Job 31:15

Job's Final Defense Continued

¹⁴ then what will I do when God confronts me in judgment; when he intervenes, how will I respond to him? ¹⁵ Did not the one who made me in the womb make them? Did not the same one form us in the womb? ¹⁶ If I have refused to give the poor what they desired, or caused the eyes of the widow to fail,

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Job 34:19

who shows no partiality to princes, and does not take note of the rich more than the poor, because all of them are the work of his hands?

Proverbs 14:31

The one who oppresses the poor insults his Creator, but whoever shows favor to the needy honors him.

Proverbs 22:2

The rich and the poor meet together; the Lord is the creator of them both.

Nehemiah 5:5

And now, though we share the same flesh and blood as our fellow countrymen, and our children are just like their children, still we have found it necessary to subject our sons and daughters to slavery. Some of our daughters have been subjected to slavery, while we are powerless to help, since our fields and vineyards now belong to other people."

Job 10:3

Is it good for you to oppress, to despise the work of your hands, while you smile on the schemes of the wicked?

Job 10:8-12

"Your hands have shaped me and made me, but now you destroy me completely.

Psalm 139:14-16

I will give you thanks because your deeds are awesome and amazing. You knew me thoroughly;

Isaiah 58:7

I want you to share your food with the hungry and to provide shelter for homeless, oppressed people. When you see someone naked, clothe him! Don't turn your back on your own flesh and blood!

Malachi 2:10

Do we not all have one father? Did not one God create us? Why do we betray one another, in this way making light of the covenant of our ancestors?