| Robert Montgomery Martin - 1836 - 180 pages
...the poor reproacheth his Maker: but he that honoureth him hath mercy on the poor. [Prov. xiv. s1. He that oppresseth the poor to increase his riches, and...that giveth to the rich, shall surely come to want. [Prov. xxii. 16. Rob not the poor, because he is poor 1 neither oppress the afflicted in the gate :... | |
| La Roy Sunderland - 1836 - 194 pages
...poor, reproacheth hia maker; but he that honoreth him hath mercy on the poor. Prov. xiv, 31. 3. He that oppresseth the poor to increase his riches, and...that giveth to the rich shall surely Come to want. Prov. xxii, 16. 4. Rob not the poor, because he is poor; neither oppress the afflicted in the gate;... | |
| Julius Rubens Ames - 1837 - 244 pages
...in his death. 34. Righteousness exalteth a nation : but sin is a reproach to any people. XXII, 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. 23. These... | |
| 1837 - 680 pages
...the rod of correction shall drive it far from trim. 16 He that oppresseth the poor to increase bis riches, and he that giveth to the rich, shall surely come to want. 17 Bow down thine ear, and hear the words of the wise,and apply thy heart unto my knowledge. 18 For... | |
| James Gillespie Birney, Franklin Harper Elmore - 1838 - 104 pages
...at him." Again : — " The Lord executeth righteousness and judgment for all that are oppressed." " 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." " And I will... | |
| 1838 - 1196 pages
...the words of truth ; That thou mightest answer the words of truth * to them that send unto thee ? 22 at a child may write ; 23 For the LORD will plead their cause, And spoil the soul of those that spoiled them. 24 Make no... | |
| Francis Gastrell - 1838 - 330 pages
...appointed you. 10 Oppress not the widow, nor the fatherless, nor the poor, neither vex a stranger. Rob not the poor, because he is poor, neither oppress the afflicted in 1 Prov. xxii. 28. Deut. xxvii. 17. * Exod. xxii. 5. 3 Lev. xxiv. 18. « Exod. xxii. 6. 5 Exod. xxii.... | |
| Thomas Shillitoe - 1839 - 466 pages
...world, than if they had left their properly, in large sums, where it did not appear to be needed. ' He that oppresseth the poor, to increase his riches,...that giveth to the rich, shall surely come to want.' (Prov. xxii. 16.) Let these considerations have due weight with us, that by a right distribution of... | |
| Thomas Branagan, Julius Rubens Ames - 1839 - 404 pages
...The king that faithfully judgeth the poor, (is Christ,) his throne shall be established for ever." " Rob not the poor, because he is poor ; neither oppress the afflicted in the gate (of judicature) ; for the Lord will plead their cause, and SPOIL THE SOUL that spoiled them." And he... | |
| 1839 - 1060 pages
...the words of truth; that thou mightest answer the words of truth || to them that send unto thee? 22 ple.` [. : 23 m For the LORD will plead their cause, and spoil the soul of those that spoiled them. 24 Make... | |
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