“They push (A)the needy aside from the road;
The (B)poor of the land are made to hide themselves altogether.

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[a]Others snatch the (A)orphan from the breast,
And against the poor they take a pledge.

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Footnotes

  1. Job 24:9 Lit They

28 So that they caused (A)the cry of the poor to come to Him,
And that He might (B)hear the cry of the afflicted—

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12 For he will (A)deliver the needy when he cries for help,
The [a]afflicted also, and him who has no helper.

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Footnotes

  1. Psalm 72:12 Or humble

13 He who (A)shuts his ear to the cry of the poor
Will also cry himself and not be (B)answered.

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