Job 31:17

Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

And I do eat my morsel by myself, And the orphan hath not eat of it,

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Referenced Verses

  • Deut 15:11 : 11 because the needy one doth not cease out of the land, therefore I am commanding thee, saying, Thou dost certainly open thy hand to thy brother, to thy poor, and to thy needy one, in thy land.
  • Deut 15:14 : 14 thou dost certainly encircle him out of thy flock, and out of thy threshing-floor, and out of thy wine-vat; `of' that which Jehovah thy God hath blessed thee thou dost give to him,
  • Neh 8:10 : 10 And he saith to them, `Go, eat fat things, and drink sweet things, and sent portions to him for whom nothing is prepared, for to-day `is' holy to our Lord, and be not grieved, for the joy of Jehovah is your strength.'
  • Job 22:7 : 7 Thou causest not the weary to drink water, And from the hungry thou withholdest bread.
  • Job 29:12-16 : 12 For I deliver the afflicted who is crying, And the fatherless who hath no helper. 13 The blessing of the perishing cometh on me, And the heart of the widow I cause to sing. 14 Righteousness I have put on, and it clotheth me, As a robe and a diadem my justice. 15 Eyes I have been to the blind, And feet to the lame `am' I. 16 A father I `am' to the needy, And the cause I have not known I search out.
  • Ezek 18:7 : 7 A man -- he doth not oppress, His pledge to the debtor he doth return, Plunder he doth not take away, His bread to the hungry he doth give, And the naked doth cover with a garment,
  • Ezek 18:16 : 16 A man -- he hath not oppressed, A pledge he hath not bound, And plunder he hath not taken away, His bread to the hungry he hath given, And the naked he covered with a garment,
  • Luke 11:41 : 41 But what ye have give ye `as' alms, and, lo, all things are clean to you.
  • John 13:29 : 29 for certain were thinking, since Judas had the bag, that Jesus saith to him, `Buy what we have need of for the feast;' or that he may give something to the poor;
  • Acts 4:32 : 32 and of the multitude of those who did believe the heart and the soul was one, and not one was saying that anything of the things he had was his own, but all things were to them in common.
  • Rom 12:13 : 13 to the necessities of the saints communicating; the hospitality pursuing.
  • Jas 1:27 : 27 religion pure and undefiled with the God and Father is this, to look after orphans and widows in their tribulation -- unspotted to keep himself from the world.
  • 1 John 3:17 : 17 and whoever may have the goods of the world, and may view his brother having need, and may shut up his bowels from him -- how doth the love of God remain in him?

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Job 31:16
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    16If I withhold from pleasure the poor, And the eyes of the widow do consume,

  • Job 31:18-22
    5 verses
    80%

    18(But from my youth He grew up with me as `with' a father, And from the belly of my mother I am led.)

    19If I see `any' perishing without clothing, And there is no covering to the needy,

    20If his loins have not blessed me, And from the fleece of my sheep He doth not warm himself,

    21If I have waved at the fatherless my hand, When I see in `him' the gate of my court,

    22My shoulder from its blade let fall, And mine arm from the bone be broken.

  • Job 29:12-13
    2 verses
    76%

    12For I deliver the afflicted who is crying, And the fatherless who hath no helper.

    13The blessing of the perishing cometh on me, And the heart of the widow I cause to sing.

  • Job 22:9
    76%

    9Widows thou hast sent away empty, And the arms of the fatherless are bruised.

  • Job 31:39
    75%

    39If its strength I consumed without money, And the life of its possessors, I have caused to breathe out,

  • Job 29:16-17
    2 verses
    73%

    16A father I `am' to the needy, And the cause I have not known I search out.

    17And I break the jaw-teeth of the perverse, And from his teeth I cast away prey.

  • Job 24:9-10
    2 verses
    73%

    9They take violently away From the breast the orphan, And on the poor they lay a pledge.

    10Naked, they have gone without clothing, And hungry -- have taken away a sheaf.

  • Lam 5:3
    73%

    3Orphans we have been -- without a father, our mothers `are' as widows.

  • Jer 49:11
    72%

    11Leave thine orphans -- I do keep alive, And thy widows -- on Me trust ye,

  • Ezek 18:16
    72%

    16A man -- he hath not oppressed, A pledge he hath not bound, And plunder he hath not taken away, His bread to the hungry he hath given, And the naked he covered with a garment,

  • Ps 37:25
    72%

    25Young I have been, I have also become old, And I have not seen the righteous forsaken, And his seed seeking bread.

