 Rob not the poor, because he is poor: neither oppress the afflicted in the gate: for the Lord will plead their cause, and spoil the soul of those that spoiled them.  Unto This Last - Page 37by John Ruskin - 2006 - 104 pagesLimited preview - About this book
 | Bible - 1849 - 360 pages
...them. And the Lord make you to increase and abound in love one toward another, and toward all men. Rob not the poor because he is poor, neither oppress the afflicted in the gate : for the Lord will plead their cause, and spoil the soul of those that spoiled them. He that... | |
 | Friend of freedom and the prepetuity of the union - Slavery in the Bible - 1849 - 154 pages
...chambers by wrong; that useth his neighbor's service without wages, and giveth him not for his work." "Rob not the poor because he is poor; neither oppress the afflicted in the gate; for the Lord will plead their cause, and spoil the soul of those that spoiled them." I should... | |
 | Charity - 1849 - 60 pages
...XXII. 9. He that hath a bountiful eye shall be blessed ; for he giveth of his bread to the poor. 22. Rob not the poor, because he is poor: neither oppress the afflicted in the gate : 23. For the Lord will plead their cause, and spoil the soul of those that spoiled them. CHAPTER... | |
 | Thomas Boston - Presbyterian Church - 1851 - 638 pages
...break your promises, and alter your bargains with the poorer sort to their loss ; Prov. xxii. 22, " Rob not the poor because he is poor ; neither oppress the afflicted in the gate." 7. Oppose and set yourselves against sin and wickedness in others as ye have access ; and so... | |
 | 1851 - 1282 pages
...words of truth ; that thou mightest answer the words of truth to them that send unto thee ? 22 Rob hot the poor, because he is poor : neither oppress the afflicted in the gate : PROVERBS. The uncertainty of riches. 23 For the LORD will plead their cause, and spoil the soul... | |
 | Richard Hiley - 1852 - 344 pages
...the words of truth ; that thou mightst answer the words of truth to them that send unto thee ? 22. Rob not the poor, because he is poor : neither oppress the afflicted in the gate, 23. For the Lord will plead their cause, and spoil the soul of those that spoiled them. 24. Make... | |
 | Alexander Wallace - Bible - 1853 - 312 pages
...every man to his brother : and oppress not the widow nor the fatherless, the stranger nor the poor." " Rob not the poor, because he is poor; neither oppress the afflicted in the gate: for the Lord will plead their cause, and spoil the soul of those that spoiled them." "He that... | |
 | Susan Warner - Bible - 1853 - 868 pages
...judgment is more acceptable to the Lord than sacrifice. God overthroweth the wicked for their wickedness. Rob not the poor, because he is poor : neither oppress the afflicted in the gate: for the Corb mill pleab lljeir canse, and spoil the soul of those that spoiled them. Remove not... | |
 | Education - 1854 - 406 pages
...have uttered the command, and even enforced it by the assurance of retribution for its violation. " Rob not the poor, because he is poor, neither oppress the afflicted in the gate, for the Lord trieth their cause." "And yet," I replied, "I hardly see in what way we rob, or... | |
 | Thomas Vincent - Catechisms - 1854 - 382 pages
...set." 8. Extortion and all oppression, especially of the poor and afflicted. Prov. xxii. 22, 23. " Rob not the poor, because he is poor ; neither oppress the afflicted in the gate ; for the Lord will plead their cause, and spoil the soul of those that spoiled them." Amos viii.... | |
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