| Genesis 42 19 |
If ye be true men, let one of your brethren be bound in the house of your prison: go ye, carry corn for the famine of your houses: |
| Genesis 42 33 |
And the man, the lord of the country, said unto us, Hereby shall I know that ye are true men; leave one of your brethren here with me, and take food for the famine of your households, and be gone: |
| Genesis 43 1 |
And the famine was sore in the land. |
| Genesis 45 11 |
And there will I nourish thee; for yet there are five years of famine; lest thou, and thy household, and all that thou hast, come to poverty. |
| Exodus 5 16 |
There is no straw given unto thy servants, and they say to us, Make brick: and, behold, thy servants are beaten; but the fault is in thine own people. |
| Exodus 23 3 |
Neither shalt thou countenance a poor man in his cause. |
| Exodus 23 6 |
Thou shalt not wrest the judgment of thy poor in his cause. |
| Exodus 23 9 |
Also thou shalt not oppress a stranger: for ye know the heart of a stranger, seeing ye were strangers in the land of Egypt. |
| Leviticus 24 19 |
And if a man cause a blemish in his neighbour; as he hath done, so shall it be done to him; |
| Leviticus 25 17 |
Ye shall not therefore oppress one another; but thou shalt fear thy God:for I am the LORD your God. |
| Deuteronomy 7 17 |
If thou shalt say in thine heart, These nations are more than I; how can I dispossess them? |
| Deuteronomy 15 7 |
If there be among you a poor man of one of thy brethren within any of thy gates in thy land which the LORD thy God giveth thee, thou shalt not harden thine heart, nor shut thine hand from thy poor brother: |
| Deuteronomy 15 11 |
For the poor shall never cease out of the land: therefore I command thee, saying, Thou shalt open thine hand wide unto thy brother, to thy poor, and to thy needy, in thy land. |
| Deuteronomy 24 12 |
And if the man be poor, thou shalt not sleep with his pledge: |
| Deuteronomy 24 14 |
Thou shalt not oppress an hired servant that is poor and needy, whether he be of thy brethren, or of thy strangers that are in thy land within thy gates: |
| Deuteronomy 24 15 |
At his day thou shalt give him his hire, neither shall the sun go down upon it; for he is poor, and setteth his heart upon it: lest he cry against thee unto the LORD, and it be sin unto thee. |
| Deuteronomy 28 18 |
Cursed shall be the fruit of thy body, and the fruit of thy land, the increase of thy kine, and the flocks of thy sheep. |
| Deuteronomy 28 29 |
And thou shalt grope at noonday, as the blind gropeth in darkness, and thou shalt not prosper in thy ways: and thou shalt be only oppressed and spoiled evermore, and no man shall save thee. |
| Deuteronomy 28 33 |
The fruit of thy land, and all thy labours, shall a nation which thou knowest not eat up; and thou shalt be only oppressed and crushed alway: |
| 1 Samuel 2 7 |
The LORD maketh poor, and maketh rich: he bringeth low, and lifteth up. |
| 2 Samuel 12 4 |
And there came a traveller unto the rich man, and he spared to take of his own flock and of his own herd, to dress for the wayfaring man that was come unto him; but took the poor man's lamb, and dressed it for the man that was come to him. |
| 2 Kings 13 4 |
And Jehoahaz besought the LORD, and the LORD hearkened unto him: for he saw the oppression of Israel, because the king of Syria oppressed them. |
| Nehemiah 5 15 |
But the former governors that had been before me were chargeable unto the people, and had taken of them bread and wine, beside forty shekels of silver; yea, even their servants bare rule over the people: but so did not I, because of the fear of God. |
| Job 3 14 |
With kings and counsellors of the earth, which build desolate places for themselves; |
| Job 4 8 |
Even as I have seen, they that plow iniquity, and sow wickedness, reap the same. |
| Job 5 3 |
I have seen the foolish taking root: but suddenly I cursed his habitation. |
| Job 5 15 |
But he saveth the poor from the sword, from their mouth, and from the hand of the mighty. |
| Job 10 3 |
Is it good unto thee that thou shouldest oppress, that thou shouldest despise the work of thine hands, and shine upon the counsel of the wicked? |
| Job 12 19 |
He leadeth princes away spoiled, and overthroweth the mighty. |
| Job 12 21 |
He poureth contempt upon princes, and weakeneth the strength of the mighty. |
| Job 15 21 |
A dreadful sound is in his ears: in prosperity the destroyer shall come upon him. |
| Job 20 10 |
His children shall seek to please the poor, and his hands shall restore their goods. |
| Job 20 15 |
He hath swallowed down riches, and he shall vomit them up again: God shall cast them out of his belly. |
| Job 20 19 |
Because he hath oppressed and hath forsaken the poor; because he hath violently taken away an house which he builded not; |
| Job 20 22 |
In the fulness of his sufficiency he shall be in straits: every hand of the wicked shall come upon him. |
| Job 21 25 |
And another dieth in the bitterness of his soul, and never eateth with pleasure. |
| Job 24 4 |
They turn the needy out of the way: the poor of the earth hide themselves together. |
| Job 24 14 |
The murderer rising with the light killeth the poor and needy, and in the night is as a thief. |
| Job 24 21 |
He evil entreateth the barren that beareth not: and doeth not good to the widow. |
| Job 27 13 |
This is the portion of a wicked man with God, and the heritage of oppressors, which they shall receive of the Almighty. |
| Job 27 19 |
The rich man shall lie down, but he shall not be gathered: he openeth his eyes, and he is not. |
| Job 29 16 |
I was a father to the poor: and the cause which I knew not I searched out. |
| Job 30 15 |
Terrors are turned upon me: they pursue my soul as the wind: and my welfare passeth away as a cloud. |
| Job 30 21 |
Thou art become cruel to me: with thy strong hand thou opposest thyself against me. |
| Job 31 16 |
If I have withheld the poor from their desire, or have caused the eyes of the widow to fail; |
| Job 34 7 |
What man is like Job, who drinketh up scorning like water? |
| Job 34 19 |
How much less to him that accepteth not the persons of princes, nor regardeth the rich more than the poor? for they all are the work of his hands. |
| Job 35 9 |
By reason of the multitude of oppressions they make the oppressed to cry: they cry out by reason of the arm of the mighty. |
| Job 36 6 |
He preserveth not the life of the wicked: but giveth right to the poor. |
| Job 36 15 |
He delivereth the poor in his affliction, and openeth their ears in oppression. |