Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
Rob not the poor, because he is poor: neither oppress the afflicted in the gate:
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Bible References
Rob
Proverbs 23:10
Don't move the ancient boundary stone. Don't encroach on the fields of the fatherless:
Ezekiel 22:29
The people of the land have used oppression, and exercised robbery; yes, they have troubled the poor and needy, and have oppressed the foreigner wrongfully.
Oppress
Proverbs 22:16
Whoever oppresses the poor for his own increase and whoever gives to the rich, both come to poverty.
Exodus 23:6
"You shall not deny justice to your poor people in their lawsuits.
Job 29:12
Because I delivered the poor who cried, and the fatherless also, who had none to help him,
Job 31:16
"If I have withheld the poor from their desire, or have caused the eyes of the widow to fail,
Zechariah 7:10
Don't oppress the widow, nor the fatherless, the foreigner, nor the poor; and let none of you devise evil against his brother in your heart.'
Malachi 3:5
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 perjurers, and against those who oppress the hireling in his wages, the widow, and the fatherless, and who deprive the foreigner of justice, and don't fear me," says Yahweh of Armies.
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Exodus 21:26
"If a man strikes his servant's eye, or his maid's eye, and destroys it, he shall let him go free for his eye's sake.