Bible Verses About The Poor: Acting unjustly towards

For he hath vndone many: he hath forsaken the poore, and hath spoyled houses which he builded not.

This is the portion of the wicked man from God, and the heritage that he shall haue of God for his wordes.

For thou hast taken the pledge from thy brother for nought, and spoyled the clothes of the naked.

Therefore snares are round about thee, and feare shall suddenly trouble thee:

Woe vnto them that decree wicked decrees, and write grieuous things,

To keepe backe ye poore from iudgement, and to take away the iudgement of the poore of my people, that widowes may be their pray, and that they may spoyle the fatherlesse.

What will ye doe nowe in the day of visitation, and of destruction, which shall come from farre? to whom will ye flee for helpe? and where will ye leaue your glorie?

Forasmuch then as your treading is vpon the poore, and yee take from him burdens of wheate, ye haue built houses of hewen stone, but ye shall not dwel in them: ye haue plated pleasant vineyards, but ye shall not drinke wine of them.

For I know your manifold transgressions, and your mightie sinnes: they afflict the iust, they take rewards, and they oppresse the poore in ye gate.