Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

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

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Job 24:14
At the light doth the murderer rise, He doth slay the poor and needy, And in the night he is as a thief.
Job 31:16
If I withhold from pleasure the poor, And the eyes of the widow do consume,
Psalm 109:16
Because that he hath not remembered to do kindness, And pursueth the poor man and needy, And the smitten of heart -- to slay,
Proverbs 22:16
He is oppressing the poor to multiply to him, He is giving to the rich -- only to want.
Proverbs 30:14
A generation -- swords are their teeth, And knives -- their jaw-teeth, To consume the poor from earth, And the needy from among men.
Isaiah 10:2
To turn aside from judgment the poor, And to take violently away the judgment Of the afflicted of My people, That widows may be their prey, That the fatherless they may spoil.
Ezekiel 18:12
The afflicted and needy he hath oppressed, Plunder he hath taken violently away, A pledge he doth not return, And unto the idols he hath lifted up his eyes, Abomination he hath done!
Ezekiel 22:29
The people of the land have used oppression, And have taken plunder violently away, And humble and needy have oppressed, And the sojourner oppressed -- without judgment.
Amos 2:7
Who are panting for the dust of the earth on the head of the poor, And the way of the humble they turn aside, And a man and his father go unto the damsel, So as to pollute My holy name.
Amos 8:4
Hear this, ye who are swallowing up the needy, To cause to cease the poor of the land,
Micah 2:1
Woe to those devising iniquity, And working evil on their beds, In the light of the morning they do it, For their hand is -- to God.

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Proverbs 28:12
In the exulting of the righteous the glory is abundant, And in the rising of the wicked man is apprehensive.
James 5:4
lo, the reward of the workmen, of those who in-gathered your fields, which hath been fraudulently kept back by you -- doth cry out, and the exclamations of those who did reap into the ears of the Lord of Sabaoth have entered;