Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

For the LORD heareth the poor, and despiseth not his prisoners.

General references

Bible References

The lord

Psalm 10:17
LORD, you have heard the desire of the humble. You will prepare their heart. You will cause your ear to hear,
Psalm 34:6
This poor man cried, and the LORD heard him, and saved him out of all his troubles.
Psalm 72:12
For he will deliver the needy when he cries; the poor, who has no helper.
Psalm 102:17
He has responded to the prayer of the destitute, and has not despised their prayer.
Isaiah 66:2
For all these things has my hand made, and so all these things came to be," says the LORD: "but to this man will I look, even to him who is poor and of a contrite spirit, and who trembles at my word.
Luke 4:18
"The Spirit of the Lord is on me, because he has anointed me to proclaim good news to the poor. He has sent me to proclaim release to the captives, recovering of sight to the blind, to deliver those who are crushed,

His prisoners

Psalm 107:10
Some sat in darkness and in the shadow of death, being bound in affliction and iron,
Psalm 146:7
who executes justice for the oppressed; who gives food to the hungry. The LORD frees the prisoners.
Zechariah 9:11
As for you also, because of the blood of your covenant, I have set free your prisoners from the pit in which is no water.
Acts 5:18
and laid hands on the apostles, and put them in public custody.
Acts 12:4
When he had arrested him, he put him in prison, and delivered him to four squads of four soldiers each to guard him, intending to bring him out to the people after the Passover.
Ephesians 3:1
For this cause I, Paul, am the prisoner of Christ Jesus on behalf of you Gentiles,
Revelation 2:10
Do not be afraid of the things which you are about to suffer. Behold, the devil is about to throw some of you into prison, that you may be tested; and you will have oppression for ten days. Be faithful to death, and I will give you the crown of life.

General references

Psalm 28:6
Blessed be the LORD, because he has heard the voice of my petitions.
Psalm 118:21
I will give thanks to you, for you have answered me, and have become my salvation.