Thematic Bible: The afflicted
Thematic Bible
Afflictions » The afflicted
"You must not afflict any widow or orphan. If you afflict them in any way and they cry to me, I will surely hear their cry,
The Lord repaid me for my godly deeds; he rewarded my blameless behavior. For I have obeyed the Lord's commands; I have not rebelled against my God. For I am aware of all his regulations, and I do not reject his rules. read more.
I was blameless before him; I kept myself from sinning. The Lord rewarded me for my godly deeds; he took notice of my blameless behavior. You prove to be loyal to one who is faithful; you prove to be trustworthy to one who is innocent. You prove to be reliable to one who is blameless, but you prove to be deceptive to one who is perverse. You deliver oppressed people, but you watch the proud and bring them down.
I was blameless before him; I kept myself from sinning. The Lord rewarded me for my godly deeds; he took notice of my blameless behavior. You prove to be loyal to one who is faithful; you prove to be trustworthy to one who is innocent. You prove to be reliable to one who is blameless, but you prove to be deceptive to one who is perverse. You deliver oppressed people, but you watch the proud and bring them down.
For he does not still consider a person, that he should come before God in judgment. He shatters the great without inquiry, and sets up others in their place. Therefore, he knows their deeds, he overthrows them in the night and they are crushed. read more.
He strikes them for their wickedness, in a place where people can see, because they have turned away from following him, and have not understood any of his ways, so that they caused the cry of the poor to come before him, so that he hears the cry of the needy.
He strikes them for their wickedness, in a place where people can see, because they have turned away from following him, and have not understood any of his ways, so that they caused the cry of the poor to come before him, so that he hears the cry of the needy.
I know that the Lord defends the cause of the oppressed and vindicates the poor.
All the days of the afflicted are bad, but one with a cheerful heart has a continual feast.
Do not exploit a poor person because he is poor and do not crush the needy in court, for the Lord will plead their case and will rob those who are robbing them.
Compassion and sympathy » Exercise towards » The afflicted
"To the one in despair, kindness should come from his friend even if he forsakes the fear of the Almighty.
Remember those in prison as though you were in prison with them, and those ill-treated as though you too felt their torment.
Contempt » The wicked exhibit towards » The afflicted
Even youngsters have scorned me; when I get up, they scoff at me.