22
aDo not rob the poor because he is poor,
Or bcrush the afflicted at the gate;
a
Exodus 23:6, Job 31:16, Proverbs 22:16
Exodus 23
6
"aYou shall not pervert the justice due to your needy brother in his dispute.
Job 31
16
"If I have kept athe poor from their desire, Or have caused the eyes of bthe widow to fail,
Proverbs 22
16
He awho oppresses the poor to make more for himself Or who gives to the rich, bwill only come to poverty.
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