Psalm 82:4

Rescue the poor and needy! Deliver them from the power of the wicked!

Job 29:12

for I rescued the poor who cried out for help, and the orphan who had no one to assist him;

Nehemiah 5:1-13

Then there was a great outcry from the people and their wives against their fellow Jews.

Job 5:15-16

So he saves from the sword that comes from their mouth, even the poor from the hand of the powerful.

Job 29:16-17

I was a father to the needy, and I investigated the case of the person I did not know;

Psalm 72:12-14

For he will rescue the needy when they cry out for help, and the oppressed who have no defender.

Psalm 140:12

I know that the Lord defends the cause of the oppressed and vindicates the poor.

Proverbs 24:11-12

Deliver those being taken away to death, and hold back those slipping to the slaughter.

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Summary

Psalm 82:4

Deliver the poor and needy: rid them out of the hand of the wicked.

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Psalm 140:12

Nehemiah 5:1

Job 5:15

General references

Isaiah 59:14

Bible References

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I know that the Lord defends the cause of the oppressed and vindicates the poor.

Then there was a great outcry from the people and their wives against their fellow Jews.

So he saves from the sword that comes from their mouth, even the poor from the hand of the powerful.

General references

"You must not turn away justice for your poor people in their lawsuits.

If controversy arises between people, they should go to court for judgment. When the judges hear the case, they shall exonerate the innocent but condemn the guilty.

Cursed is the one who perverts justice for the resident foreigner, the orphan, and the widow.' Then all the people will say, 'Amen!'

After seven years the woman returned from the land of the Philistines and went to ask the king to give her back her house and field.

Deliver those being taken away to death, and hold back those slipping to the slaughter.

I saw something else on earth: In the place of justice, there was wickedness, and in the place of fairness, there was wickedness.

Justice is driven back; godliness stands far off. Indeed, honesty stumbles in the city square and morality is not even able to enter.