Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
He shall judge thy people with righteousness, and thy poor with judgment.
Thy poor
General references
Bible References
He shall
Psalm 72:12
For he will deliver the needy when they cry out for help, and the poor when there is no deliverer.
Psalm 45:6
Your throne, God, exists forever and ever, and the scepter of your kingdom is a righteous scepter.
1 Kings 3:5
The LORD appeared to Solomon one night in a dream and told him, "Ask me for whatever you want and I'll give it to you."
Isaiah 11:3
His delight will be in the fear of the LORD. He won't judge by what his eyes see, nor decide disputes by what his ears hear,
Isaiah 32:1
"Look, a king will reign in righteousness, and rulers will rule with justice.
Jeremiah 33:15
In those days and at that time I'll cause a righteous Branch to spring up for David, and he will uphold justice and righteousness in the land.
Revelation 19:11
Then I saw heaven standing open, and there was a white horse! Its rider is named Faithful and True. He administers justice and wages war righteously.
Thy poor
Psalm 12:5
"Because the poor are being oppressed, because the needy are sighing, I will now arise," says the LORD, "I will establish in safety those who yearn for it."
Psalm 82:3
"Defend the poor and the fatherless. Vindicate the afflicted and the poor.
Job 34:19
Who isn't partial to princes? Who doesn't give preference to the nobles over the poor? Nevertheless, all of them are his handiwork.
General references
Proverbs 31:9
Speak up, judge righteously, and defend the rights of the afflicted and oppressed.