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Exodus 23:2-3

23:2

Thou shalt not follow
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a multitude
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to [do] evil
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neither shalt thou speak
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in a cause
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to decline
<05186> (8800)

after
<0310>

many
<07227>

to wrest
<05186> (8687)

[judgment]: {speak: Heb. answer}

23:3

Neither shalt thou countenance
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a poor
<01800>

man in his cause
<07379>_.

Deuteronomy 16:19

16:19

Thou shalt not wrest
<05186> (8686)

judgment
<04941>_;

thou shalt not respect
<05234> (8686)

persons
<06440>_,

neither take
<03947> (8799)

a gift
<07810>_:

for a gift
<07810>

doth blind
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the eyes
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of the wise
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and pervert
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the words
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of the righteous
<06662>_.

{words: or, matters}

Deuteronomy 27:19

27:19

Cursed
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[be] he that perverteth
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the judgment
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of the stranger
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fatherless
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and widow
<0490>_.

And all the people
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shall say
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Amen
<0543>_.

Deuteronomy 27:2

27:2

And it shall be on the day
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when ye shall pass over
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Jordan
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unto the land
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which the LORD
<03068>

thy God
<0430>

giveth
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thee, that thou shalt set thee up
<06965> (8689)

great
<01419>

stones
<068>_,

and plaister
<07874> (8804)

them with plaister
<07875>_:

Deuteronomy 19:7

19:7

Wherefore I command
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thee, saying
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Thou shalt separate
<0914> (8686)

three
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cities
<05892>

for thee.

Job 31:13

31:13

If I did despise
<03988> (8799)

the cause
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of my manservant
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or of my maidservant
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when they contended
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with me;

Job 31:21-22

31:21

If I have lifted up
<05130> (8689)

my hand
<03027>

against the fatherless
<03490>_,

when I saw
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my help
<05833>

in the gate
<08179>_:

31:22

[Then] let mine arm
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fall
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from my shoulder blade
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and mine arm
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be broken
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from the bone
<07070>_.

{bone: or, chanelbone}

Psalms 82:3-4

82:3

Defend
<08199> (8798)

the poor
<01800>

and fatherless
<03490>_:

do justice
<06663> (8685)

to the afflicted
<06041>

and needy
<07326> (8802)_.

{Defend: Heb. Judge}

82:4

Deliver
<06403> (8761)

the poor
<01800>

and needy
<034>_:

rid
<05337> (8685)

[them] out of the hand
<03027>

of the wicked
<07563>_.

Ecclesiastes 5:8

5:8

If thou seest
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the oppression
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of the poor
<07326> (8802)_,

and violent
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perverting of judgment
<04941>

and justice
<06664>

in a province
<04082>_,

marvel
<08539> (8799)

not at the matter
<02656>_:

for [he that is] higher
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than the highest
<01364>

regardeth
<08104> (8802)_;

and [there be] higher
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than they
<05921>_.

{at the... Heb. at the will, or, purpose}

Isaiah 10:1-2

10:1

Woe
<01945>

unto them that decree
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unrighteous
<0205>

decrees
<02711>_,

and that write
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grievousness
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[which] they have prescribed
<03789> (8765)_;

{that write...: or, to the writers that write grievousness}

10:2

To turn aside
<05186> (8687)

the needy
<01800>

from judgment
<01779>_,

and to take away
<01497> (8800)

the right
<04941>

from the poor
<06041>

of my people
<05971>_,

that widows
<0490>

may be their prey
<07998>_,

and [that] they may rob
<0962> (8799)

the fatherless
<03490>_!

Jeremiah 5:28

5:28

They are waxen fat
<08080> (8804)_,

they shine
<06245> (8804)_:

yea, they overpass
<05674> (8804)

the deeds
<01697>

of the wicked
<07451>_:

they judge
<01777> (8804)

not the cause
<01779>_,

the cause of the fatherless
<03490>_,

yet they prosper
<06743> (8686)_;

and the right
<04941>

of the needy
<034>

do they not judge
<08199> (8804)_.

Jeremiah 6:28

6:28

They [are] all grievous
<05493> (8802)

revolters
<05637> (8802)_,

walking
<01980> (8802)

with slanders
<07400>_:

[they are] brass
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and iron
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they [are] all corrupters
<07843> (8688)_.

