Psalm 109:16 New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures (Study Edition) 16 For he did not remember to show kindness,*+But he kept pursuing the oppressed,+ poor, and brokenhearted manTo put him to death.+ Proverbs 22:16 New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures (Study Edition) 16 The one defrauding the poor to increase his wealth+And the one giving gifts to the richWill end up in poverty. Isaiah 10:1, 2 New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures (Study Edition) 10 Woe to those who enact harmful regulations,+Who constantly draft oppressive decrees, 2 To deny the legal claim of the poor,To deprive the lowly among my people of justice,+Making widows their spoilAnd fatherless children* their plunder!+ James 5:4 New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures (Study Edition) 4 Look! The wages you have withheld from the workers who harvested your fields keep crying out, and the cries for help of the reapers have reached the ears of Jehovah* of armies.+
16 For he did not remember to show kindness,*+But he kept pursuing the oppressed,+ poor, and brokenhearted manTo put him to death.+
16 The one defrauding the poor to increase his wealth+And the one giving gifts to the richWill end up in poverty.
10 Woe to those who enact harmful regulations,+Who constantly draft oppressive decrees, 2 To deny the legal claim of the poor,To deprive the lowly among my people of justice,+Making widows their spoilAnd fatherless children* their plunder!+
4 Look! The wages you have withheld from the workers who harvested your fields keep crying out, and the cries for help of the reapers have reached the ears of Jehovah* of armies.+