New Revised Standard Version
Did I not weep for those whose day was hard? Was not my soul grieved for the poor?

Contemporary English Version
I mourned for the poor and those who suffered.

New American Bible
Did I not weep for the hardships of others; was not my soul grieved for the poor?

Douay-Rheims Bible
I wept heretofore for him that was afflicted, and my soul had compassion on the poor.

I wept heretofore for him that was afflicted, and my soul had compassion on the poor.

Did not I

Psalm 35:13,14 But as for me, when they were troublesome to me, I was clothed with haircloth. I humbled my soul with fasting; and my prayer shall be turned into my bosom. . . .

Jeremiah 13:17 But if you will not hear this, my soul shall weep in secret for your pride: weeping it shall weep, and my eyes shall run down with tears, because the flock of the Lord is carried away captive.

Jeremiah 18:20 Shall evil be rendered for good, because they have digged a pit for my soul? Remember that I have stood in thy sight, to speak good for them, and to turn away thy indignation from them.

Luke 19:41 And when he drew near, seeing the city, he wept over it, saying:

John 11:35 And Jesus wept.

Romans 12:15 Rejoice with them that rejoice: weep with them that weep.

in trouble.

Job 31:16-21 If I have denied to the poor what they desired, and have made the eyes of the widow wait: . . .

Psalm 12:1 Unto the end: for the octave, a psalm for David. [2] Save me, O Lord, for there is now no saint: truths are decayed from among the children of men.

Proverbs 14:21,31 He that despiseth his neighbour, sinneth: but he that sheweth mercy to the poor, shall be blessed. He that believeth in the Lord, loveth mercy. . . .

Proverbs 17:5 He that despiseth the poor, reproacheth his maker: and he that rejoiceth at another man's ruin, shall not be unpunished.

Proverbs 19:17 He that hath mercy on the poor, lendeth to the Lord: and he will repay him.

Proverbs 28:8 He that heapeth together riches by usury and loan, gathereth them for him that will be bountiful to the poor.

Isaiah 58:7,8 Deal thy bread to the hungry, and bring the needy and the harbourless into thy house: when thou shalt see one naked, cover him, and despise not thy own flesh. . . .

Daniel 4:27 And the king answered, and said: Is not this the great Babylon, which I have built, to be the seat of the kingdom, by the strength of my power, and in the glory of my excellence?

2 Corinthians 9:9 As it is written: He hath dispersed abroad, he hath given to the poor: his justice remaineth for ever.