heart is troubled; my heart is turned within me; for I have grievously rebelled: abroad the sword bereaves, at home there is as death.

    21 They have heard that I sigh: there is none to comfort me: all my enemies have heard of my trouble; they are glad that you have done it: you will bring the day that you have promised, and they shall be like me.

  • 29 If I rejoiced at the destruction of him that hated me, or lifted myself up when evil found him;

  • 7 The righteous consider the cause of the poor; but the wicked do not understand to know it.

  • 13 Is not my help within me? And is wisdom driven quite from me?

  • 31 My harp is also turned to mourning, and my flute to the voice of those who weep.

  • 16 And now my soul is poured out within me; the days of affliction have seized me.

  • 25 If I rejoiced because my wealth was great, and because my hand had gotten much;