Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Let the sighing of the prisoner come before thee; according to the greatness of thy power preserve thou those that are appointed to die;

Thy power

Bible References

Sighing

Psalm 12:5
“Because of the devastation of the afflicted, because of the groaning of the needy,
Now I will arise,” says the Lord; “I will set him in the safety for which he longs.”
Psalm 69:33
For the Lord hears the needy
And does not despise His who are prisoners.
Psalm 102:20
To hear the groaning of the prisoner,
To set free those who were doomed to death,
Exodus 2:23
Now it came about in the course of those many days that the king of Egypt died. And the sons of Israel sighed because of the bondage, and they cried out; and their cry for help because of their bondage rose up to God.
Isaiah 42:7
To open blind eyes,
To bring out prisoners from the dungeon
And those who dwell in darkness from the prison.

According

Psalm 146:6
Who made heaven and earth,
The sea and all that is in them;
Who keeps faith forever;
Numbers 14:17
But now, I pray, let the power of the Lord be great, just as You have declared,
Matthew 6:13
‘And do not lead us into temptation, but deliver us from evil. [For Yours is the kingdom and the power and the glory forever. Amen.’]
Ephesians 3:20
Now to Him who is able to do far more abundantly beyond all that we ask or think, according to the power that works within us,

Thy power

Isaiah 33:2
O Lord, be gracious to us; we have waited for You.
Be their strength every morning,
Our salvation also in the time of distress.

General references

Psalm 88:2
Let my prayer come before You;
Incline Your ear to my cry!
Psalm 89:50
Remember, O Lord, the reproach of Your servants;
How I bear in my bosom the reproach of all the many peoples,
2 Thessalonians 1:6
For after all it is only just for God to repay with affliction those who afflict you,