Job 5:16
So the poor hath hope, and iniquity stoppeth her mouth.
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The righteous shall see {it}, and rejoice: and all iniquity shall stop her mouth.
But the king shall rejoice in God; every one that sweareth by him shall glory: but the mouth of them that speak lies shall be stopped.
He raiseth up the poor out of the dust, {and} lifteth up the beggar from the dunghill, to set {them} among princes, and to make them inherit the throne of glory: for the pillars of the earth {are} the LORD'S, and he hath set the world upon them.
Turn you to the strong hold, ye prisoners of hope: even to day do I declare {that} I will render double unto thee;
What shall {one} then answer the messengers of the nation? That the LORD hath founded Zion, and the poor of his people shall trust in it. {trust...: or, betake themselves unto it}
Now we know that what things soever the law saith, it saith to them who are under the law: that every mouth may be stopped, and all the world may become guilty before God. {guilty...: or, subject to the judgment of God}
For the needy shall not alway be forgotten: the expectation of the poor shall {not} perish for ever.
But against any of the children of Israel shall not a dog move his tongue, against man or beast: that ye may know how that the LORD doth put a difference between the Egyptians and Israel.
Then said the king to the servants, Bind him hand and foot, and take him away, and cast {him} into outer darkness; there shall be weeping and gnashing of teeth.
But against any of the children of Israel shall not a dog move his tongue, against man or beast: that ye may know how that the LORD doth put a difference between the Egyptians and Israel.
Now we know that what things soever the law saith, it saith to them who are under the law: that every mouth may be stopped, and all the world may become guilty before God. {guilty...: or, subject to the judgment of God}
But the king shall rejoice in God; every one that sweareth by him shall glory: but the mouth of them that speak lies shall be stopped.
If I have withheld the poor from {their} desire, or have caused the eyes of the widow to fail;
For so is the will of God, that with well doing ye may put to silence the ignorance of foolish men:
He will keep the feet of his saints, and the wicked shall be silent in darkness; for by strength shall no man prevail.