Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Job 6:27 — Yea, ye overwhelm the fatherless, and ye dig [a pit] for your friend.
Phrase of Scripture   Correlating Passages TSK Help

overwhelm   Heb. cause to fall upon
the fatherless   Job 22:9; Job 24:3,9; Job 29:12; Job 31:17,21; Exd 22:22-24; Psa 82:3; Pro 23:10,11; Eze 22:7; Mal 3:5; Jam 1:27
ye dig   Psa 7:15; Psa 57:6; Jer 18:20,22
Correlating Passages
the fatherless
Job 22:9 Thou hast sent widows away empty, and the arms of the fatherless have been broken.
Job 24:3 They drive away the ass of the fatherless, they take the widow's ox for a pledge.
Job 24:9 They pluck the fatherless from the breast, and take a pledge of the poor.
Job 29:12 Because I delivered the poor that cried, and the fatherless, and [him that had] none to help him.
Job 31:17 Or have eaten my morsel myself alone, and the fatherless hath not eaten thereof;
Job 31:21 If I have lifted up my hand against the fatherless, when I saw my help in the gate:
Exd 22:22 Ye shall not afflict any widow, or fatherless child.
Exd 22:23 If thou afflict them in any wise, and they cry at all unto me, I will surely hear their cry;
Exd 22:24 And my wrath shall wax hot, and I will kill you with the sword; and your wives shall be widows, and your children fatherless.
Psa 82:3 Defend the poor and fatherless: do justice to the afflicted and needy.
Pro 23:10 Remove not the old landmark; and enter not into the fields of the fatherless:
Pro 23:11 For their redeemer [is] mighty; he shall plead their cause with thee.
Eze 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.
Mal 3:5 And I will come near to you to judgment; and I will be a swift witness against the sorcerers, and against the adulterers, and against false swearers, and against those that oppress the hireling in [his] wages, the widow, and the fatherless, and that turn aside the stranger [from his right], and fear not me, saith the LORD of hosts.
Jam 1:27 Pure religion and undefiled before God and the Father is this, To visit the fatherless and widows in their affliction, [and] to keep himself unspotted from the world.
ye dig
Psa 7:15 He made a pit, and digged it, and is fallen into the ditch [which] he made.
Psa 57:6 They have prepared a net for my steps; my soul is bowed down: they have digged a pit before me, into the midst whereof they are fallen [themselves]. Selah.
Jer 18:20 Shall evil be recompensed for good? for they have digged a pit for my soul. Remember that I stood before thee to speak good for them, [and] to turn away thy wrath from them.
Jer 18:22 Let a cry be heard from their houses, when thou shalt bring a troop suddenly upon them: for they have digged a pit to take me, and hid snares for my feet.

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