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- "Thus¹ saithª° the LORD;ª For¹ threeª transgressionsª of Israel,ª and for¹ four,ª I will not¹ turn awayª° [the punishment] thereof; because¹ they soldª° the righteousª for silver,ª and the poorª for¹ a pair of shoes;ª" {Ams 2:6} + "Forasmuchª therefore¹ as your treadingª° [is] upon¹ the poor,ª and ye takeª° from¹ him burdensª of wheat:ª ye have builtª° housesª of hewn stone,ª but ye shall not¹ dwellª° in them; ye have plantedª° pleasantª vineyards,ª but ye shall not¹ drinkª°¹ wineª of them." {Ams 5:11} + "For the oppressionª¹ of the poor,ª for the sighingª¹ of the needy,ª now¹ will I arise,ª° saithª° the LORD;ª I will setª° [him] in safetyª [from him that] puffethª° at him." {Psa 12:5} + "Have all¹ the workersª° of iniquityª no¹ knowledge?ª° who eat upª° my peopleª [as] they eatª° bread,ª and callª° not¹ upon the LORD.ª" {Psa 14:4} + "[[To the chief Musicianª° upon¹ Jonathelemrechokim,ª Michtamª of David,ª when the Philistinesª tookª° him in Gath.]]ª Be mercifulª° unto me, O God:ª for¹ manª would swallow me up;ª° he fightingª° dailyª¹ oppressethª° me." {Psa 56:1} + "I knowª° that¹ the LORDª will maintainª° the causeª of the afflicted,ª [and] the rightª of the poor.ª" {Psa 140:12} + "[There is] a generation,ª whose teethª [are as] swords,ª and their jaw teethª [as] knives,ª to devourª° the poorª from off the earth,ª¹ and the needyª from [among] men.ª¹" {Prv 30:14} + "For¹ the vile personª will speakª° villany,ª and his heartª will workª° iniquity,ª to practiseª° hypocrisy,ª and to utterª° errorª against¹ the LORD,ª to make emptyª° the soulª of the hungry,ª and he will cause the drinkª of the thirstyª to fail.ª° ... The instrumentsª also of the churlª [are] evil:ª he¹ devisethª° wicked devicesª to destroyª° the poorª°² with lyingª words,ª even when the needyª speakethª° right.ª" {Isa 32:6-7} + "¹ Woeª unto you,ª scribesª andª Pharisees,ª hypocrites!ª forª ye devourª° widows'ª houses,ª andª for a pretenceª make²° long² prayer:ª°¹ thereforeªª ye shall receiveª° the greater²¹ damnation.ª" {Mtt 23:14} + "Ye have condemnedª° [and] killedª° the¹ just;ª [and] he doth²° notª resistª° you.ª¹" {Jms 5:6}
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