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Proverbs 22:23
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23 For the Lord is their defender.
    He will ruin anyone who ruins them.

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Listen to Proverbs 22:23, Psalm 12:5, Proverbs 23:11, Psalm 140:12, 1 Samuel 25:39, Jeremiah 51:36, Psalm 35:10, Psalm 43:1, Malachi 3:5, Micah 7:9, Jeremiah 50:34, Psalm 68:5, Habakkuk 2:8
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Proverbs 22:23
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23 for the Lord will take up their case(A)
    and will exact life for life.(B)

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Psalm 12:5
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5 The Lord replies, “I have seen violence done to the helpless,
    and I have heard the groans of the poor.
Now I will rise up to rescue them,
    as they have longed for me to do.”

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Psalm 12:5
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5 “Because the poor are plundered(A) and the needy groan,(B)
    I will now arise,(C)” says the Lord.
    “I will protect them(D) from those who malign them.”

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Proverbs 23:11
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11 For their Redeemer[a] is strong;
    he himself will bring their charges against you.

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  1. 23:11 Or redeemer.
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Proverbs 23:11
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11 for their Defender(A) is strong;(B)
    he will take up their case against you.(C)

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Proverbs 22
Proverbs 24
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Psalm 140:12
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12 But I know the Lord will help those they persecute;
    he will give justice to the poor.

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Psalm 140:12
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12 I know that the Lord secures justice for the poor(A)
    and upholds the cause(B) of the needy.(C)

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Psalm 141
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1 Samuel 25:39
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David Marries Abigail

39 When David heard that Nabal was dead, he said, “Praise the Lord, who has avenged the insult I received from Nabal and has kept me from doing it myself. Nabal has received the punishment for his sin.” Then David sent messengers to Abigail to ask her to become 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.

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1 Samuel 24
1 Samuel 26
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Jeremiah 51:36
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The Lord’s Vengeance on Babylon

36 This is what the Lord says to Jerusalem:

“I will be your lawyer to plead your case,
    and I will avenge you.
I will dry up her river,
    as well as her springs,

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Jeremiah 51:36
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36 Therefore this is what the Lord says:

“See, I will defend your cause(A)
    and avenge(B) you;
I will dry up(C) her sea
    and make her springs dry.

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Psalm 35:10
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10 With every bone in my body I will praise him:
    “Lord, who can compare with you?
Who else rescues the helpless from the strong?
    Who else protects the helpless and poor from those who rob them?”

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Psalm 35:10
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10 My whole being will exclaim,
    “Who is like you,(A) Lord?
You rescue the poor from those too strong(B) for them,
    the poor and needy(C) from those who rob them.”

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Psalm 34
Psalm 36
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Psalm 43:1
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Psalm 43

1 Declare me innocent, O God!
    Defend me against these ungodly people.
    Rescue me from these unjust liars.

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Psalm 43:1
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Psalm 43[a]

1 Vindicate me, my God,
    and plead my cause(A)
    against an unfaithful nation.
Rescue me(B) from those who are
    deceitful and wicked.(C)

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  1. Psalm 43:1 In many Hebrew manuscripts Psalms 42 and 43 constitute one psalm.
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Malachi 3:5
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5 “At that time I will put you on trial. I am eager to witness against all sorcerers and adulterers and liars. I will speak against those who cheat employees of their wages, who oppress widows and orphans, or who deprive the foreigners living among you of justice, for these people do not fear me,” says the Lord of Heaven’s Armies.

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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.

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Malachi 4
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Micah 7:9
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9 I will be patient as the Lord punishes me,
    for I have sinned against him.
But after that, he will take up my case
    and give me justice for all I have suffered from my enemies.
The Lord will bring me into the light,
    and I will see his righteousness.

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Micah 7:9
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9 Because I have sinned against him,
    I will bear the Lord’s wrath,(A)
until he pleads my case(B)
    and upholds my cause.
He will bring me out into the light;(C)
    I will see his righteousness.(D)

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Micah 6
Nahum 1
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Jeremiah 50:34
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34 But the one who redeems them is strong.
    His name is the Lord of Heaven’s Armies.
He will defend them
    and give them rest again in Israel.
But for the people of Babylon
    there will be no rest!

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Jeremiah 50:34
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34 Yet their Redeemer(A) is strong;
    the Lord Almighty(B) is his name.
He will vigorously defend their cause(C)
    so that he may bring rest(D) to their land,
    but unrest to those who live in Babylon.

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Jeremiah 49
Jeremiah 51
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Psalm 68:5
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5 Father to the fatherless, defender of widows—
    this is God, whose dwelling is holy.

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Psalm 68:5
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5 A father to the fatherless,(A) a defender of widows,(B)
    is God in his holy dwelling.(C)

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Psalm 67
Psalm 69
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Habakkuk 2:8
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8 Because you have plundered many nations,
    now all the survivors will plunder you.
You committed murder throughout the countryside
    and filled the towns with violence.

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Habakkuk 2:8
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8 Because you have plundered many nations,
    the peoples who are left will plunder you.(A)
For you have shed human blood;(B)
    you have destroyed lands and cities and everyone in them.(C)

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