Job 20:10

I will give this people favor in the sight of the Egyptians, and it will happen that when you go, you shall not go empty-handed.

You will father sons and daughters, but they will not be yours, for they will go into captivity.

if the wicked restore the pledge, give again that which he had taken by robbery, walk in the statutes of life, committing no iniquity; he will surely live. He will not die.

“If you buy a Hebrew servant, he shall serve six years, and in the seventh he shall go out free without paying anything.

He wanders abroad for bread, saying, ‘Where is it?’ He knows that the day of darkness is ready at his hand.

He has swallowed down riches, and he will vomit them up again. God will cast them out of his belly.

He will restore that for which he labored, and will not swallow it down. He will not rejoice according to the substance that he has gotten.

I have been young, and now am old, yet I have not seen the righteous forsaken, nor his children begging for bread.

Happy is the man who has his quiver full of them. They won’t be disappointed when they speak with their enemies in the gate.

He said to them, “Collect no more than that which is appointed to you.”

I will also judge that nation, whom they will serve. Afterward they will come out with great wealth;

But Yahweh was with Joseph, and showed kindness to him, and gave him favor in the sight of the keeper of the prison.

If you refuse to let them go, behold, I will plague all your borders with frogs.

Yahweh gave the people favor in the sight of the Egyptians. Moreover, the man Moses was very great in the land of Egypt, in the sight of Pharaoh’s servants, and in the sight of the people.

you shall not bow yourself down to them, nor serve them, for I, Yahweh your God, am a jealous God, visiting the iniquity of the fathers on the children, on the third and on the fourth generation of those who hate me,

If the stolen property is found in his hand alive, whether it is ox, donkey, or sheep, he shall pay double.

or any thing about which he has sworn falsely: he shall restore it in full, and shall add a fifth part more to it. He shall return it to him to whom it belongs in the day of his being found guilty.

then he shall confess his sin which he has done; and he shall make restitution for his guilt in full, add to it the fifth part of it, and give it to him in respect of whom he has been guilty.

He shall flee to one of those cities, and shall stand at the entrance of the gate of the city, and declare his case in the ears of the elders of that city. They shall take him into the city with them, and give him a place, that he may live among them.

If his children are multiplied, it is for the sword. His offspring will not be satisfied with bread.

They shall wander up and down for food, and wait all night if they aren’t satisfied.

Pay back to our neighbors seven times into their bosom their reproach with which they have reproached you, Lord.

He brought them out with silver and gold. There was not one feeble person among his tribes.

Salvation is far from the wicked, for they don’t seek your statutes.

He who increases his wealth by excessive interest gathers it for one who has pity on the poor.

“If therefore you are offering your gift at the altar, and there remember that your brother has anything against you,

But give for gifts to the needy those things which are within, and behold, all things will be clean to you.

Sell that which you have, and give gifts to the needy. Make for yourselves purses which don’t grow old, a treasure in the heavens that doesn’t fail, where no thief approaches, neither moth destroys.

I tell you, make for yourselves friends by means of unrighteous mammon, so that when you fail, they may receive you into the eternal tents.

For behold, the days are coming in which they will say, ‘Blessed are the barren, the wombs that never bore, and the breasts that never nursed.’

For judgment is without mercy to him who has shown no mercy. Mercy triumphs over judgment.

and I have said to you, “Let my son go, that he may serve me;” and you have refused to let him go. Behold, I will kill your firstborn son.’ ”

Yahweh said to Moses, “Pharaoh’s heart is stubborn. He refuses to let the people go.

For if you refuse to let them go, and hold them still,

Yahweh gave the people favor in the sight of the Egyptians, so that they let them have what they asked. They plundered the Egyptians.

“If a man steals an ox or a sheep, and kills it or sells it, he shall pay five oxen for an ox, and four sheep for a sheep.

If the sun has risen on him, he is guilty of bloodshed. He shall make restitution. If he has nothing, then he shall be sold for his theft.

“If a man causes a field or vineyard to be eaten by letting his animal loose, and it grazes in another man’s field, he shall make restitution from the best of his own field, and from the best of his own vineyard.

He shall make restitution for that which he has done wrong regarding the holy thing, and shall add a fifth part to it, and give it to the priest; and the priest shall make atonement for him with the ram of the trespass offering, and he will be forgiven.

