Job 31:21

אִם ־ הֲנִיפוֹתִי עַל ־ יָתוֹם יָדִי כִּֽי ־ אֶרְאֶה בַשַּׁעַר עֶזְרָתִֽי ׃

Hebrew Tanakh (Original)

In The King James Version

If I have lifted up my hand against the fatherless, when I saw my help in the gate:

In Context

20אִם ־ לֹא בֵרֲכוּנִי חלצו וּמִגֵּז כְּבָשַׂי יִתְחַמָּֽם ׃

22כְּתֵפִי מִשִּׁכְמָה תִפּוֹל וְאֶזְרֹעִי מִקָּנָה תִשָּׁבֵֽר ׃

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Cross References

Job 22:9אַלְמָנוֹת שִׁלַּחְתָּ רֵיקָם וּזְרֹעוֹת יְתֹמִים יְדֻכָּֽא ׃

Job 29:12כִּֽי ־ אֲמַלֵּט עָנִי מְשַׁוֵּעַ וְיָתוֹם וְֽלֹא ־ עֹזֵר לֽוֹ ׃

Proverbs 23:10אַל ־ תַּסֵּג גְּבוּל עוֹלָם וּבִשְׂדֵי יְתוֹמִים אַל ־ תָּבֹֽא ׃

Micah 7:3עַל ־ הָרַע כַּפַּיִם לְהֵיטִיב הַשַּׂר שֹׁאֵל וְהַשֹּׁפֵט בַּשִּׁלּוּם וְהַגָּדוֹל דֹּבֵר הַוַּת נַפְשׁוֹ הוּא וַֽיְעַבְּתֽוּהָ ׃

Matthew Henry on Job 31:17-24

Job's Compassion to the Poor. ( b. c. 1520.) 16 If I have withheld the poor from their desire, or have caused the eyes of the widow to fail; 17 Or have eaten my morsel myself alone, and the fatherless hath not eaten thereof; 18 (For from my youth he was brought up with me, as with a father, and I have guided her from my mother's womb;) 19 If I have seen any perish for want of clothing, or any poor without covering; 20 If his loins have not blessed me, and if he were not warmed with the fleece of my sheep; 21 If I… Read the whole commentary →

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