⁵ Truly, God gives up the hard-hearted, and will not give life to the sinner. ⁶ His eyes are ever on the upright, and he gives to the crushed their right; ⁷ Lifting them up to the seat of kings, and making them safe for ever.

Phrases

Justice to the Afflicted

Names

Job

Cross References

Psalm 72:12-14

For he will be a saviour to the poor in answer to his cry; and to him who is in need, without a helper.

Psalm 140:12

I am certain that the Lord will take care of the cause of the poor, and of the rights of those who are troubled.

Proverbs 22:22-23

Do not take away the property of the poor man because he is poor, or be cruel to the crushed ones when they come before the judge:

Exodus 22:22-24

Do no wrong to a widow, or to a child whose father is dead.

Job 5:15

But he keeps safe from their sword those who have no father, and the poor from the power of the strong.

Job 8:22

Your haters will be clothed with shame, and the tent of the sinner will not be seen again.

Job 21:7-9

Why is life given to the evil-doers? why do they become old and strong in power?

Job 21:30

How the evil man goes free in the day of trouble, and has salvation in the day of wrath?

Job 29:12-17

For I was a saviour to the poor when he was crying for help, to the child with no father, and to him who had no supporter.

Psalm 9:12

When he makes search for blood, he has them in his memory: he is not without thought for the cry of the poor.

Psalm 10:14-15

You have seen it; for your eyes are on sorrow and grief, to take it into your hand: the poor man puts his faith in you; you have been the helper of the child who has no father.

Psalm 55:23

But you, O God, will send them down into the underworld; the cruel and the false will be cut off before half their days are ended; but I will have faith in you.

Psalm 72:4

May he be a judge of the poor among the people, may he give salvation to the children of those who are in need; by him let the violent be crushed.

Psalm 82:1-4

God is in the meeting-place of God; he is judging among the gods.

Isaiah 11:4

But he will do right in the cause of the poor, and give wise decisions for those in the land who are in need; and the rod of his mouth will come down on the cruel, and with the breath of his lips he will put an end to the evil-doer.

Jeremiah 12:1-2

You are in the right, O Lord, when I put my cause before you: still let me take up with you the question of your decisions: why does the evil-doer do well? why are the workers of deceit living in comfort?

2 Peter 2:9

The Lord is able to keep the upright safe in the time of testing, and to keep evil-doers under punishment till the day of judging;

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