Job 31:16-18

Amplified Bible, Classic Edition

¹⁶ If I have withheld from the poor and needy what they desired, or have caused the eyes of the widow to look in vain [for relief],

¹⁷ Or have eaten my morsel alone and have not shared it with the fatherless—

¹⁸ No, but from my youth [the fatherless] grew up with me as a father, and I have been [the widow’s] guide from my mother’s womb—