Psalm 72:4

A Prayer For The King

³ The mountains shall lift up peace to the people, and the hills in justice. ⁴ He shall judge the poor of the people, and save to the sons of the needy, and he will break in pieces him oppressing. ⁵ And they shall fear thee with the sun and before the moon, generation of generations.

Cause of the Poor

Justice to the Afflicted

Isaiah 11:4

And he judged the powerless with justice, and he decided in straightness for the humble of the earth: and he struck the earth with the rod of his mouth, and by the spirit of his lips he will slay the unjust.

Job 19:2

How long will ye, grieve my soul, and crush me with words?

Job 34:24

He shall break in pieces the mighty, not searching out, and he will set others in their stead.

Psalm 2:9

Thou shalt rule them with a rod of iron; as a potter's vessel shalt thou break them in pieces. kings, and be instructed, ye judging the land.

Psalm 72:12-14

For we will deliver the needy from the powerful one, and the poor and no helper to him.

Psalm 94:5

They will break in pieces thy people, O Jehovah, and they will afflict thine inheritance.

Psalm 109:31

For he will stand at the right hand of the needy to save his soul from the judges.

Proverbs 20:26

A wise king scatters the unjust, and he will turn back a wheel over them.

Isaiah 9:4

For the yoke of his burden and the rod of his shoulder, and the rod of him oppressing with it thou didst break in pieces the day of Midian.

Isaiah 51:12-13

I, I am he comforting you: who thou? and shalt thou be afraid of man he shall die, and of the son of man shall be given for grass?

Jeremiah 51:20-23

Thou a mallet to me, a weapon of war: and I broke the nations in pieces with thee, and I destroyed kingdoms with thee;

Ezekiel 34:15-16

I will feed my sheep, and I will cause them to lie down, says the Lord Jehovah.

Daniel 2:34-35

Thou wert seeing even till a stone was cut out not with hands, and striking against the image upon the feet of iron and burnt clay, and breaking them in pieces.

Zechariah 9:8-10

And I encamped at my house a garrison from him passing by, and from him turning back: and he driving shall no more pass through against them: for now I saw with mine eyes.

Zechariah 11:7

And I will feed the flock of slaughter for you, and the poor of the sheep: And I will take to me two rods; to the one I called Beauty, and to the one, I called Cords; and I will feed the sheep.

Zechariah 11:11

And it shall be broken in that day: and the poor of the flock watching me knew that it was the word of Jehovah.

Matthew 11:5

The blind receive sight, and the lame walk, the leprous are cleansed, and the deaf bear, the dead are roused, and the poor have good news announced.

Revelation 18:6-8

Give back to her as also she gave back to you, and double to her double things according to her works: in the cup in which she mixed, mix to her double.

Revelation 18:20

Rejoice over her, O heaven, and the holy sent, and the prophets; for God judged your judgment of her.

Revelation 18:24

And in her was found the blood of the prophets, and of the holy, and of all those slain upon the earth.

Revelation 19:2

For true and just his judgments: for he judged the great harlot, who corrupted the earth with her harlotry, and he avenged the blood of his servants from her hand.