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
You have heard the desire of humble people, O Jehovah. You encourage them. You incline your ear (pay close attention) to them.
Psalm 34:6
The poor man called out. Jehovah heard him and saved him from all his troubles.
Psalm 72:12
When he cries he will deliver the needy and the poor who have no helper.
Psalm 102:17
He has respected the prayer of the destitute and has not despised their prayer.
Isaiah 66:2
I have made all these things. That is why all these things have come into being, declares Jehovah. I will pay attention to those who are humble and sorry for their sins and who tremble at my word.
Luke 4:18
The Spirit of Jehovah is upon me. He anointed me to preach good news to the poor. He has sent me to proclaim release to the captives, and recovering of sight to the blind. To set at liberty those who are bruised.
His prisoners
Psalm 107:10
Those who lived in the dark, in death's shadow were prisoners in misery. They were held in iron chains
Psalm 146:7
He executes justice for the oppressed. He gives food to the hungry. Jehovah sets the prisoners free.
Zechariah 9:11
I set your prisoners free from the waterless pit. This is because of the blood of your covenant!
Acts 5:18
They captured the apostles and put them in the common prison.
Acts 12:4
When he apprehended him, he put him in prison. He turned him over to four squads of four soldiers each to guard him. After Passover he would be presented to the people.
Ephesians 3:1
For this cause I, Paul, am the prisoner of Christ Jesus on behalf of you people of the nations.
Revelation 2:10
Do not be afraid of what you are about to suffer. The devil (false accuser) (Devil) is about to throw you into prison, that you may be tested. You will have tribulation ten days. Be faithful even if you must die, and I will give you the crown of life.
General references
Psalm 28:6
Blessed is Jehovah for he has heard my prayer (supplication)!
Psalm 118:21
I praise you, Jehovah, because you heard me, because you have become my salvation.