The blessing of him that was ready to perish came upon me: and I caused the widow's heart to sing for joy.(Job 29:13)

I put on righteousness, and it clothed me: my judgment was as a robe and a diadem.(Job 29:14)

I was eyes to the blind, and feet was I to the lame.(Job 29:15)

I was a father to the poor: and the cause which I knew not I searched out.

And I brake the jaws of the wicked, and plucked the spoil out of his teeth.(Job 29:17)

Then I said, I shall die in my nest, and I shall multiply my days as the sand.(Job 29:18)

My root was spread out by the waters, and the dew lay all night upon my branch.(Job 29:19)

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Job 29:16 - Cross Reference

They turn the needy out of the way: the poor of the earth hide themselves together. (Job 24:4)

Pure religion and undefiled before God and the Father is this, To visit the fatherless and widows in their affliction, and to keep himself unspotted from the world. (James 1:27)

Then came there two women, that were harlots, unto the king, and stood before him. (1 Kings 3:16)

Then shalt thou inquire, and make search, and ask diligently; and, behold, if it be truth, and the thing certain, that such abomination is wrought among you; (Deuteronomy 13:14)

A father of the fatherless, and a judge of the widows, is God in his holy habitation. (Psalm 68:5)

If there arise a matter too hard for thee in judgment, between blood and blood, between plea and plea, and between stroke and stroke, being matters of controversy within thy gates: then shalt thou arise, and get thee up into the place which the LORD thy God shall choose; (Deuteronomy 17:8)

(For from my youth he was brought up with me, as with a father, and I have guided her from my mother's womb;) (Job 31:18)

And he brought up Hadassah, that is, Esther, his uncle's daughter: for she had neither father nor mother, and the maid was fair and beautiful; whom Mordecai, when her father and mother were dead, took for his own daughter. (Esther 2:7)

And they judged the people at all seasons: the hard causes they brought unto Moses, but every small matter they judged themselves. (Exodus 18:26)

The righteous considereth the cause of the poor: but the wicked regardeth not to know it. (Proverbs 29:7)

Be ye therefore followers of God, as dear children; (Ephesians 5:1)

It is the glory of God to conceal a thing: but the honour of kings is to search out a matter. (Proverbs 25:2)