Jeremiah 7:6

7:6

[If] ye oppress
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not the stranger
<01616>_,

the fatherless
<03490>_,

and the widow
<0490>_,

and shed
<08210> (8799)

not innocent
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blood
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in this place
<04725>_,

neither walk
<03212> (8799)

after
<0310>

other
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gods
<0430>

to your hurt
<07451>_:

Amos 5:11-12

5:11

Forasmuch
<03282>

therefore as your treading
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[is] upon the poor
<01800>_,

and ye take
<03947> (8799)

from him burdens
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of wheat
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ye have built
<01129> (8804)

houses
<01004>

of hewn stone
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but ye shall not dwell
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in them; ye have planted
<05193> (8804)

pleasant
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vineyards
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but ye shall not drink
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wine
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of them. {pleasant...: Heb. vineyards of desire}

5:12

For I know
<03045> (8804)

your manifold
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transgressions
<06588>

and your mighty
<06099>

sins
<02403>_:

they afflict
<06887> (8802)

the just
<06662>_,

they take
<03947> (8802)

a bribe
<03724>_,

and they turn aside
<05186> (8689)

the poor
<034>

in the gate
<08179>

[from their right]. {a bribe: or, a ransom}

Micah 3:1-4

3:1

And I said
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Hear
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I pray you, O heads
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of Jacob
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and ye princes
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of the house
<01004>

of Israel
<03478>_;

[Is it] not for you to know
<03045> (8800)

judgment
<04941>_?

3:2

Who hate
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the good
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and love
<0157> (8802)

the evil
<07451>_;

who pluck off
<01497> (8802)

their skin
<05785>

from off them, and their flesh
<07607>

from off their bones
<06106>_;

3:3

Who also eat
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the flesh
<07607>

of my people
<05971>_,

and flay
<06584> (8689)

their skin
<05785>

from off them; and they break
<06476> (8765)

their bones
<06106>_,

and chop them in pieces
<06566> (8804)_,

as for the pot
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and as flesh
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within
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the caldron
<07037>_.

3:4

Then shall they cry
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unto the LORD
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but he will not hear
<06030> (8799)

them: he will even hide
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his face
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from them at that time
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as they have behaved themselves ill
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in their doings
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Zephaniah 3:1-4

3:1

Woe
<01945>

to her that is filthy
<04754> (8802)

and polluted
<01351> (8737)_,

to the oppressing
<03238> (8802)

city
<05892>_!

{her...: or, gluttonous: Heb. craw}

3:2

She obeyed
<08085> (8804)

not the voice
<06963>_;

she received
<03947> (8804)

not correction
<04148>_;

she trusted
<0982> (8804)

not in the LORD
<03068>_;

she drew not near
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to her God
<0430>_.

{correction: or, instruction}

3:3

Her princes
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within
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her [are] roaring
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lions
<0738>_;

her judges
<08199> (8802)

[are] evening
<06153>

wolves
<02061>_;

they gnaw not the bones
<01633> (8804)

till the morrow
<01242>_.

3:4

Her prophets
<05030>

[are] light
<06348> (8802)

[and] treacherous
<0900>

persons
<0582>_:

her priests
<03548>

have polluted
<02490> (8765)

the sanctuary
<06944>_,

they have done violence
<02554> (8804)

to the law
<08451>_.

Malachi 3:5

3:5

And I will come near
<07126> (8804)

to you to judgment
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and I will be a swift
<04116> (8764)

witness
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against the sorcerers
<03784> (8764)_,

and against the adulterers
<05003> (8764)_,

and against false
<08267>

swearers
<07650> (8737)_,

and against those that oppress
<06231> (8802)

the hireling
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in [his] wages
<07939>_,

the widow
<0490>_,

and the fatherless
<03490>_,

and that turn aside
<05186> (8688)

the stranger
<01616>

[from his right], and fear
<03372> (8804)

not me, saith
<0559> (8804)

the LORD
<03068>

of hosts
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{oppress: or, defraud}

James 2:5-6

2:5

Hearken
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my
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beloved
<27>

brethren
<80>_,

Hath
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not
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God
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chosen
<1586> (5668)

the poor
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of this
<5127>

world
<2889>

rich
<4145>

in
<1722>

faith
<4102>_,

and
<2532>

heirs
<2818>

of the kingdom
<932>

which
<3739>

he hath promised
<1861> (5662)

to them that love
<25> (5723)

him
<846>_?

{of the: or, of that}

2:6

But
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ye
<5210>

have despised
<818> (5656)

the poor
<4434>_.

Do
<2616> (0)

not
<3756>

rich men
<4145>

oppress
<2616> (5719)

you
<5216>_,

and
<2532>

draw
<846> <1670> (5719)

you
<5209>

before
<1519>

the judgment seats
<2922>_?