Bible Verses Like Proverbs 29:7

“The righteous considereth the cause of the poor: but the wicked regardeth not to know it.”

 

Bible verses related to Proverbs 29:7 (similar cross-references)


Job 29:16 - I was a father to the poor: and the cause which I knew not I searched out.   (Verses like Job 29:16)

Psalms 41:1 - (To the chief Musician, A Psalm of David.) Blessed is he that considereth the poor: the LORD will deliver him in time of trouble.   (Verses like Psalms 41:1)

1 Samuel 25:9-11 - And when David's young men came, they spake to Nabal according to all those words in the name of David, and ceased.And Nabal answered David's servants, and said, Who is David? and who is the son of Jesse? there be many servants now a days that break away every man from his master.Shall I then take my bread, and my water, and my flesh that I have killed for my shearers, and give it unto men, whom I know not whence they be?   (Verses like 1 Samuel 25:9)

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

Job 31:21 - If I have lifted up my hand against the fatherless, when I saw my help in the gate:   (Verses like Job 31:21)

Psalms 31:7 - I will be glad and rejoice in thy mercy: for thou hast considered my trouble; thou hast known my soul in adversities;   (Verses like Psalms 31:7)

Proverbs 21:13 - Whoso stoppeth his ears at the cry of the poor, he also shall cry himself, but shall not be heard.   (Verses like Proverbs 21:13)

Proverbs 31:8-9 - Open thy mouth for the dumb in the cause of all such as are appointed to destruction.Open thy mouth, judge righteously, and plead the cause of the poor and needy.   (Verses like Proverbs 31:8)

Jeremiah 5:28 - They are waxen fat, they shine: yea, they overpass the deeds of the wicked: they judge not the cause, the cause of the fatherless, yet they prosper; and the right of the needy do they not judge.   (Verses like Jeremiah 5:28)

Jeremiah 22:15-17 - Shalt thou reign, because thou closest thyself in cedar? did not thy father eat and drink, and do judgment and justice, and then it was well with him?He judged the cause of the poor and needy; then it was well with him: was not this to know me? saith the LORD.But thine eyes and thine heart are not but for thy covetousness, and for to shed innocent blood, and for oppression, and for violence, to do it.   (Verses like Jeremiah 22:15)

Ezekiel 22:7 - In thee have they set light by father and mother: in the midst of thee have they dealt by oppression with the stranger: in thee have they vexed the fatherless and the widow.   (Verses like Ezekiel 22:7)

Ezekiel 22:29-31 - 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.And I sought for a man among them, that should make up the hedge, and stand in the gap before me for the land, that I should not destroy it: but I found none.Therefore have I poured out mine indignation upon them; I have consumed them with the fire of my wrath: their own way have I recompensed upon their heads, saith the Lord GOD.   (Verses like Ezekiel 22:29)

Micah 3:1-4 - And I said, Hear, I pray you, O heads of Jacob, and ye princes of the house of Israel; Is it not for you to know judgment?Who hate the good, and love the evil; who pluck off their skin from off them, and their flesh from off their bones;Who also eat the flesh of my people, and flay their skin from off them; and they break their bones, and chop them in pieces, as for the pot, and as flesh within the caldron.Then shall they cry unto the LORD, but he will not hear them: he will even hide his face from them at that time, as they have behaved themselves ill in their doings.   (Verses like Micah 3:1)