Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
He preserveth not the life of the wicked: but giveth right to the poor.
Preserveth
Poor
Bible References
Preserveth
Job 21:7
Why do the wicked live and become old and even increase in riches?
Psalm 55:23
But thou, O God, shalt bring them down into the pit of the grave; bloody and deceitful men shall not live out half their days, but I will trust in thee.
Jeremiah 12:1
Righteous art thou, O LORD, even though I dispute with thee: even so, I will speak judgments with thee; Why does the way of the wicked prosper? All those that completely rebel against thee have peace.
2 Peter 2:9
the Lord knows how to deliver the godly out of temptations and to reserve the unjust unto the day of judgment to be punished;
Giveth
Job 29:12
because I delivered the poor that cried and the fatherless who had no one to help him.
Psalm 9:12
When he makes requirement for blood, he remembers them; he does not forget the cry of the humble.
Psalm 10:14
Thou hast seen it, for thou dost behold mischief and spite to requite it with thy hand: the poor commits himself unto thee; thou art the helper of the fatherless.
Psalm 72:4
He shall judge the poor of the people; he shall save the children of the destitute and shall break in pieces the violent.
Psalm 82:1
God stands in the congregation of the mighty; he judges among the gods.
Proverbs 22:22
Rob not the poor, because he is poor: neither destroy the destitute in judgment:
Isaiah 11:4
But with righteousness shall he judge the poor and reprove with equity for the meek of the earth; and he shall smite the earth with the rod of his mouth, and with the spirit of his lips he shall slay the wicked.
Poor
Exodus 22:22
Ye shall not afflict any widow or fatherless child.
Psalm 140:12
I know that the LORD will effect the judgment of the poor and the judgment of the destitute.