Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
By reason of the multitude of oppressions they make the oppressed to cry: they cry out by reason of the arm of the mighty.
They make
The arm
Bible References
They make
Job 24:12
From the city the dying groan, and the wounded cry out for help, but God charges no one with wrongdoing.
Job 34:28
so that they caused the cry of the poor to come before him, so that he hears the cry of the needy.
Exodus 2:23
During that long period of time the king of Egypt died, and the Israelites groaned because of the slave labor. They cried out, and their desperate cry because of their slave labor went up to God.
Exodus 3:7
The Lord said, "I have surely seen the affliction of my people who are in Egypt. I have heard their cry because of their taskmasters, for I know their sorrows.
Nehemiah 5:1
Then there was a great outcry from the people and their wives against their fellow Jews.
Psalm 12:5
"Because of the violence done to the oppressed, because of the painful cries of the needy, I will spring into action," says the Lord. "I will provide the safety they so desperately desire."
Psalm 43:2
For you are the God who shelters me. Why do you reject me? Why must I walk around mourning because my enemies oppress me?
Psalm 55:2
Pay attention to me and answer me! I am so upset and distressed, I am beside myself,
Psalm 56:1
For the music director; according to the yonath-elem-rechovim style; a prayer of David, written when the Philistines captured him in Gath. Have mercy on me, O God, for men are attacking me! All day long hostile enemies are tormenting me.
Luke 18:3
There was also a widow in that city who kept coming to him and saying, 'Give me justice against my adversary.'
The arm
Job 40:9
Do you have an arm as powerful as God's, and can you thunder with a voice like his?
Psalm 10:15
Break the arm of the wicked and evil man! Hold him accountable for his wicked deeds, which he thought you would not discover.