Verse 21
if I have lifted up my hand against the fatherless, because I saw my help in the gate,
Referenced Verses
- Job 22:9 : 9 You have sent widows away empty, and the arms of the fatherless have been broken.
- Job 29:12 : 12 Because I delivered the poor who cried, and the fatherless also, who had none to help him,
- Prov 23:10-11 : 10 Don't move the ancient boundary stone. Don't encroach on the fields of the fatherless: 11 for their Defender is strong. He will plead their case against you.
- Jer 5:28 : 28 They have grown fat. They shine; yes, they excell in deeds of wickedness. They don't plead the cause, the cause of the fatherless, that they may prosper; and they don't judge the right of the needy.
- Ezek 22:7 : 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.
- Mic 2:1-2 : 1 Woe to those who devise iniquity and work evil on their beds! When the morning is light, they practice it, because it is in the power of their hand. 2 They covet fields, and seize them; and houses, and take them away: and they oppress a man and his house, even a man and his heritage.
- Mic 7:3 : 3 Their hands are on that which is evil to do it diligently. The ruler and judge ask for a bribe; and the powerful man dictates the evil desire of his soul. Thus they conspire together.
- Job 24:9 : 9 There are those who pluck the fatherless from the breast, and take a pledge of the poor,
- Job 6:27 : 27 Yes, you would even cast lots for the fatherless, and make merchandise of your friend.