Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Because I delivered the poor that cried, and the fatherless, and him that had none to help him.

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Bible References

I delivered

Job 22:5

“Is not your wickedness great,
And your sins without end?
Nehemiah 5:2
For there were some who were saying, “We, along with our sons and our daughters, are many; therefore allow us to get grain, so that we may eat and survive.”
Psalm 72:12

For he will rescue the needy when he cries for help,
The afflicted and abused also, and him who has no helper.
Psalm 82:2

How long will you judge unjustly
And show partiality to the wicked? Selah.
Proverbs 21:13

Whoever shuts his ears at the cry of the poor
Will cry out himself and not be answered.
Proverbs 24:11

Rescue those who are being taken away to death,
And those who stagger to the slaughter, Oh hold them back [from their doom]!
Jeremiah 22:16

“He defended the cause of the afflicted and needy;
Then all was well.
Is that not what it means to know Me?”
Says the Lord.

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Proverbs 31:9

Open your mouth, judge righteously,
And administer justice for the afflicted and needy.