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 poor, and I investigated {the stranger's} legal dispute.

"If I have rejected my male or female slave's case when their complaint [was] against me,

I will exult and rejoice in your loyal love. Because you have seen my misery, you know the distresses of my life.

Blessed [is the one who] has regard for [the] poor; in [the] day of disaster, Yahweh delivers him.

Brothers, even if a person is caught in some trespass, you [who are] spiritual restore such a person in a spirit of humility, looking out for yourself, lest you also be tempted.

But

He who closes his ear from the cry of the poor, he also will cry out and not be heard.

So David's young men came and they spoke all these words to Nabal in the name of David. Then they waited.

They have grown fat, they have grown sleek, also, {their evil deeds have no limit}. They do not judge [with] justice, [the] legal cause of [the] orphan, or allow it to succeed, and [the] legal case of [the] poor, they do not defend.

Do you reign as king because you [are] competing in cedar? Did not your father eat and drink, and he did justice and righteousness, then it was well with him?

They have treated father and mother with contempt in you; {they violated} the alien with extortion; in the midst of you they mistreated [the] orphan and widow.

And I said, "Listen, O heads of Jacob and leaders of the house of Israel! [Is it] not for you to know justice?

General references

And they did not know [anything] until the deluge came and swept [them] all away. So also the coming of the Son of Man will be.