Job 36:6

Job · Old Testament · Chapter 36

“He preserveth not the life of the wicked: but giveth right to the poor.”Job 36:6

What Does Job 36:6 Mean?

Job 36:6 is found in the book of Job, chapter 36, verse 6 of the Old Testament. This verse connects to 19 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.

Cross-References (19)

These passages are connected to Job 36:6 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.

1 Samuel 2:8“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.”Psalms 72:12“For he shall deliver the needy when he crieth; the poor also, and him that hath no helper.”Psalms 140:12“I know that the LORD will maintain the cause of the afflicted, and the right of the poor.”2 Peter 2:9“The Lord knoweth how to deliver the godly out of temptations, and to reserve the unjust unto the day of judgment to be punished:”Exodus 22:22“Ye shall not afflict any widow, or fatherless child.”Job 5:15“But he saveth the poor from the sword, from their mouth, and from the hand of the mighty.”Job 21:7“Wherefore do the wicked live, become old, yea, are mighty in power?”Psalms 72:4“He shall judge the poor of the people, he shall save the children of the needy, and shall break in pieces the oppressor.”Psalms 113:7“He raiseth up the poor out of the dust, and lifteth the needy out of the dunghill;”Job 29:12“Because I delivered the poor that cried, and the fatherless, and him that had none to help him.”Psalms 9:12“When he maketh inquisition for blood, he remembereth them: he forgetteth not the cry of the humble.”Psalms 55:23“But thou, O God, shalt bring them down into the pit of destruction: bloody and deceitful men shall not live out half their days; but I will trust in thee.”Psalms 82:1“God standeth in the congregation of the mighty; he judgeth among the gods.”Proverbs 22:22“Rob not the poor, because he is poor: neither oppress the afflicted in the gate:”Isaiah 11:4“But with righteousness shall he judge the poor, and reprove with equity for the meek of the earth: and he shall smite the earth with the rod of his mouth, and with the breath of his lips shall he slay the wicked.”Jeremiah 12:1“Righteous art thou, O LORD, when I plead with thee: yet let me talk with thee of thy judgments: Wherefore doth the way of the wicked prosper? wherefore are all they happy that deal very treacherously?”Job 21:30“That the wicked is reserved to the day of destruction? they shall be brought forth to the day of wrath.”Psalms 10:14“Thou hast seen it; for thou beholdest mischief and spite, to requite it with thy hand: the poor committeth himself unto thee; thou art the helper of the fatherless.”Job 8:22“They that hate thee shall be clothed with shame; and the dwelling place of the wicked shall come to nought.”

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