Proverbs 22:23
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23 (A)For the Lord will plead their cause,
And plunder the soul of those who plunder them.
Proverbs 22:23
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Psalm 12:5
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5 “For the oppression of the poor, for the sighing of the needy,
Now I will arise,” says the Lord;
“I will set him in the safety for which he yearns.”
Psalm 12:5
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Proverbs 23:11
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11 (A)For their Redeemer is mighty;
He will plead their cause against you.
Proverbs 23:11
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Psalm 140:12
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12 I know that the Lord will (A)maintain
The cause of the afflicted,
And justice for the poor.
Psalm 140:12
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1 Samuel 25:39
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39 So when David heard that Nabal was dead, he said, (A)“Blessed be the Lord, who has (B)pleaded the cause of my reproach from the hand of Nabal, and has (C)kept His servant from evil! For the Lord has (D)returned the wickedness of Nabal on his own head.”
And David sent and proposed to Abigail, to take her as his wife.
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1 Samuel 25:39
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39 When David heard that Nabal was dead, he said, “Praise be to the Lord, who has upheld my cause against Nabal for treating me with contempt. He has kept his servant from doing wrong and has brought Nabal’s wrongdoing down on his own head.”
Then David sent word to Abigail, asking her to become his wife.
Jeremiah 51:36
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36 Therefore thus says the Lord:
“Behold, (A)I will plead your case and take vengeance for you.
(B)I will dry up her sea and make her springs dry.
Jeremiah 51:36
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36 Therefore this is what the Lord says:
Psalm 35:10
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10 (A)All my bones shall say,
“Lord, (B)who is like You,
Delivering the poor from him who is too strong for him,
Yes, the poor and the needy from him who plunders him?”
Psalm 35:10
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Psalm 43:1
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Prayer to God in Time of Trouble
43 Vindicate (A)me, O God,
And (B)plead my cause against an ungodly nation;
Oh, deliver me from the deceitful and unjust man!
Psalm 43:1
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Psalm 43[a]
Footnotes
- Psalm 43:1 In many Hebrew manuscripts Psalms 42 and 43 constitute one psalm.
Malachi 3:5
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5 And I will come near you for judgment;
I will be a swift witness
Against sorcerers,
Against adulterers,
(A)Against perjurers,
Against those who (B)exploit wage earners and (C)widows and orphans,
And against those who turn away an alien—
Because they do not fear Me,”
Says the Lord of hosts.
Malachi 3:5
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5 “So I will come to put you on trial. I will be quick to testify against sorcerers,(A) adulterers(B) and perjurers,(C) against those who defraud laborers of their wages,(D) who oppress the widows(E) and the fatherless, and deprive the foreigners(F) among you of justice, but do not fear(G) me,” says the Lord Almighty.
Micah 7:9
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9 (A)I will bear the indignation of the Lord,
Because I have sinned against Him,
Until He pleads my (B)case
And executes justice for me.
He will bring me forth to the light;
I will see His righteousness.
Micah 7:9
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Jeremiah 50:34
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34 (A)Their Redeemer is strong;
(B)The Lord of hosts is His name.
He will thoroughly plead their (C)case,
That He may give rest to the land,
And disquiet the inhabitants of Babylon.
Jeremiah 50:34
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Psalm 68:5
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5 (A)A father of the fatherless, a defender of widows,
Is God in His holy habitation.
Psalm 68:5
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Habakkuk 2:8
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8 (A)Because you have plundered many nations,
All the remnant of the people shall plunder you,
Because of men’s [a]blood
And the violence of the land and the city,
And of all who dwell in it.
Footnotes
- Habakkuk 2:8 Or bloodshed
Habakkuk 2:8
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