Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

They drive away the ass of the fatherless, they take the widow's ox for a pledge.

General references

Bible References

Drive

Job 22:6
For you have exacted pledges of your brothers for nothing and stripped the naked of their clothing.
Job 31:16
"If I have withheld anything that the poor desired, or have caused the eyes of the widow to fail,
Deuteronomy 24:6
"No one shall take a mill or an upper millstone in pledge, for that would be taking a life in pledge.
1 Samuel 12:3
Here I am; testify against me before the LORD and before his anointed. Whose ox have I taken? Or whose donkey have I taken? Or whom have I defrauded? Whom have I oppressed? Or from whose hand have I taken a bribe to blind my eyes with it? Testify against me and I will restore it to you."

General references

Deuteronomy 24:12
And if he is a poor man, you shall not sleep in his pledge.
Proverbs 1:13
we shall find all precious goods, we shall fill our houses with plunder;

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