Job 29:12 Cross References - JuliaSmith

¹² For I shall deliver the poor crying, and the orphan, and none helping to him.

²² Every widow and orphan ye shall not afflict. ²³ If afflicting, thou shalt afflict him, if crying, he shall cry to me, hearing, I will hear his cry. ²⁴ And my anger kindling, I killed you with the sword; and your wives were widows, and your sons orphans.

¹⁸ He did the judgment of the orphan and the widow, and he loved the stranger to give to him bread and a garment

² And there is which saying, Our sons and our daughters, we being many: and we will take grain and we will eat and live. ³ And there are those saying, Our fields and our vineyards and our houses we pledge, and we will take grain in the famine. ⁴ And there are those saying, We borrowed silver for the king's tribute, our fields and our vineyards. ⁵ And now according to the flesh of our brethren, our flesh; as their sons, our sons: and behold, we subdue our sons and our daughters for servants, and there is from our daughters being subdued: and not to the strength of our hand and our fields and our vineyards to others. ⁶ And it will kindle to me greatly as I heard their cry and these words. ⁷ And my heart will take counsel to me, and I shall contend with the nobles and the prefects, and say to them, Ye impose a debt each upon his brother. And I shall give a great convocation against them. ⁸ And saying to them, We bought off our brethren the Jews, being sold to the nations; according to the sufficiency in us and also will ye sell your brethren? and were they sold to us? And they will be silent, and they found not a word. ⁹ And it will be said, Not good the word which ye do: will ye not go in the fear of our God from the reproach of the nations our enemies? ¹⁰ And also I, my brethren and my young men exacting upon them silver and grain: we will leave off now this debt ¹¹ Turn back now to them according to this day, their fields, their vineyards, their olive trees, and their houses, and the hundredth of the silver and the grain, the new wine and the new oil which ye impose upon them. ¹² And they will say, We will turn back, and we will not seek from them; thus will we do as thou sayest And I shall call the priests and shall cause them to swear to do according to this word. ¹³ Also I shook out my arm, and said, Thus God will shake out every man who will not raise up this word from his house and from his labor; so shall he be shaken out and emptied. And all the convocation will say, Amen, and praise Jehovah. And the people did according to this word.

⁵ Is not thine evil much? and no end to thine iniquities? ⁶ For thou wilt take a pledge of thy brethren, in vain, and the garments of the naked thou wilt strip of ⁷ Thou wilt not give to the weary one water to drink, and from the hungry one thou wilt withhold bread. ⁸ And the man of arm, to him the earth; and the lifted up of face dwelt in it. ⁹ Thou didst send away widows empty, and the arms of the orphans will be broken.

⁴ They will turn the needy from the Way: the poor of the earth hid themselves together.

¹⁷ And eating my morsel alone, and the orphan ate not from it;

²¹ If I lifted up my hand against the orphan when I shall see, my help in the gate:

⁵ A father of orphans and a judge of widows, God in his holy habitation.

¹² For we will deliver the needy from the powerful one, and the poor and no helper to him.

² How long will ye judge wickedness, and ye will lift up the faces of the unjust? Silence. ³ Judge ye the poor one, and the orphan: do justice to the humble one and the poor one ⁴ Deliver the poor and needy one: take away out of the hand of the unjust

¹³ He stopping his ear from the cry of the poor one also himself shall call and shall not be answered.

¹¹ If thou shalt refrain to deliver those being brought to death, and those going to be slain; ¹² If thou shalt say, Behold, we knew not this; will not he trying hearts, understand? and he guarding thy soul, knew? and he turned back to man according to his work.

¹⁶ He judged the judgment of the poor and the needy; then it was well: was this not knowing me? says Jehovah.

²⁷ Religion pure and unpolluted before God and the Father is this, To take a view of the orphans and widows in their pressure, to keep himself free from stain from the world.