Verse 27
Yes, you would even cast lots for the fatherless, And make merchandise of your friend.
Referenced Verses
- Job 22:9 : 9 You have sent widows away empty, And the arms of the fatherless have been broken.
- Job 24:3 : 3 They drive away the donkey of the fatherless, And they take the widow's ox for a pledge.
- Job 24:9 : 9 There are those who pluck the fatherless from the breast, And take a pledge of the poor,
- Ps 7:15 : 15 He has dug a hole, And has fallen into the pit which he made.
- Joel 3:3 : 3 And have cast lots for my people, And have given a boy for a prostitute, And sold a girl for wine, that they may drink.
- Nah 3:10 : 10 Yet was she carried away. She went into captivity. Her young children also were dashed in pieces at the head of all the streets, and they cast lots for her honorable men, and all her great men were bound in chains.
- Jas 1:27 : 27 Pure religion and undefiled before our God and Father is this: to visit the fatherless and widows in their affliction, and to keep oneself unstained by the world.
- 2 Pet 2:3 : 3 In covetousness they will exploit you with deceptive words: whose sentence now from of old doesn't linger, and their destruction will not slumber.
- Mal 3:5 : 5 I will come near to you to judgment; and I will be a swift witness against the sorcerers, and against the adulterers, and against the perjurers, and against those who oppress the hireling in his wages, the widow, and the fatherless, and who deprive the foreigner of justice, and don't fear me," says Yahweh of Hosts.
- Exod 22:22-24 : 22 "You shall not take advantage of any widow or fatherless child. 23 If you take advantage of them at all, and they cry at all to me, I will surely hear their cry; 24 and my wrath will grow hot, and I will kill you with the sword; and your wives shall be widows, and your children fatherless.
- Ps 57:6 : 6 They have prepared a net for my steps. My soul is bowed down. They dig a pit before me. They fall into the midst of it themselves. Selah.
- Ps 82:3 : 3 "Defend the weak, the poor, and the fatherless. Maintain the rights of the poor and oppressed.
- 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 18:20 : 20 Shall evil be recompensed for good? for they have dug a pit for my soul. Remember how I stood before you to speak good for them, to turn away your wrath from them.
- Jer 18:22 : 22 Let a cry be heard from their houses, when you shall bring a troop suddenly on them; for they have dug a pit to take me, and hid snares for my feet.
- 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.
- Job 29:12 : 12 Because I delivered the poor who cried, And the fatherless also, who had none to help him.
- Job 31:17 : 17 Or have eaten my morsel alone, And the fatherless has not eaten of it
- Job 31:21 : 21 If I have lifted up my hand against the fatherless, Because I saw my help in the gate: