Quotes about Equality
and said, “We have done our best to buy back our Jewish brothers who were sold to foreigners, but now you are selling your own brothers, that they may be sold back to us!” But they remained silent, for they could find nothing to say.
— Nehemiah 5:8
Both small and great are there, and the slave is freed from his master.
— Job 3:19
So the poor have hope, and injustice shuts its mouth.
— Job 5:16
It is all the same, and so I say, ‘He destroys both the blameless and the wicked.’
— Job 9:22
For He is not a man like me, that I can answer Him, that we can take each other to court.
— Job 9:32
But I also have a mind; I am not inferior to you. Who does not know such things as these?
— Job 12:3
What you know, I also know; I am not inferior to you.
— Job 13:2
Would you show Him partiality or argue in His defense?
— Job 13:8
If I have rejected the cause of my manservant or maidservant when they made a complaint against me,
— Job 31:13
Did not He who made me in the womb also make them? Did not the same One form us in the womb?
— Job 31:15
If I have denied the desires of the poor or allowed the widow’s eyes to fail,
— Job 31:16
It is not only the old who are wise, or the elderly who understand justice.
— Job 32:9