Job 34:19
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“who is not partial to princes and does not favor rich over poor? For they are all the work of His hands.”
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“who is not partial to princes and does not favor rich over poor? For they are all the work of His hands.”
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)“How much less to him that accepteth not the persons of princes, nor regardeth the rich more than the poor? for they all are the work of his hands.”
King James Version · Public Domain“That respecteth not the persons of princes, Nor regardeth the rich more than the poor; For they all are the work of his hands.”
American Standard Version · Public Domain“That hath not accepted the person of princes, Nor hath known the rich before the poor, For a work of His hands <FI>are<Fi> all of them.”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainOther passages that echo Job 34:19 — 24 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Exodus 30:15In making the offering to the LORD to atone for your lives, the rich shall not give more than a half shekel, nor shall the poor give less.
- Leviticus 19:15You must not pervert justice; you must not show partiality to the poor or favoritism to the rich; you are to judge your neighbor fairly.
- Deuteronomy 10:17For the LORD your God is God of gods and Lord of lords, the great, mighty, and awesome God, showing no partiality and accepting no bribe.
- 2 Chronicles 19:7And now, may the fear of the LORD be upon you. Be careful what you do, for with the LORD our God there is no injustice or partiality or bribery.”
- Job 10:3Does it please You to oppress me, to reject the work of Your hands and favor the schemes of the wicked?
- Job 12:19He leads priests away barefoot and overthrows the established.
- Job 12:21He pours out contempt on nobles and disarms the mighty.
- Job 13:8Would you show Him partiality or argue in His defense?
- Job 31:15Did not He who made me in the womb also make them? Did not the same One form us in the womb?
- Job 36:19Can your wealth or all your mighty effort keep you from distress?
- Psalms 2:2The kings of the earth take their stand and the rulers gather together, against the LORD and against His Anointed One:
- Psalms 49:6They trust in their wealth and boast in their great riches.
- Proverbs 14:31Whoever oppresses the poor taunts their Maker, but whoever is kind to the needy honors Him.
- Proverbs 22:2The rich and the poor have this in common: The LORD is Maker of them all.
- Ecclesiastes 5:8If you see the oppression of the poor and the denial of justice and righteousness in the province, do not be astonished at the matter; for one official is watched by a superior, and others higher still are over them.
- Isaiah 3:14The LORD brings this charge against the elders and leaders of His people: “You have devoured the vineyard; the plunder of the poor is in your houses.
- Acts 10:34Then Peter began to speak: “I now truly understand that God does not show favoritism,
- Romans 2:11For God does not show favoritism.
- Galatians 2:6But as for the highly esteemed—whatever they were makes no difference to me; God does not show favoritism—those leaders added nothing to me.
- Ephesians 6:9And masters, do the same for your slaves. Give up your use of threats, because you know that He who is both their Master and yours is in heaven, and there is no favoritism with Him.
- Colossians 3:25Whoever does wrong will be repaid for his wrong, and there is no favoritism.
- Hebrews 12:28Therefore, since we are receiving an unshakable kingdom, let us be filled with gratitude, and so worship God acceptably with reverence and awe.
- James 2:5Listen, my beloved brothers: Has not God chosen the poor of this world to be rich in faith and to inherit the kingdom He promised those who love Him?
- 1 Peter 1:17Since you call on a Father who judges each one’s work impartially, conduct yourselves in reverent fear during your stay as foreigners.
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