The poor man and the oppressor have this in common: The LORD gives light to the eyes of both.
Cross References
Ezra 9:8But now, for a brief moment, grace has come from the LORD our God to preserve for us a remnant and to give us a stake in His holy place. Even in our bondage, our God has given us new life and light to our eyes.
Psalm 13:3Consider me and respond, O LORD my God. Give light to my eyes, lest I sleep in death,
Proverbs 22:2The rich and the poor have this in common: The LORD is Maker of them all.
Treasury of Scripture
The poor and the deceitful man meet together: the LORD lightens both their eyes.
the deceitful man or usurer
Matthew 9:9
And as Jesus passed forth from thence, he saw a man, named Matthew, sitting at the receipt of custom: and he saith unto him, Follow me. And he arose, and followed him.
1 Corinthians 6:10
Nor thieves, nor covetous, nor drunkards, nor revilers, nor extortioners, shall inherit the kingdom of God.
meet
Proverbs 22:2
The rich and poor meet together: the LORD is the maker of them all.
Exodus 22:25,26
If thou lend money to any of my people that is poor by thee, thou shalt not be to him as an usurer, neither shalt thou lay upon him usury…
Leviticus 25:35-37
And if thy brother be waxen poor, and fallen in decay with thee; then thou shalt relieve him: yea, though he be a stranger, or a sojourner; that he may live with thee…
lord
Psalm 13:3
Consider and hear me, O LORD my God: lighten mine eyes, lest I sleep the sleep of death;
Matthew 5:45
That ye may be the children of your Father which is in heaven: for he maketh his sun to rise on the evil and on the good, and sendeth rain on the just and on the unjust.
Ephesians 2:1
And you hath he quickened, who were dead in trespasses and sins;