“ ‘You shall not steal. “ ‘You shall not lie. “ ‘You shall not deceive one another.

Your ox will be slain before your eyes, and you will not eat any of it. Your donkey will be violently taken away from before your face, and will not be restored to you. Your sheep will be given to your enemies, and you will have no one to save you.

Your sons and your daughters will be given to another people. Your eyes will look, and fail with longing for them all day long. There will be no power in your hand.

Those who were full have hired themselves out for bread. Those who were hungry are satisfied. Yes, the barren has borne seven. She who has many children languishes.

He must restore the lamb fourfold, because he did this thing, and because he had no pity!”

‘Behold, the days come that all that is in your house, and that which your fathers have laid up in store to this day, will be carried to Babylon. Nothing will be left,’ says Yahweh.

Please restore to them, even today, their fields, their vineyards, their olive groves, and their houses, also the hundredth part of the money, and of the grain, the new wine, and the oil, that you are charging them.”

Haman recounted to them the glory of his riches, the multitude of his children, all the things in which the king had promoted him, and how he had advanced him above the princes and servants of the king.

His children are far from safety. They are crushed in the gate. Neither is there any to deliver them,

whose harvest the hungry eats up, and take it even out of the thorns. The snare gapes for their substance.

that the triumphing of the wicked is short, the joy of the godless but for a moment?

The increase of his house will depart. They will rush away in the day of his wrath.

that the evil man is reserved to the day of calamity, That they are led out to the day of wrath?

then let me sow, and let another eat. Yes, let the produce of my field be rooted out.

for it is a fire that consumes to destruction, and would root out all my increase.

If I have rejoiced because my wealth was great, and because my hand had gotten much;

“If I have rejoiced at the destruction of him who hated me, or lifted up myself when evil found him

You will destroy their descendants from the earth, their posterity from among the children of men.

Let his children be wandering beggars. Let them be sought from their ruins.

Let the creditor seize all that he has. Let strangers plunder the fruit of his labor.

Let his posterity be cut off. In the generation following let their name be blotted out.

but if he is found, he shall restore seven times. He shall give all the wealth of his house.

Yahweh will not allow the soul of the righteous to go hungry, but he thrusts away the desire of the wicked.

Riches don’t profit in the day of wrath, but righteousness delivers from death.

He who has pity on the poor lends to Yahweh; he will reward him.

There is precious treasure and oil in the dwelling of the wise; but a foolish man swallows it up.

A needy man who oppresses the poor is like a driving rain which leaves no crops.

But your eyes and your heart are only for your covetousness, for shedding innocent blood, for oppression, and for doing violence.”

“Nebuchadnezzar the king of Babylon has devoured me. He has crushed me. He has made me an empty vessel. He has, like a monster, swallowed me up. He has filled his mouth with my delicacies. He has cast me out.

I will execute judgment on Bel in Babylon, and I will bring out of his mouth that which he has swallowed up. The nations will not flow any more to him. Yes, the wall of Babylon will fall.

All your enemies have opened their mouth wide against you. They hiss and gnash their teeth. They say, “We have swallowed her up. Certainly this is the day that we looked for. We have found it. We have seen it.”

Don’t rejoice, Israel, to jubilation like the nations; for you were unfaithful to your God. You love the wages of a prostitute at every grain threshing floor.

It will happen, if there remain ten men in one house, that they shall die.

Hear this, you who desire to swallow up the needy, and cause the poor of the land to fail,

Neither their silver nor their gold will be able to deliver them in the day of Yahweh’s wrath, but the whole land will be devoured by the fire of his jealousy; for he will make an end, yes, a terrible end, of all those who dwell in the land.

For what will it profit a man, if he gains the whole world, and forfeits his life? Or what will a man give in exchange for his life?

“Woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! For you devour widows’ houses, and as a pretense you make long prayers. Therefore you will receive greater condemnation.

You blind guides, who strain out a gnat, and swallow a camel!

Zacchaeus stood and said to the Lord, “Behold, Lord, half of my goods I give to the poor. If I have wrongfully exacted anything of anyone, I restore four times as much.”

For we know that the law is spiritual, but I am fleshly, sold under sin.

For in an hour such great riches are made desolate.’ Every ship master, and everyone who sails anywhere, and mariners, and as many as gain their living by sea, stood far away,

Their child is established with them in their sight, their offspring before their eyes.