 | John Hey - Emotions - 1801 - 278 pages
...says the wise man; " neither opare numerous, and well known. " press the afflicted in the gate: for the Lord will " plead their cause, and spoil the soul of those that " spoiled them." Prov. xxii. 22. 23. Similar passages « Indignation after punishment, as analogous to malicious triumph,... | |
 | Sacred hours - 1804 - 500 pages
...stay. Proverbs. 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. Withhold not good from them to whom it is due, when it is in the power of thine hand to do it. Say... | |
 | John Robinson (Schoolmaster) - Names in the Bible - 1804 - 190 pages
...the words of truth ? that •thou mightest answer the words of truth to them that -send unto thee ? will plead their cause, and spoil the soul of those that spoiled them. Make no friendfhip with an angry man ; and with ajurious man thou shalt not.g'o : lest thou learn his... | |
 | Hugh Gaston - Bible - 1807 - 550 pages
...shall surely come. to want. Ver. 22. Rob ne< the poor, neither oppress the afflicted ; Ver. 23. For the Lord will plead their cause, and spoil the soul of those that spoiled them. xxviii. 3. A. poor man that oppresscth the poor, is like a sweeping rain which leavethno food. Ver... | |
 | Francis Quarles - Consolation - 1807 - 410 pages
...Prov. xxii. 22. 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. E/.ck. xxii. 19. The people of the land have used oppression, and exercised robbery, and have vexed... | |
 | Joseph Hall - 1808 - 626 pages
...verse 16. They have robbed their poor tenants, and oppressed the afflicted in the gate ; therefore the Lord will plead their cause, and spoil the soul of those that spoiled them. Is it an Unclean beast ? Whoso commilteth adultery with a -vornan destroyeth his men soul ; Prov. vi.... | |
 | Thomas Vincent - Prayer - 1810 - 326 pages
...xxii. 22, 23, 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. Amos viii. 4, 7, Hear this, O ye that swallow up the needy, even to make the poor of the land to fail;... | |
 | William Steel Dickson - Ireland - 1812 - 522 pages
...which follow. " Rob not the poor, because he is poor ; neither oppress the afflicted in the gale. For the Lord will plead their cause, and spoil the soul of those who spoiled them. Take awny the wicked from before the king, and his throne shall be established in... | |
 | Christian life - 1813 - 248 pages
...mankind. " Rob " not, therefore, the poor of their rights " and privileges, because they are poor, " for the Lord will plead their cause, " and spoil the soul of those who spoiled " them." St. Paul, in his Epistle to the Galatians, advises them to bear one anothers burdens,... | |
 | Fore-edge painting - 1815 - 614 pages
...thee? 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. 24 Make no friendship with an angry man ; and with a furious man thou shalt not go : 25 Lest thou learn... | |
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For the LORD will plead their cause, and spoil the soul of those that spoiled them. 
