Proverbs 29:7
Proverbs · Old Testament · Chapter 29
“The righteous considereth the cause of the poor: but the wicked regardeth not to know it.”Proverbs 29:7
What Does Proverbs 29:7 Mean?
Proverbs 29:7 is found in the book of Proverbs, chapter 29, verse 7 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 Proverbs 29:7 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.
Job 29:16“I was a father to the poor: and the cause which I knew not I searched out.”Psalms 41:1“Blessed is he that considereth the poor: the LORD will deliver him in time of trouble.”Proverbs 21:13“Whoso stoppeth his ears at the cry of the poor, he also shall cry himself, but shall not be heard.”Proverbs 31:8“Open thy mouth for the dumb in the cause of all such as are appointed to destruction.”Hebrews 10:24“And let us consider one another to provoke unto love and to good works:”Luke 18:2“Saying, There was in a city a judge, which feared not God, neither regarded man:”Galatians 6:1“Brethren, if a man be overtaken in a fault, ye which are spiritual, restore such an one in the spirit of meekness; considering thyself, lest thou also be tempted.”1 Samuel 25:9“And when David’s young men came, they spake to Nabal according to all those words in the name of David, and ceased.”Job 31:13“If I did despise the cause of my manservant or of my maidservant, when they contended with me;”Job 31:21“If I have lifted up my hand against the fatherless, when I saw my help in the gate:”Jeremiah 5:28“They are waxen fat, they shine: yea, they overpass the deeds of the wicked: they judge not the cause, the cause of the fatherless, yet they prosper; and the right of the needy do they not judge.”Jeremiah 22:15“Shalt thou reign, because thou closest thyself in cedar? did not thy father eat and drink, and do judgment and justice, and then it was well with him?”Ezekiel 22:29“The people of the land have used oppression, and exercised robbery, and have vexed the poor and needy: yea, they have oppressed the stranger wrongfully.”Matthew 24:39“And knew not until the flood came, and took them all away; so shall also the coming of the Son of man be.”Psalms 31:7“I will be glad and rejoice in thy mercy: for thou hast considered my trouble; thou hast known my soul in adversities;”Ezekiel 18:17“That hath taken off his hand from the poor, that hath not received usury nor increase, hath executed my judgments, hath walked in my statutes; he shall not die for the iniquity of his father, he shall surely live.”Ezekiel 22:7“In thee have they set light by father and mother: in the midst of thee have they dealt by oppression with the stranger: in thee have they vexed the fatherless and the widow.”John 12:6“This he said, not that he cared for the poor; but because he was a thief, and had the bag, and bare what was put therein.”Micah 3:1“And I said, Hear, I pray you, O heads of Jacob, and ye princes of the house of Israel; Is it not for you to know judgment?”
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