Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
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They turn the needy out of the way: the poor of the earth hide themselves together.
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Job 24:14
The murderer rising with the light kills the poor and needy, and in the night he is a thief.
Job 31:16
If I have withheld the poor from their desire, or have caused the eyes of the widow to fail,
Psalm 109:16
because he did not remember to do mercy, but persecuted the poor and needy man, and sought to kill the broken-hearted.
Proverbs 22:16
He who crushes the poor to multiply for himself, and he who gives to the rich, only to come to poverty.
Proverbs 30:14
There is a generation whose teeth are like swords, and their jaw teeth like knives, to devour the poor from off the earth, and the needy from among men.
Isaiah 10:2
to turn aside the needy from judgment, and to steal the right from the poor of My people, that widows may be their prey, and they rob the orphans!
Ezekiel 18:12
has ill-treated the poor and needy; thieving, he stole; has not given back the pledge; and has lifted up his eyes to the idols; has committed abomination;
Ezekiel 22:29
The people of the land have used oppression and practiced robbery, and they have troubled the poor and needy. Yea, they have oppressed the stranger without right.
Amos 2:7
panting after the dust of the earth on the head of the poor, and turning aside the way of the meek. And a man and his father will go in to the same woman, to defile My holy name.
Amos 8:4
Hear this, you who trample the poor, even to make the humble of the land to fail,
Micah 2:1
Woe to those who plot wickedness and prepare evil on their beds! When the morning is light they practice it, because it is in the power of their hand.
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Proverbs 28:12
When the righteous rejoice, there is great glory; but when the wicked rise, a man is hidden.
James 5:4
Behold, the hire of the laborers reaping your fields cry out, being kept back by you. And the cries of those who have reaped have entered into the ears of the Lord of hosts.