Proverbs 29:7
The righteous person is concerned about the poor; but the wicked don't understand what they need to know.
Job 29:16
I was a father to the needy; I diligently inquired into the case of those I didn't know.
Psalm 41:1
Blessed is the one who is considerate of the destitute; the LORD will deliver him when the times are evil.
1 Samuel 25:9-11
David's young men came to Nabal and told him all this in David's name, and then they waited.
Job 31:13
"If I've refused to help my male and female servants when they complain against me,
Job 31:21
if I've raised my hand against an orphan when I thought I would against him in court,
Psalm 31:7
I will rejoice and be glad in your gracious love, for you see my affliction and take note that my soul is distressed.
Proverbs 21:13
Whoever refuses to hear the cry of the poor will also cry himself, but he won't be answered.
Proverbs 31:8-9
Speak for those who cannot speak; seek justice for all those on the verge of destruction.
Jeremiah 5:28
and have grown fat and sleek. There is no limit to their evil deeds. They don't argue the case of the orphan to secure justice. They don't defend the rights of the poor.
Jeremiah 22:15-17
Are you a king because you try to outdo everyone with cedar? Your father ate and drank and upheld justice and righteousness, did he not? And then it went well for him.
Ezekiel 22:7
They've treated mothers and fathers among you with contempt. They've oppressed the foreigner among you. They've maltreated the orphan and the widow among you.
Ezekiel 22:29-31
The people of the land were vigorously oppressive and took possession of plunder by violence. They've afflicted the poor and the needy and unjustly treated the foreigner.
Micah 3:1-4
"He will say, "Listen, you leaders of Jacob, you officials of the house of Israel! You should know justice, should you not?
Galatians 6:1
Brothers, if a person is caught doing something wrong, those of you who are spiritual should restore that person gently. Watch out for yourself so that you are not tempted as well.