Proverbs 22:22

Proverbs 22:22
Rob not the poor, because he is poor: neither oppress the afflicted in the gate:

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Exodus 22:24
And my wrath shall wax hot, and I will kill you with the sword; and your wives shall be widows, and your children fatherless.

Job 29:12
Because I delivered the poor that cried, and the fatherless, and him that had none to help him.

Job 29:13
The blessing of him that was ready to perish came upon me: and I caused the widow's heart to sing for joy.

Job 29:14
I put on righteousness, and it clothed me: my judgment was as a robe and a diadem.

Job 29:15
I was eyes to the blind, and feet was I to the lame.

Job 29:16
I was a father to the poor: and the cause which I knew not I searched out.

Isaiah 1:23
Thy princes are rebellious, and companions of thieves: every one loveth gifts, and followeth after rewards: they judge not the fatherless, neither doth the cause of the widow come unto them.

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Deuteronomy 21:19
Then shall his father and his mother lay hold on him, and bring him out unto the elders of his city, and unto the gate of his place;

Ruth 4:1
Then went Boaz up to the gate, and sat him down there: and, behold, the kinsman of whom Boaz spake came by; unto whom he said, Ho, such a one! turn aside, sit down here. And he turned aside, and sat down.

2 Samuel 15:2
And Absalom rose up early, and stood beside the way of the gate: and it was so, that when any man that had a controversy came to the king for judgment, then Absalom called unto him, and said, Of what city art thou? And he said, Thy servant is of one of the tribes of Israel.

Proverbs 24:7
Wisdom is too high for a fool: he openeth not his mouth in the gate.

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Deuteronomy 24:15
At his day thou shalt give him his hire, neither shall the sun go down upon it; for he is poor, and setteth his heart upon it: lest he cry against thee unto the LORD, and it be sin unto thee.

Job 31:13
If I did despise the cause of my manservant or of my maidservant, when they contended with me;

Job 31:14
What then shall I do when God riseth up? and when he visiteth, what shall I answer him?

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Psalms 72:4
He shall judge the poor of the people, he shall save the children of the needy, and shall break in pieces the oppressor.

Psalms 72:12
For he shall deliver the needy when he crieth; the poor also, and him that hath no helper.

Psalms 72:13
He shall spare the poor and needy, and shall save the souls of the needy.

Psalms 72:14
He shall redeem their soul from deceit and violence: and precious shall their blood be in his sight.

Psalms 146:7
Which executeth judgment for the oppressed: which giveth food to the hungry. The LORD looseth the prisoners:

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Proverbs 6:11
So shall thy poverty come as one that travelleth, and thy want as an armed man.

Proverbs 22:9
He that hath a bountiful eye shall be blessed; for he giveth of his bread to the poor.

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Proverbs 22:24
Make no friendship with an angry man; and with a furious man thou shalt not go:

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Amos 8:4
Hear this, O ye that swallow up the needy, even to make the poor of the land to fail,

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Ezekiel 22:29
The people of the land have used oppression, and exercised robbery, and have vexed the poor and needy: yea, they have oppressed the stranger wrongfully.

Amos 8:6
That we may buy the poor for silver, and the needy for a pair of shoes; yea, and sell the refuse of the wheat?

Micah 2:2
And they covet fields, and take them by violence; and houses, and take them away: so they oppress a man and his house, even a man and his heritage.

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