Bible Cross References
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Isaiah 1:17
and learn to do right. See that justice is done---help those who are oppressed, give orphans their rights, and defend widows."
Psalm 82:3
Defend the rights of the poor and the orphans; be fair to the needy and the helpless.
Psalm 82:4
Rescue them from the power of evil people.
Jeremiah 21:12
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Jeremiah 22:3
"I, the LORD, command you to do what is just and right. Protect the person who is being cheated from the one who is cheating him. Do not mistreat or oppress aliens, orphans, or widows; and do not kill innocent people in this holy place.
Ezekiel 45:9-12
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The Sovereign LORD said, "You have sinned too long, you rulers of Israel! Stop your violence and oppression. Do what is right and just. You must never again drive my people off their land. I, the Sovereign LORD, am telling you this.
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"Everyone must use honest weights and measures:
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"The ephah for dry measure is to be equal to the bath for liquid measure. The standard is the homer. The resulting measures are as follows: 1 homer = 10 ephahs = 10 baths
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"Your weights are to be as follows: 20 gerahs = 1 shekel 60 shekels = 1 mina
Daniel 4:27
So then, Your Majesty, follow my advice. Stop sinning, do what is right, and be merciful to the poor. Then you will continue to be prosperous."
Zechariah 7:9
"Long ago I gave these commands to my people: 'You must see that justice is done, and must show kindness and mercy to one another.
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Isaiah 9:6
A child is born to us! A son is given to us! And he will be our ruler. He will be called, "Wonderful Counselor," "Mighty God," "Eternal Father," "Prince of Peace."
Isaiah 25:4
The poor and the helpless have fled to you and have been safe in times of trouble. You give them shelter from storms and shade from the burning heat. Cruel enemies attack like a winter storm,
Isaiah 32:2
Each of them will be like a shelter from the wind and a place to hide from storms. They will be like streams flowing in a desert, like the shadow of a giant rock in a barren land.
Judges 9:15
The thorn bush answered, 'If you really want to make me your king, then come and take shelter in my shade. If you don't, fire will blaze out of my thorny branches and burn up the cedars of Lebanon.'
Jonah 4:5-8
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Jonah went out east of the city and sat down. He made a shelter for himself and sat in its shade, waiting to see what would happen to Nineveh.
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Then the LORD God made a plant grow up over Jonah to give him some shade, so that he would be more comfortable. Jonah was extremely pleased with the plant.
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But at dawn the next day, at God's command, a worm attacked the plant, and it died.
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After the sun had risen, God sent a hot east wind, and Jonah was about to faint from the heat of the sun beating down on his head. So he wished he were dead. "I am better off dead than alive," he said.
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Isaiah 56:8
The Sovereign LORD, who has brought his people Israel home from exile, has promised that he will bring still other people to join them.
Obadiah 1:12-14
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You should not have gloated over the misfortune of your relatives in Judah. You should not have been glad on the day of their ruin. You should not have laughed at them in their distress.
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You should not have entered the city of my people to gloat over their suffering and to seize their riches on the day of their disaster.
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You should not have stood at the crossroads to catch those trying to escape. You should not have handed them over to the enemy on the day of their distress.
Matthew 25:35
I was hungry and you fed me, thirsty and you gave me a drink; I was a stranger and you received me in your homes,
Hebrews 13:2
Remember to welcome strangers in your homes. There were some who did that and welcomed angels without knowing it.