Proverbs 29:13

All About Life

¹² If a ruler gives attention to false words, all his servants are evil-doers. ¹³ The poor man and his creditor come face to face: the Lord gives light to their eyes equally. ¹⁴ The king who is a true judge in the cause of the poor, will be safe for ever on the seat of his power.

Face to Face

Jehovah

Proverbs 22:2

The man of wealth and the poor man come face to face: the Lord is the maker of them all.

Psalm 13:3

Let my voice come before you, and give me an answer, O Lord my God; let your light be shining on me, so that the sleep of death may not overtake me;

Matthew 5:45

So that you may be the sons of your Father in heaven; for his sun gives light to the evil and to the good, and he sends rain on the upright man and on the sinner.

Exodus 22:25-26

If you let any of the poor among my people have the use of your money, do not be a hard creditor to him, and do not take interest.

Leviticus 25:35-37

And if your brother becomes poor and is not able to make a living, then you are to keep him with you, helping him as you would a man from another country who is living among you.

Nehemiah 5:5-7

But our flesh is the same as the flesh of our countrymen, and our children as their children: and now we are giving our sons and daughters into the hands of others, to be their servants, and some of our daughters are servants even now: and we have no power to put a stop to it; for other men have our fields and our vine-gardens.

Matthew 9:9

And when Jesus was going from there, he saw a man whose name was Matthew, seated at the place where taxes were taken; and he said to him, Come after me. And he got up and went after him.

1 Corinthians 6:10

Or is a thief, or the worse for drink, or makes use of strong language, or takes by force what is not his, will have any part in the kingdom of God.

Ephesians 2:1

And to you did he give life, when you were dead through your wrongdoing and sins,