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
Widows thou hast sent away empty, And the arms of the fatherless are bruised.
Job 24:3
The ass of the fatherless they lead away, They take in pledge the ox of the widow,
Job 29:12
For I deliver the afflicted who is crying, And the fatherless who hath no helper.
Job 31:17
And I do eat my morsel by myself, And the orphan hath not eat of it,
Exodus 22:22
'Any widow or orphan ye do not afflict;
Psalm 82:3
Judge ye the weak and fatherless, The afflicted and the poor declare righteous.
Proverbs 23:10
Remove not a border of olden times, And into fields of the fatherless enter not,
Ezekiel 22:7
Father and mother made light of in thee, To a sojourner they dealt oppressively in thy midst, Fatherless and widow they oppressed in thee.
Malachi 3:5
And I have drawn near to you for judgment, And I have been a witness, Making haste against sorcerers, And against adulterers, And against swearers to a falsehood, And against oppressors of the hire of an hireling, Of a widow, and of a fatherless one, And those turning aside a sojourner, And who fear Me not, said Jehovah of Hosts.
James 1:27
religion pure and undefiled with the God and Father is this, to look after orphans and widows in their tribulation -- unspotted to keep himself from the world.
Ye dig
Psalm 7:15
A pit he hath prepared, and he diggeth it, And he falleth into a ditch he maketh.
Psalm 57:6
A net they have prepared for my steps, Bowed down hath my soul, They have digged before me a pit, They have fallen into its midst. Selah.
Jeremiah 18:20
Is evil recompensed instead of good, That they have dug a pit for my soul? Remember my standing before Thee to speak good of them, To turn back Thy wrath from them.