Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
For the LORD heareth the poor, and despiseth not his prisoners.
His prisoners
General references
Bible References
The lord
Psalm 10:17
O Lord, You have heard the desire of the humble and oppressed;
You will strengthen their heart, You will incline Your ear to hear,
O Lord, You have heard the desire of the humble and oppressed;
You will strengthen their heart, You will incline Your ear to hear,
Psalm 34:6
This poor man cried, and the Lord heard him
And saved him from all his troubles.
This poor man cried, and the Lord heard him
And saved him from all his troubles.
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.
For he will rescue the needy when he cries for help,
The afflicted and abused also, and him who has no helper.
Psalm 102:17
He has regarded the prayer of the destitute,
And has not despised their prayer.
He has regarded the prayer of the destitute,
And has not despised their prayer.
Isaiah 66:2
“For all these things My hand has made,
So all these things came into being [by and for Me],” declares the Lord.
“But to this one I will look [graciously],
To him who is humble and contrite in spirit, and who [reverently] trembles at My word and honors My commands.
“For all these things My hand has made,
So all these things came into being [by and for Me],” declares the Lord.
“But to this one I will look [graciously],
To him who is humble and contrite in spirit, and who [reverently] trembles at My word and honors My commands.
Luke 4:18
“The Spirit of the Lord is upon Me (the Messiah),
Because He has anointed Me to preach the good news to the poor.
He has sent Me to announce release (pardon, forgiveness) to the captives,
And recovery of sight to the blind,
To set free those who are oppressed (downtrodden, bruised, crushed by tragedy),
His prisoners
Psalm 107:10
Some dwelt in darkness and in the deep (deathly) darkness,
Prisoners [bound] in misery and chains,
Some dwelt in darkness and in the deep (deathly) darkness,
Prisoners [bound] in misery and chains,
Psalm 146:7
Who executes justice for the oppressed,
Who gives food to the hungry.
The Lord sets free the prisoners.
Who executes justice for the oppressed,
Who gives food to the hungry.
The Lord sets free the prisoners.
Zechariah 9:11
As for you also, because of the blood of My covenant with you [My chosen people, the covenant that was sealed with blood]
I have freed your prisoners from the waterless pit.
As for you also, because of the blood of My covenant with you [My chosen people, the covenant that was sealed with blood]
I have freed your prisoners from the waterless pit.
Acts 5:18
They arrested the apostles and put them in a public jail.
Acts 12:4
When he had seized Peter, he put him in prison, turning him over to four squads of soldiers of four each to guard him [in rotation throughout the night], planning after the Passover to bring him out before the people [for execution].
Ephesians 3:1
For this reason [because I preach that you and believing Jews are joint heirs] I, Paul, am the prisoner of Christ Jesus on behalf of you Gentiles—
Revelation 2:10 Fear nothing that you are about to suffer. Be aware that the devil is about to throw some of you into prison, that you may be tested [in your faith], and for ten days you will have tribulation. Be faithful to the point of death [if you must die for your faith], and I will give you the crown [consisting] of life.
General references
Psalm 28:6
Blessed be the Lord,
Because He has heard the voice of my supplication.
Blessed be the Lord,
Because He has heard the voice of my supplication.
Psalm 118:21
I will give thanks to You, for You have heard and answered me;
And You have become my salvation [my Rescuer, my Savior].
I will give thanks to You, for You have heard and answered me;
And You have become my salvation [my Rescuer, my Savior].