Thou shalt not wrest the judgment of thy poor in his cause.
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Which we have heard and known, and our fathers have told us.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersIn the year that king Uzziah died I saw also the Lord sitting upon a throne, high and lifted up, and his train filled the temple.
Isaiah
Major Prophets / IsaiahAnd every firstling of an ass thou shalt redeem with a lamb; and if thou wilt not redeem it, then thou shalt break his neck: and all the firstborn of man among thy children shalt thou redeem.
Exodus
Law / MosesBut as the days of Noe were, so shall also the coming of the Son of man be.
Matthew
GospelsAnd I will come down and talk with thee there: and I will take of the spirit which is upon thee, and will put it upon them; and they shall bear the burden of the people with thee, that thou bear it not thyself alone.
Numbers
Law / MosesHave mercy upon me, O LORD; consider my trouble which I suffer of them that hate me, thou that liftest me up from the gates of death:
Psalms
PoetryThen was fulfilled that which was spoken by Jeremy the prophet, saying,
Matthew
GospelsAnd I will punish him and his seed and his servants for their iniquity; and I will bring upon them, and upon the inhabitants of Jerusalem, and upon the men of Judah, all the evil that I have pronounced against them; but they hearkened not.
Jeremiah
Major ProphetsAnd the priest shall take some of the log of oil, and pour it into the palm of his own left hand:
Leviticus
LawI will also praise thee with the psaltery, even thy truth, O my God: unto thee will I sing with the harp, O thou Holy One of Israel.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersAnd when I have broken the staff of your bread, ten women shall bake your bread in one oven, and they shall deliver you your bread again by weight: and ye shall eat, and not be satisfied.
Leviticus
Law / MosesThe poor is hated even of his own neighbour: but the rich hath many friends.
Proverbs
WisdomIn all labour there is profit: but the talk of the lips tendeth only to penury.
Proverbs
WisdomAnd Moses let his father in law depart; and he went his way into his own land.
Exodus
Law / MosesI cried unto the LORD with my voice; with my voice unto the LORD did I make my supplication.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersAnd he said, Hear ye now, O house of David; Is it a small thing for you to weary men, but will ye weary my God also?
Isaiah
Major ProphetsAnd Saul cast a javelin at him to smite him: whereby Jonathan knew that it was determined of his father to slay David.
1 Samuel
HistoryAnd when the seven among four thousand, how many baskets full of fragments took ye up? And they said, Seven.
Mark
Gospels / MarkFor the Lord had made the host of the Syrians to hear a noise of chariots, and a noise of horses, even the noise of a great host: and they said one to another, Lo, the king of Israel hath hired against us the kings of the Hittites, and the kings of the Egyptians, to come upon us.
2 Kings
History / JeremiahTherefore they say unto God, Depart from us; for we desire not the knowledge of thy ways.
Job
WisdomAnd Satan answered the LORD, and said, Skin for skin, yea, all that a man hath will he give for his life.
Job
WisdomAnd the children of Israel again did evil in the sight of the LORD, when Ehud was dead.
Judges
HistoryAnd Solomon brought up the daughter of Pharaoh out of the city of David unto the house that he had built for her: for he said, My wife shall not dwell in the house of David king of Israel, because the places are holy, whereunto the ark of the LORD hath come.