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 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 69:33
For the LORD listens to the needy and doesn't despise those in bondage.
Psalm 102:20
to listen to the groans of prisoners, to set free those condemned to death,
Exodus 2:23
The king of Egypt eventually died, and the Israelis groaned because of the bondage. They cried out, and their cry for deliverance from slavery ascended to God.
Isaiah 42:7
to open blind eyes and to bring out those who are bound from their cells, and those sitting in darkness from prison.

According

Psalm 146:6
maker of heaven and earth, the seas and everything in them, forever the guardian of truth,
Numbers 14:17
"Now, let the power of the LORD be magnified, just as you promised when you said,
Matthew 6:13
And never bring us into temptation, but deliver us from the evil one.'
Ephesians 3:20
Now to the one who can do infinitely more than all we can ask or imagine according to the power that is working among us

Thy power

Isaiah 33:2
"LORD, be gracious to us; we long for you; and be our strength every morning, our salvation in times of trouble.

General references

Psalm 88:2
Let my prayer come before you; listen to my cry.
Psalm 89:50
Remember, Lord, the reproach of your servant! I carry inside me all the insults of many people,
2 Thessalonians 1:6
Certainly it is right for God to pay back those who afflict you with affliction,

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