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Proverbs 31:8
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8 (A)Open your mouth for the mute,
    for the rights of all who are destitute.[a]

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  1. Proverbs 31:8 Hebrew are sons of passing away
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8 Speak(A) up for those who cannot speak for themselves,
    for the rights of all who are destitute.

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Proverbs 31:9
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9 Open your mouth, (A)judge righteously,
    (B)defend the rights of (C)the poor and needy.

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Proverbs 31:9
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9 Speak up and judge fairly;
    defend the rights of the poor and needy.(A)

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