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Proverbs 22:22
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Proverbs 22:22
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22 Do not rob the poor because they are poor
or crush the afflicted at the gate,(A)
Proverbs 22:22
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Proverbs 22:22
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Zechariah 7:10
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Zechariah 7:10
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10 do not oppress the widow, the orphan, the alien, or the poor; and do not devise evil in your hearts against one another.(A)
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Zechariah 7:10
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Zechariah 7:10
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10 Do not oppress the widow(A) or the fatherless, the foreigner(B) or the poor.(C) Do not plot evil against each other.’(D)
Malachi 3:5
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Malachi 3:5
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5 Then I will draw near to you for judgment; I will be swift to bear witness against the sorcerers, against the adulterers, against those who swear falsely, against those who oppress the hired workers in their wages, the widow, and the orphan, against those who thrust aside the alien and do not fear me, says the Lord of hosts.(A)
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Malachi 3:5
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Malachi 3:5
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5 “So I will come to put you on trial. I will be quick to testify against sorcerers,(A) adulterers(B) and perjurers,(C) against those who defraud laborers of their wages,(D) who oppress the widows(E) and the fatherless, and deprive the foreigners(F) among you of justice, but do not fear(G) me,” says the Lord Almighty.
Proverbs 22:16
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Proverbs 22:16
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16 Oppressing the poor in order to enrich oneself,
and giving to the rich, will lead only to loss.
Proverbs 22:16
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Proverbs 22:16
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16 One who oppresses the poor to increase his wealth
and one who gives gifts to the rich—both come to poverty.
Exodus 23:6
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Exodus 23:6
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6 “You shall not pervert the justice due to your poor in their lawsuits.(A)
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Exodus 23:6
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Exodus 23:6
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6 “Do not deny justice(A) to your poor people in their lawsuits.
Job 31:21
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Job 31:21
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21 if I have raised my hand against the orphan
because I saw I had supporters at the gate;(A)
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Job 31:21
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Job 31:16
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Job 31:16
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16 “If I have withheld anything that the poor desired
or have caused the eyes of the widow to fail(A)
Job 31:16
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Job 31:16
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Ezekiel 22:29
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Ezekiel 22:29
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29 The people of the land have practiced extortion and committed robbery; they have oppressed the poor and needy and have extorted from the alien without justice.(A)
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Ezekiel 22:29
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Ezekiel 22:29
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29 The people of the land practice extortion and commit robbery;(A) they oppress the poor and needy and mistreat the foreigner,(B) denying them justice.(C)
Proverbs 23:10-11
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Proverbs 23:10-11
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10 Do not remove an ancient landmark
or encroach on the fields of orphans,(A)
11 for their vindicator[a] is strong;
he will plead their cause against you.(B)
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- 23.11 Or redeemer
Proverbs 23:10-11
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Proverbs 23:10-11
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Saying 11
Job 29:12-16
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Job 29:12-16
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12 because I delivered the poor who cried
and the orphan who had no helper.(A)
13 The blessing of the wretched came upon me,
and I caused the widow’s heart to sing for joy.(B)
14 I put on righteousness, and it clothed me;
my justice was like a robe and a turban.(C)
15 I was eyes to the blind
and feet to the lame.
16 I was a father to the needy,
and I championed the cause of the stranger.(D)
Job 29:12-16
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Job 29:12-16
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12 because I rescued the poor(A) who cried for help,
and the fatherless(B) who had none to assist them.(C)
13 The one who was dying blessed me;(D)
I made the widow’s(E) heart sing.
14 I put on righteousness(F) as my clothing;
justice was my robe and my turban.(G)
15 I was eyes(H) to the blind
and feet to the lame.(I)
16 I was a father to the needy;(J)
I took up the case(K) of the stranger.(L)
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