that thrust the poor out of the way, and oppress the simple of the world together.

When the ungodly are come up, men are fain to hide themselves; but when they perish, the righteous increase.

Timely in the morning do they arise, to murder the simple and poor, and in the night they go a stealing.

They tread upon poor men's heads, in the dust of the earth, and crook the ways of the meek. The son and the father go to the harlot, to dishonour my holy name,

"For I delivered the poor when he cried, and the fatherless that wanted help.

Did not I weep in the time of trouble? Had not my soul compassion upon the poor?

"When the poor desireth anything of me, have I denied it them? Have I caused the widow stand waiting for me in vain?

{To the Chanter, a Psalm of David} Blessed is he, that considereth the poor; the LORD shall deliver him in the time of trouble.

and that, because his mind was not to do good, but persecuted the poor helpless, and him that was vexed at the heart, to slay him.

Whoso doth a poor man wrong, to increase his own riches, and giveth unto the rich to please him, at the last cometh to poverty himself.

When righteous men are in prosperity, then doth honour flourish; but when the ungodly come up, the state of men changeth.

This peoples' teeth are swords, and with their jawbones they consume and devour the simple of the earth, and the poor from among men.

wherethrough the poor are oppressed on every side, and the innocents of my people are therewith robbed of judgment: that widows may be your prey, and that ye may rob the fatherless.

he grieveth the poor and needy; he robbeth and spoileth; he giveth not the debtor his pledge again; he lifteth up his eyes unto Idols, and meddle with abominable things;

As for his father, because he oppressed and spoiled his brother, and did wickedly among his people: Lo, he is dead in his own sin.

The people in the land useth wicked extortion and robbery. They vex the poor and needy and oppress the stranger against right.

Hear this, O ye that oppress the poor, and destroy the needy in the lands, saying,

Woe unto them that imagine to do harm, and devise ungraciousness upon their beds, to perform it in the clear day: for their power is against God.

Behold, the hire of the laborers which have reaped down your fields - which hire is of you kept back by fraud - crieth: and the cries of them which have reaped, are entered into the ears of the Lord of Hosts.

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They turn the needy out of the way: the poor of the earth hide themselves together.

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Timely in the morning do they arise, to murder the simple and poor, and in the night they go a stealing.
"When the poor desireth anything of me, have I denied it them? Have I caused the widow stand waiting for me in vain?
and that, because his mind was not to do good, but persecuted the poor helpless, and him that was vexed at the heart, to slay him.
Whoso doth a poor man wrong, to increase his own riches, and giveth unto the rich to please him, at the last cometh to poverty himself.
This peoples' teeth are swords, and with their jawbones they consume and devour the simple of the earth, and the poor from among men.
wherethrough the poor are oppressed on every side, and the innocents of my people are therewith robbed of judgment: that widows may be your prey, and that ye may rob the fatherless.
he grieveth the poor and needy; he robbeth and spoileth; he giveth not the debtor his pledge again; he lifteth up his eyes unto Idols, and meddle with abominable things;
The people in the land useth wicked extortion and robbery. They vex the poor and needy and oppress the stranger against right.
They tread upon poor men's heads, in the dust of the earth, and crook the ways of the meek. The son and the father go to the harlot, to dishonour my holy name,
Hear this, O ye that oppress the poor, and destroy the needy in the lands, saying,
Woe unto them that imagine to do harm, and devise ungraciousness upon their beds, to perform it in the clear day: for their power is against God.

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When righteous men are in prosperity, then doth honour flourish; but when the ungodly come up, the state of men changeth.
Behold, the hire of the laborers which have reaped down your fields - which hire is of you kept back by fraud - crieth: and the cries of them which have reaped, are entered into the ears of the Lord of Hosts.
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