Proverbs 29:7

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Summary

Proverbs 29:7

The righteous considereth the cause of the poor: but the wicked regardeth not to know it.

Considereth

Galatians 6:1

But

General references

Matthew 24:39

Bible References

Considereth

I was a father to the needy, and I searched out the cause of him whom I did not know.

"If I have rejected the cause of my manservant or my maidservant, when they brought a complaint against me,

I will rejoice and be glad in your steadfast love, because you have seen my affliction; you have known the distress of my soul,

Blessed is the one who considers the poor! In the day of trouble the LORD delivers him;

Brothers,if anyone is caught in any transgression, you who are spiritual should restore him in a spirit of gentleness. Keep watch on yourself, lest you too be tempted.

But

Whoever closes his ear to the cry of the poor will himself call out and not be answered.

When David's young men came, they said all this to Nabal in the name of David, and then they waited.

they have grown fat and sleek. They know no bounds in deeds of evil; they judge not with justice the cause of the fatherless, to make it prosper, and they do not defend the rights of the needy.

Do you think you are a king because you compete in cedar? Did not your father eat and drink and do justice and righteousness? Then it was well with him.

Father and mother are treated with contempt in you; the sojourner suffers extortion in your midst; the fatherless and the widow are wronged in you.

And I said: Hear, you heads of Jacob and rulers of the house of Israel! Is it not for you to know justice?--

General references

and they were unaware until the flood came and swept them all away, so will be the coming of the Son of Man.