3 They drive away the ass of the fatherless, they take in pledge the widow’s ox.
Job 24:3 Cross References - Leeser
Deuteronomy 24:6
6 No man shall take to pledge the nether or the upper millstone; for he taketh a man’s life to pledge.
Deuteronomy 24:10-13
10 When thou dost lend thy brother any thing as a loan, thou shalt not go into his house to take his pledge.
11 In the street shalt thou stand, and the man to whom thou dost lend shall bring out unto thee the pledge into the street.
12 And if he be a poor man, thou shalt not lie down with his pledge:
13 Thou shalt punctually deliver him the pledge again when the sun goeth down, that he may lie under his own cover, and bless thee; and unto thee shall it be as righteousness before the Lord thy God.
Deuteronomy 24:17-21
17 Thou shalt not pervert the cause of the stranger, or of the fatherless; and thou shalt not take in pledge the raiment of a widow;
18 But thou shalt remember that thou waste a bond-man in Egypt, and that the Lord thy God redeemed thee thence; therefore do I command thee to do this thing.
19 When thou cuttest down thy harvest in thy field, and forgettest a sheaf in the field, thou shalt not go back to fetch it; for the stranger, for the fatherless, and for the widow shall it be; in order that the Lord thy God may bless thee in all the work of thy hands.
20 When thou beatest thy olive-tree, thou shalt not go over the boughs again; for the stranger, for the fatherless, and for the widow shall it be.
21 When thou gatherest the grapes of thy vineyard, thou shalt not glean the small fruit afterward; for the stranger, for the fatherless, and for the widow shall it be.
1 Samuel 12:3
3 Behold, here am I; testify against me in the presence of the Lord, and in the presence of his anointed: Whose ox have I taken? or whose ass have I taken? or whom have I defrauded? whom have I oppressed? or from whose hand have I received any ransom so that I withdrew my eyes from him? and I will restore it you.
Job 22:6-9
6 For thou hast taken a pledge from thy brothers for nought, and stripped the naked of their clothing.
7 Thou hast not given water to the weary to drink, and from the hungry thou hast withholden bread.
8 But as for the man of a strong arm, he obtained the land, and the highly honored could dwell therein.
9 Widows hast thou sent away empty, and the arms of the fatherless have been broken.