14 Bible Verses about Man Defending

And for a spirit of judgment To him who is sitting in the judgment, And for might to those turning back the battle to the gate.

Open thy mouth, judge righteously, Both the cause of the poor and needy!'

He decided the cause of the poor and needy, Then it is well -- is it not to know Me? An affirmation of Jehovah.

Hear, I pray you, that which Jehovah is saying: 'Rise -- strive thou with the mountains, And cause thou the hills to hear thy voice.'

'Settle, then, to your hearts, not to meditate beforehand to reply,

Men, brethren, and fathers, hear my defence now unto you;' --

And Paul answered -- the governor having beckoned to him to speak -- 'Knowing that for many years thou hast been a judge to this nation, the more cheerfully the things concerning myself I do answer;

unto whom I answered, that it is not a custom of Romans to make a favour of any man to die, before that he who is accused may have the accusers face to face, and may receive place of defence in regard to the charge laid against him.

And Agrippa said unto Paul, 'It is permitted to thee to speak for thyself;' then Paul having stretched forth the hand, was making a defence:

'Concerning all things of which I am accused by Jews, king Agrippa, I have thought myself happy, being about to make a defence before thee to-day,

My defence to those who examine me in this;

Again, think ye that to you we are making defence? before God in Christ do we speak; and the all things, beloved, are for your up-building,

the one, indeed, of rivalry the Christ do proclaim, not purely, supposing to add affliction to my bonds,

in my first defence no one stood with me, but all forsook me, (may it not be reckoned to them!)