Job 22:7

World English Bible (2000)

You haven't 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 morsel alone, and the fatherless has not eaten of it
  • Isa 58:7 : 7 Isn't it to distribute your bread to the hungry, and that you bring the poor who are cast out to your house? When you see the naked, that you cover him; and that you not hide yourself from your own flesh?
  • Matt 25:42 : 42 for I was hungry, and you didn't give me food to eat; I was thirsty, and you gave me no drink;
  • Ezek 18:7 : 7 and has not wronged any, but has restored to the debtor his pledge, has taken nothing by robbery, has given his bread to the hungry, and has covered the naked with a garment;
  • Ezek 18:16 : 16 neither has wronged any, has not taken anything to pledge, neither has taken by robbery, but has given his bread to the hungry, and has covered the naked with a garment;
  • Isa 58:10 : 10 and if you draw out your soul to the hungry, and satisfy the afflicted soul: then your light shall rise in darkness, and your obscurity be as the noonday;
  • Job 31:31 : 31 if the men of my tent have not said, 'Who can find one who has not been filled with his meat?'
  • Ps 112:9 : 9 He has dispersed, he has given to the poor. His righteousness endures forever. His horn will be exalted with honor.
  • Prov 11:24-25 : 24 There is one who scatters, and increases yet more. There is one who withholds more than is appropriate, but gains poverty. 25 The liberal soul shall be made fat. He who waters shall be watered also himself.
  • Prov 19:17 : 17 He who has pity on the poor lends to Yahweh; he will reward him.
  • Rom 12:20 : 20 Therefore "If your enemy is hungry, feed him. If he is thirsty, give him a drink; for in doing so, you will heap coals of fire on his head."
  • Deut 15:7-9 : 7 If a poor man, one of your brothers, is with you within any of your gates in your land which Yahweh your God gives you, you shall not harden your heart, nor shut your hand from your poor brother; 8 but you shall surely open your hand to him, and shall surely lend him sufficient for his need [in that] which he wants. 9 Beware that there not be a base 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 cry to Yahweh against you, and it be sin to you. 10 You shall surely give him, and your heart shall not be grieved when you give to him; because that for this thing Yahweh your God will bless you in all your work, 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 surely open your hand to your brother, to your needy, and to your poor, in your land.

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

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    42 for I was hungry, and you didn't give me food to eat; I was thirsty, and you gave me no drink;

    43 I was a stranger, and you didn't take me in; naked, and you didn't clothe me; sick, and in prison, and you didn't visit me.'

    44 "Then they will also answer, saying, 'Lord, when did we see you hungry, or thirsty, or a stranger, or naked, or sick, or in prison, and didn't help you?'

  • 16 neither has wronged any, has not taken anything to pledge, neither has taken by robbery, but has given his bread to the hungry, and has covered the naked with a garment;

  • 7 and has not wronged any, but has restored to the debtor his pledge, has taken nothing by robbery, has given his bread to the hungry, and has covered the naked with a garment;

  • Job 22:8-9
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    8 But as for the mighty man, he had the earth. The honorable man, he lived in it.

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

  • 7 Isn't it to distribute your bread to the hungry, and that you bring the poor who are cast out to your house? When you see the naked, that you cover him; and that you not hide yourself from your own flesh?

  • 11 Forasmuch therefore as you trample on the poor, and take taxes from him of wheat: You have built houses of cut stone, but you will not dwell in them. You have planted pleasant vineyards, but you shall not drink their wine.

  • 5 You have fed them with the bread of tears, and given them tears to drink in large measure.

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

  • Job 24:9-11
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    75%

    9 There are those who pluck the fatherless from the breast, and take a pledge of the poor,

    10 So that they go around naked without clothing. Being hungry, they carry the sheaves.

    11 They make oil within the walls of these men. They tread wine presses, and suffer thirst.

  • 21 If your enemy is hungry, give him food to eat. If he is thirsty, give him water to drink:

  • 17 The poor and needy seek water, and there is none. Their tongue fails for thirst. I, Yahweh, will answer them. I, the God of Israel, will not forsake them.

  • 35 for I was hungry, and you gave me food to eat. 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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    14 You shall eat, but not be satisfied. Your humiliation will be in your midst. You will store up, but not save; and that which you save I will give up to the sword.

    15 You will sow, but won't reap. You will tread the olives, but won't anoint yourself with oil; and crush grapes, but won't drink the wine.

  • 27 If you don't have means to pay, why should he take away your bed from under you?

  • 3 A needy man who oppresses the poor is like a driving rain which leaves no crops.

  • 6 You have sown much, and bring in little. You eat, but you don't have enough. You drink, but you aren't filled with drink. You clothe yourselves, but no one is warm, and he who earns wages earns wages to put them into a bag with holes in it."

  • 14 You shall not oppress a hired servant who is poor and needy, whether he be of your brothers, or of your foreigners who are in your land within your gates:

  • 6 "You shall not deny justice to your poor people in their lawsuits.

  • 7 If a poor man, one of your brothers, is with you within any of your gates in your land which Yahweh your God gives you, you shall not harden your heart, nor shut your hand from your poor brother;

  • 17 "But you are full of the judgment of the wicked. Judgment and justice take hold of you.

  • Job 31:16-17
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    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 alone, and the fatherless has not eaten of it

  • 12 In you have they taken bribes to shed blood; you have taken interest and increase, and you have greedily gained of your neighbors by oppression, and have forgotten me, says the Lord Yahweh.

  • 14 They brought water to him who was thirsty. The inhabitants of the land of Tema met the fugitives with their bread.

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

  • 22 Don't exploit the poor, because he is poor; and don't crush the needy in court;

  • 4 Hear this, you who desire to swallow up the needy, and cause the poor of the land to fail,

  • 16 Whoever oppresses the poor for his own increase and whoever gives to the rich, both come to poverty.

  • 7 In you have they set light by father and mother; in the midst of you have they dealt by oppression with the foreigner; in you have they wronged the fatherless and the widow.

  • 19 For he has oppressed and forsaken the poor. He has violently taken away a house, and he shall not build it up.

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

  • 17 You shall not wrest the justice [due] to the foreigner, [or] to the fatherless, nor take the widow's clothing to pledge;

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

  • 37 You shall not lend him your money at interest, nor give him your food for profit.

  • 25 "If you lend money to any of my people with you who is poor, you shall not be to him as a creditor; neither shall you charge him interest.

  • 6 For the fool will speak folly, and his heart will work iniquity, to practice profanity, and to utter error against Yahweh, To make empty the soul of the hungry, and to cause the drink of the thirsty to fail.

  • 5 Those who were full have hired themselves out for bread. Those who were hungry have ceased [to hunger]. Yes, the barren has borne seven. She who has many children languishes.

  • 23 An abundance of food is in poor people's fields, but injustice sweeps it away.

  • 25 "Withhold your foot from being unshod, and your throat from thirst. But you said, 'It is in vain. No, for I have loved strangers, and I will go after them.'

  • 2 to deprive the needy from justice, and to rob the poor among my people of their rights, that widows may be their spoil, and that they may make the fatherless their prey!

  • 15 And if a brother or sister is naked and in lack of daily food,

  • 4 We have drunken our water for money; Our wood is sold to us.

  • 12 If he be a poor man, you shall not sleep with his pledge;