If you see the donkey of someone who hates you fallen under its load, you must not ignore him, but be sure to help him with it.

They abandoned the Lord and worshiped Baal and the Ashtars.

“To the one in despair, kindness should come from his friend even if he forsakes the fear of the Almighty.

Even if my father and mother abandoned me, the Lord would take me in.

Rage takes hold of me because of the wicked, those who reject your law.

who leave the upright paths to walk on the dark ways,

Do not forsake wisdom, and she will protect you; love her, and she will guard you.

Abandon your foolish ways so that you may live, and proceed in the way of understanding.”

“Zion said, ‘The Lord has abandoned me, the sovereign master has forgotten me.’

“For a short time I abandoned you, but with great compassion I will gather you.

Why do you keep on forgetting us? Why do you forsake us so long?

Those who worship worthless idols forfeit the mercy that could be theirs.

We said to my lord, ‘The boy cannot leave his father. If he leaves his father, his father will die.’

You are the one in whom Israel may find hope. All who leave you will suffer shame. Those who turn away from you will be consigned to the nether world. For they have rejected you, the Lord, the fountain of life.

When she saw that he had left his outer garment in her hand and had run outside,

The Philistines abandoned their idols there, and David and his men picked them up.

The Philistines left their idols there, so David ordered that they be burned.

If I say, ‘I will forget my complaint, I will change my expression and be cheerful,’

if he retains it for himself and does not let it go, and holds it fast in his mouth,

For he has oppressed the poor and abandoned them; he has seized a house which he did not build.