Job 24:4 Cross References - Bishops

⁴ They cause the poore to turne out of the way, so that the poore of the earth hyde them selues together

¹⁴ The murtherer ryseth early and killeth the poore and needy, and in the night is as a thiefe

¹² For I deliuered the poore when he cryed, and the fatherlesse, and hym that had none to helpe hym

²⁵ Dyd not I weepe with hym that was in trouble? Had not my soule compassion vpon the poore

¹⁶ If I denied the poore of their desire, or haue caused the eyes of the wydow to wayte in vayne

¹ Blessed is he that considereth ye poore: God wyll delyuer hym in the tyme of trouble

¹⁶ Because that he remembred not to do good: but he persecuted the afflicted and poore man, and hym whose heart was broken with sorow, that he might take his life from hym

¹⁶ Who so doth a poore man wrong, to increase his owne [riches] and geueth vnto the ryche, at the last commeth to pouertie hym selfe

¹² When righteous men do reioyce, there is great glory: but when the wicked come vp, the man is tryed

²⁸ When the vngodly are come vp, men are fayne to hide themselues: but when they perishe, the ryghteous encrease

¹⁴ There is a generation whose teeth are as swordes, and their chawes as knyues, to deuour the poore from of the earth, & the needy from among men

² Where thorowe the poore are put from their right, and my seelie people robbed of iudgement, that wydowes may be their pray, and that they may rob the fatherlesse

¹² Or hath oppressed the poore and needie, or spoyled by violence, or hath not restored the pledge, or hath lyft vp his eyes vnto the idols, or hath committed abomination

¹⁸ As for his father, because he hath cruelly oppressed and spoyled his brother by violence, and hath not done good among his people, lo he dyeth in his owne sinne

²⁹ The people in the lande vsed wicked extortion and robbery, they vexe the poore and needy, and oppresse the straunger agaynst right

⁷ They gape for breath ouer the head of the poore in the dust of the earth, & peruert the way of the meke: A man and his father will go in to one mayde, to dishonour my holy name

⁴ Heare this, O ye that swallow vp the poore, that ye may make the needy of the lande to fayle ⁵ Saying, When will the new moneth be gone, that we may sell corne? & the Sabbath, that we may set foorth wheate, and make the Epha small, & the sicle great, & falsifie the wayghtes by deceite ⁶ That we may bie the poore for siluer, and the needy for shoes, yea and sell the refuse of the wheate

¹ Wo vnto them that imagine iniquitie, and worke wickednesse vpon their beddes: when the morning is light they practise it, because their hande hath power ² And they couet fieldes, and take them by violence, and houses, and take them away: so they oppresse a man and his house, [euen] man and his heritage

⁴ Beholde, the hire of labourers, which haue reaped downe your fieldes, which hire is of you kept backe by fraude, cryeth: and the cryes of them which haue reaped, are entred into the eares of the Lorde Sabaoth ⁵ Ye haue liued in pleasure on the earth, and ben wanton: Ye haue nourisshed your heartes, as in a day of slaughter ⁶ Ye haue condempned and kylled the iust, and he hath not resisted you