²⁶ Will ye purpose to reprove words, and for the spirit of the words of him despairing? ²⁷ But ye will cause the orphans to fall, and ye will dig for your friend. ²⁸ And now be content, look upon me; and before your face if I shall lie;

Phrases

Cast Lots

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Cross References

Job 22:9

Thou didst send away widows empty, and the arms of the orphans will be broken.

Job 24:3

They will lead away the ass of the orphans, and they will take for pledge, the widow's ox.

Job 24:9

They will strip the orphan from the breast, and take a pledge for the poor.

Joel 3:3

And for my people they cast the lot: and they will give the boy for a harlot, and they sold the girl for wine; and they will drink

Nahum 3:10

Also she being carried away captive went into captivity: also her young children shall be dashed in pieces at the head of every street, and upon her honored ones they cast the lot, and all her great ones were bound in chains.

Exodus 22:22-24

Every widow and orphan ye shall not afflict.

Job 29:12

For I shall deliver the poor crying, and the orphan, and none helping to him.

Job 31:17

And eating my morsel alone, and the orphan ate not from it;

Job 31:21

If I lifted up my hand against the orphan when I shall see, my help in the gate:

Psalm 7:15

He dug a pit, and he will dig it out, and he will fall into the pitfall he will make.

Psalm 57:6

They prepared a net for my steps; my soul was bent down: they dug a pit before me, they fell into the midst of it. Silence.

Psalm 82:3

Judge ye the poor one, and the orphan: do justice to the humble one and the poor one

Proverbs 23:10-11

Thou shalt not remove the old bound; and into the field of the orphans thou shalt not come:

Jeremiah 18:20

Shall evil be requited for good? for they dug a pit for my soul. Remember my standing before thee to speak good for them, to turn back thy wrath from them.

Jeremiah 18:22

A cry shall be heard from their houses, for thou shalt bring upon them a trap suddenly, for they dug a pit to take me, and hid snares for my feet

Ezekiel 22:7

They made light of father and mother in thee: they did with violence to the stranger in the midst of thee: they oppresed the orphan and the widow in thee.

Malachi 3:5

And I came near to you for judgment: and I was a swift witness against those practicing magic, and against those committing adultery, and against those swearing to falsehood, and against those oppressing the hire of the hireling, the widow and the orphan, and those turning aside the stranger, and they feared not me, said Jehovah of armies.

James 1:27

Religion pure and unpolluted before God and the Father is this, To take a view of the orphans and widows in their pressure, to keep himself free from stain from the world.

2 Peter 2:3

And by covetousness with feigned words shall trade in you: to whom judgment since a long while is not inactive, and their perdition sleeps not.