Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
Yea, ye overwhelm the fatherless, and ye dig a pit for your friend.
The fatherless
Ye dig
Bible References
The fatherless
Job 22:9
Thou hast sent widows away empty, And the arms of the fatherless have been broken.
Job 24:3
They drive away the ass of the fatherless; They take the widow's ox for a pledge.
Job 29:12
Because I delivered the poor that cried, The fatherless also, that had none to help him.
Job 31:17
Or have eaten my morsel alone, And the fatherless hath not eaten thereof;
Exodus 22:22
Ye shall not afflict any widow, or fatherless child.
Psalm 82:3
Judge the poor and fatherless: Do justice to the afflicted and destitute.
Proverbs 23:10
Remove not the ancient landmark; And enter not into the fields of the fatherless:
Ezekiel 22:7
In thee have they set light by father and mother; in the midst of thee have they dealt by oppression with the sojourner; in thee have they wronged the fatherless and the widow.
Malachi 3:5
And I will come near to you to judgment; and I will be a swift witness against the sorcerers, and against the adulterers, and against the false swearers, and against those that oppress the hireling in his wages, the widow, and the fatherless, and that turn aside the sojourner from his right , and fear not me, saith Jehovah of hosts.
James 1:27
Pure religion and undefiled before our God and Father is this, to visit the fatherless and widows in their affliction, and to keep oneself unspotted from the world.
Ye dig
Psalm 7:15
He hath made a pit, and digged it, And is fallen into the ditch which he made.
Psalm 57:6
They have prepared a net for my steps; My soul is bowed down: They have digged a pit before me; They are fallen into the midst thereof themselves. Selah
Jeremiah 18:20
Shall evil be recompensed for good? for they have digged a pit for my soul. Remember how I stood before thee to speak good for them, to turn away thy wrath from them.