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
You have sent widows away empty-handed, and [the] arms of orphans were crushed.
Job 24:3
They drive away [the] donkey of orphans; they take [the] widow's ox as a pledge.
Job 29:12
because I saved [the] needy who cried for help, and [I saved] [the] orphan for whom [there was] no helper.
Job 31:17
or I have eaten my morsel {alone}, and [the] orphan has not eaten from it
Exodus 22:22
" 'You will not afflict any widow or orphan.
Psalm 82:3
Judge [on behalf of the] helpless and [the] orphan; provide justice [to the] afflicted and [the] poor.
Proverbs 23:10
Do not remove an ancient boundary marker, and on the fields of orphans do not encroach;
Ezekiel 22:7
They have treated father and mother with contempt in you; {they violated} the alien with extortion; in the midst of you they mistreated [the] orphan and widow.
Malachi 3:5
"Then I will approach you for judgment, and I will be a swift witness against the sorcerers and against the adulterers, and against those who swear {falsely}, and against the oppressors of [the] hired worker [with his] wages, [the] widow and [the] orphan, and {the abusers of} [the] alien, and [yet] do not fear me," says Yahweh of hosts.
James 1:27
Pure and undefiled religion in the sight of our God and Father is this: to look after orphans and widows in their affliction, [and] to keep oneself unstained by the world.
Ye dig
Psalm 7:15
He makes a pit and digs it out, then falls in [the] trap he has made.
Psalm 57:6
They have set a net for my steps; my soul is bowed down. They have dug a pit before me; they have fallen into the midst of it. Selah
Jeremiah 18:20
Should good be repaid in place of evil? Yet they have dug a pit for me. Remember my standing {before you} to speak good for them, to avert your wrath from them.