Job 29:16

16 I was a father to the needy, and I searched out 1the cause of him whom I did not know.

Job 29:16 In-Context

14 I put on righteousness, and it clothed me; my justice was like a robe and a turban.
15 I was eyes to the blind and feet to the lame.
16 I was a father to the needy, and I searched out the cause of him whom I did not know.
17 I broke the fangs of the unrighteous and made him drop his prey from his teeth.
18 Then I thought, 'I shall die in my nest, and I shall multiply my days as the sand,

Cross References 1

  • 1. [Proverbs 29:7]
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