Job 31:13-15

13 If I have rejected the cause of my manservant or my maidservant,
when they brought a complaint against me,
14what then shall I do when God rises up?
When he amakes inquiry, what shall I answer him?
15Did bnot he who made me in the womb make him?
And did not one fashion us in the womb?

Job 35:5-6

5 cLook at the heavens, and see;
and behold the clouds, which are higher than you.
6If you have sinned, dwhat do you accomplish against him?
And if your transgressions are multiplied, what do you do to him?

Psalms 22:24

24For he has not despised or abhorred
the affliction of ethe afflicted,
and he has not fhidden his face from him,
but has heard, when he gcried to him.

Proverbs 11:12

12Whoever hbelittles his neighbor lacks sense,
but a man of understanding remains silent.

Proverbs 17:5

5Whoever mocks the poor iinsults his Maker;
he who is jglad at calamity will not go kunpunished.

Proverbs 18:3

3When wickedness comes, contempt comes also,
and with dishonor comes disgrace.

Luke 18:9

The Pharisee and the Tax Collector

9He also told this parable to some lwho trusted min themselves that they were righteous, nand treated others with contempt:
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