Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

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

General references

Bible References

Considereth

Job 29:16
I was a father to the needy. The cause of him who I didn't know, I searched out.
Job 31:13
"If I have despised the cause of my male servant or of my female servant, when they contended with me;
Psalm 31:7
I will be glad and rejoice in your loving kindness, for you have seen my affliction. You have known my soul in adversities.
Psalm 41:1
Blessed is he who considers the poor. Yahweh will deliver him in the day of evil.
Galatians 6:1
Brothers, even if a man is caught in some fault, you who are spiritual must restore such a one in a spirit of gentleness; looking to yourself so that you also aren't tempted.

But

Proverbs 21:13
Whoever stops his ears at the cry of the poor, he will also cry out, but shall not be heard.
1 Samuel 25:9
When David's young men came, they spoke to Nabal according to all those words in the name of David, and ceased.
Jeremiah 5:28
They have grown fat. They shine; yes, they excell in deeds of wickedness. They don't plead the cause, the cause of the fatherless, that they may prosper; and they don't judge the right of the needy.
Jeremiah 22:15
Shall you reign, because you strive to excel in cedar? Didn't your father eat and drink, and do justice and righteousness? then it was well with him.
Ezekiel 22:7
In you have they set light by father and mother; in the midst of you have they dealt by oppression with the foreigner; in you have they wronged the fatherless and the widow.
Micah 3:1
I said, "Please listen, you heads of Jacob, and rulers of the house of Israel: Isn't it for you to know justice?

General references

Matthew 24:39
and they didn't know until the flood came, and took them all away, so will be the coming of the Son of Man.