Exodus 22:27
for it is his only covering– it is his garment for his body. What else can he sleep in? And when he cries out to me, I will hear, for I am gracious.
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- Exod 34:6 : 6 The LORD passed by before him and proclaimed:“The LORD, the LORD, the compassionate and gracious God, slow to anger, and abounding in loyal love and faithfulness,
- 2 Chr 30:9 : 9 For if you return to the LORD, your brothers and sons will be shown mercy by their captors and return to this land. The LORD your God is merciful and compassionate; he will not reject you if you return to him.”
- Ps 34:6 : 6 This oppressed man cried out and the LORD heard; he saved him from all his troubles.
- Ps 72:12 : 12 For he will rescue the needy when they cry out for help, and the oppressed who have no defender.
- Ps 86:15 : 15 But you, O Lord, are a compassionate and merciful God. You are patient and demonstrate great loyal love and faithfulness.
- Ps 136:10-11 : 10 to the one who struck down the firstborn of Egypt, for his loyal love endures, 11 and led Israel out from their midst, for his loyal love endures,
- Exod 22:23 : 23 If you afflict them in any way and they cry to me, I will surely hear their cry,
- Exod 2:23-24 : 23 The Call of the Deliverer During that long period of time the king of Egypt died, and the Israelites groaned because of the slave labor. They cried out, and their desperate cry because of their slave labor went up to God. 24 God heard their groaning, God remembered his covenant with Abraham, with Isaac, and with Jacob,
- Isa 19:20 : 20 It will become a visual reminder in the land of Egypt of the LORD of Heaven’s Armies. When they cry out to the LORD because of oppressors, he will send them a deliverer and defender who will rescue them.
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25 “If you lend money to any of my people who are needy among you, do not be like a moneylender to him; do not charge him interest.
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11 You must stand outside and the person to whom you are making the loan will bring out to you what he is offering as security.
12 If the person is poor you may not use what he gives you as security for a covering.
13 You must by all means return to him at sunset the item he gave you as security so that he may sleep in his outer garment and bless you for it; it will be considered a just deed by the LORD your God.
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19 If I have seen anyone about to perish for lack of clothing, or a poor man without a coat,
20 whose heart did not bless me as he warmed himself with the fleece of my sheep,
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5 Is not your wickedness great and is there no end to your iniquity?
6 “For you took pledges from your brothers for no reason, and you stripped the clothing from the naked.
7 You gave the weary no water to drink and from the hungry you withheld food.
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7 does not oppress anyone, but gives the debtor back whatever was given in pledge, does not commit robbery, but gives his bread to the hungry and clothes the naked,
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28 so that they caused the cry of the poor to come before him, so that he hears the cry of the needy.
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23 If you afflict them in any way and they cry to me, I will surely hear their cry,
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15 You must pay his wage that very day before the sun sets, for he is poor and his life depends on it. Otherwise he will cry out to the LORD against you, and you will be guilty of sin.
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16 does not oppress anyone or keep what has been given in pledge, does not commit robbery, gives his food to the hungry, and clothes the naked,
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19 May a curse attach itself to him, like a garment one puts on, or a belt one wears continually!
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24 and if God is gracious to him and says,‘Spare him from going down to the place of corruption, I have found a ransom for him,’
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13 The one who shuts his ears to the cry of the poor, he too will cry out and will not be answered.
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7 They spend the night naked because they lack clothing; they have no covering against the cold.
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20 For the bed is too short to stretch out on, and the blanket is too narrow to wrap around oneself.
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9 Does God listen to his cry when distress overtakes him?
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40 I was consumed by scorching heat during the day and by piercing cold at night, and I went without sleep.
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11 You clothed me with skin and flesh and knit me together with bones and sinews.
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5 Because of the anxiety that makes me groan, my bones protrude from my skin.
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10 His sons must recompense the poor; his own hands must return his wealth.