Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
Deliver the poor and needy: rid them out of the hand of the wicked.
General references
Bible References
Rid
Psalm 140:12
I know that Yahweh will execute, the right of the oppressed one, the vindication of the needy.
Nehemiah 5:1
Then came there to be a great outcry of the people and their wives, - against their brethren the Jews.
Job 5:15
But he saveth from the sword, out of their mouth, and, out of the hand of the strong, the needy.
General references
Exodus 23:6
Thou shalt not pervert the vindication of thy needy one in his quarrel.
Deuteronomy 25:1
When there ariseth a controversy between men, and they come nigh unto judgment, and judgment is granted them, then shall they justify the righteous man, and condemn the lawless.
Deuteronomy 27:19
Cursed, be he that perverteth the right of the sojourner, the fatherless, or the widow. And all the people shall say - Amen.
2 Kings 8:3
And it came to pass, at the end of seven years, that the woman returned out of the land of the Philistines, - and she went forth to make outcry unto the king, concerning her house and concerning her field.
Proverbs 24:11
Deliver thou such as are being led forth to death, and, them who are tottering to slaughter, oh that thou wouldst hold back!
Ecclesiastes 3:16
Then, again, I saw under the sun, the place of justice, that there was lawlessness, and, the place of righteousness, that there was lawlessness.
Isaiah 59:14
So then there hath been a driving back of justice, And righteousness, afar off, standeth, - For truth, hath stumbled in the broad-way, And, right, cannot enter;