The righteous considereth the cause of the poor: but the wicked regardeth not to know it.


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Genesis 18 25 That be far from thee to do after this manner, to slay the righteous with the wicked: and that the righteous should be as the wicked, that be far from thee: Shall not the Judge of all the earth do right?
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.
Leviticus 19 15 Ye shall do no unrighteousness in judgment: thou shalt not respect the person of the poor, nor honor the person of the mighty: but in righteousness shalt thou judge thy neighbour.
Leviticus 25 47 And if a sojourner or stranger wax rich by thee, and thy brother that dwelleth by him wax poor, and sell himself unto the stranger or sojourner by thee, or to the stock of the stranger's family:
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.
1 Samuel 2 7 The LORD maketh poor, and maketh rich: he bringeth low, and lifteth up.
2 Samuel 22 28 And the afflicted people thou wilt save: but thine eyes are upon the haughty, that thou mayest bring them down.
1 Kings 3 9 Give therefore thy servant an understanding heart to judge thy people, that I may discern between good and bad: for who is able to judge this thy so great a people?
Nehemiah 9 33 Howbeit thou art just in all that is brought upon us; for thou hast done right, but we have done wickedly:
Job 3 17 There the wicked cease from troubling; and there the weary be at rest.
Job 4 8 Even as I have seen, they that plow iniquity, and sow wickedness, reap the same.
Job 5 15 But he saveth the poor from the sword, from their mouth, and from the hand of the mighty.
Job 6 14 To him that is afflicted pity should be shewed from his friend; but he forsaketh the fear of the Almighty.
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 10 15 If I be wicked, woe unto me; and if I be righteous, yet will I not lift up my head. I am full of confusion; therefore see thou mine affliction;
Job 11 11 For he knoweth vain men: he seeth wickedness also; will he not then consider it?
Job 20 5 That the triumphing of the wicked is short, and the joy of the hypocrite but for a moment?
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 16 Lo, their good is not in their hand: the counsel of the wicked is far from me.
Job 22 19 The righteous see it, and are glad: and the innocent laugh them to scorn.
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 7 Let mine enemy be as the wicked, and he that riseth up against me as the unrighteous.
Job 29 16 I was a father to the poor: and the cause which I knew not I searched out.
Job 31 16 If I have withheld the poor from their desire, or have caused the eyes of the widow to fail;
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 34 28 So that they cause the cry of the poor to come unto him, and he heareth the cry of the afflicted.
Job 35 8 Thy wickedness may hurt a man as thou art; and thy righteousness may profit the son of man.
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.
Job 36 21 Take heed, regard not iniquity: for this hast thou chosen rather than affliction.
Job 40 12 Look on every one that is proud, and bring him low; and tread down the wicked in their place.
Psalms 1 6 For the LORD knoweth the way of the righteous: but the way of the ungodly shall perish.
Psalms 9 18 For the needy shall not alway be forgotten: the expectation of the poor shall not perish for ever.
Psalms 10 2 The wicked in his pride doth persecute the poor: let them be taken in the devices that they have imagined.
Psalms 10 3 For the wicked boasteth of his heart's desire, and blesseth the covetous, whom the LORD abhorreth.
Psalms 10 4 The wicked, through the pride of his countenance, will not seek after God: God is not in all his thoughts.
Psalms 10 14 Thou hast seen it; for thou beholdest mischief and spite, to requite it with thy hand: the poor committeth himself unto thee; thou art the helper of the fatherless.
Psalms 10 17 LORD, thou hast heard the desire of the humble: thou wilt prepare their heart, thou wilt cause thine ear to hear:
Psalms 11 7 For the righteous LORD loveth righteousness; his countenance doth behold the upright.
Psalms 12 5 For the oppression of the poor, for the sighing of the needy, now will I arise, saith the LORD; I will set him in safety from him that puffeth at him.
Psalms 12 8 The wicked walk on every side, when the vilest men are exalted.
Psalms 14 4 Have all the workers of iniquity no knowledge? who eat up my people as they eat bread, and call not upon the LORD.
Psalms 14 6 Ye have shamed the counsel of the poor, because the LORD is his refuge.
Psalms 18 27 For thou wilt save the afflicted people; but wilt bring down high looks.
Psalms 28 3 Draw me not away with the wicked, and with the workers of iniquity, which speak peace to their neighbours, but mischief is in their hearts.
Psalms 32 10 Many sorrows shall be to the wicked: but he that trusteth in the LORD, mercy shall compass him about.
Psalms 33 10 The LORD bringeth the counsel of the heathen to nought: he maketh the devices of the people of none effect.