  • Job 22:7
    71%

    7Thou causest not the weary to drink water, And from the hungry thou withholdest bread.

  • Ezek 22:7
    71%

    7Father and mother made light of in thee, To a sojourner they dealt oppressively in thy midst, Fatherless and widow they oppressed in thee.

  • Ps 10:14
    71%

    14Thou hast seen, For Thou perverseness and anger beholdest; By giving into Thy hand, On Thee doth the afflicted leave `it', Of the fatherless Thou hast been an helper.

  • Isa 10:2
    71%

    2To turn aside from judgment the poor, And to take violently away the judgment Of the afflicted of My people, That widows may be their prey, That the fatherless they may spoil.

  • Job 6:27
    71%

    27Anger on the fatherless ye cause to fall, And are strange to your friend.

  • Exod 22:22
    71%

    22`Any widow or orphan ye do not afflict;

  • Job 31:29-31
    3 verses
    70%

    29If I rejoice at the ruin of my hater, And stirred up myself when evil found him,

    30Yea, I have not suffered my mouth to sin, To ask with an oath his life.

    31If not -- say ye, O men of my tent, `O that we had of his flesh, we are not satisfied.'

  • Job 31:8
    70%

    8Let me sow -- and another eat, And my products let be rooted out.

  • Job 30:25
    70%

    25Did not I weep for him whose day is hard? Grieved hath my soul for the needy.

  • Ezek 18:7
    70%

    7A man -- he doth not oppress, His pledge to the debtor he doth return, Plunder he doth not take away, His bread to the hungry he doth give, And the naked doth cover with a garment,

  • Prov 23:10
    70%

    10Remove not a border of olden times, And into fields of the fatherless enter not,

  • Prov 13:23
    69%

    23Abundance of food -- the tillage of the poor, And substance is consumed without judgment.

  • Prov 4:3
    69%

    3For, a son I have been to my father -- tender, And an only one before my mother.

  • Deut 24:17
    69%

    17`Thou dost not turn aside the judgment of a fatherless sojourner, nor take in pledge the garment of a widow;

  • Lev 22:13
    69%

    13and a priest's daughter, when she is a widow, or cast out, and hath no seed, and hath turned back unto the house of her father, as `in' her youth, of her father's bread she doth eat; but no stranger doth eat of it.

  • Prov 30:9
    69%

    9Lest I become satiated, and have denied, And have said, `Who `is' Jehovah?' And lest I be poor, and have stolen, And have laid hold of the name of my God.

  • Deut 26:14
    69%

    14I have not eaten in mine affliction of it, nor have I put away of it for uncleanness, nor have I given of it for the dead; I have hearkened to the voice of Jehovah my God; I have done according to all that Thou hast commanded me;

  • Job 24:3
    69%

    3The ass of the fatherless they lead away, They take in pledge the ox of the widow,

  • Lam 4:4
    69%

    4Cleaved hath the tongue of a suckling unto his palate with thirst, Infants asked bread, a dealer out they have none.

  • 2 Sam 12:3
    68%

    3And the poor one hath nothing, Except one little ewe-lamb, Which he hath bought, and keepeth alive, And it groweth up with him, And with his sons together; Of his morsel it eateth, And from his cup it drinketh, And in his bosom it lieth, And it is to him as a daughter;

  • Ps 27:10
    68%

    10When my father and my mother Have forsaken me, then doth Jehovah gather me.

  • Job 31:27
    68%

    27And my heart is enticed in secret, And my hand doth kiss my mouth,

  • Gen 31:38-39
    2 verses
    68%

    38`These twenty years I `am' with thee: thy ewes and thy she-goats have not miscarried, and the rams of thy flock I have not eaten;

    39the torn I have not brought in unto thee -- I, I repay it -- from my hand thou dost seek it; I have been deceived by day, and I have been deceived by night;

  • Ps 14:4
    68%

    4Have all working iniquity not known? Those consuming my people have eaten bread, Jehovah they have not called.

  • Job 31:13
    68%

    13If I despise the cause of my man-servant, And of my handmaid, In their contending with me,

  • Job 6:7
    68%

    7My soul is refusing to touch! They `are' as my sickening food.

  • Ps 10:18
    68%

    18To judge the fatherless and bruised: He addeth no more to oppress -- man of the earth!

  • Ps 73:15
    68%

    15If I have said, `I recount thus,' Lo, a generation of Thy sons I have deceived.

  • Ps 102:9
    68%

    9Because ashes as bread I have eaten, And my drink with weeping have mingled,