Proverbs 22:23
English Standard Version
23 for (A)the Lord will plead their cause
and rob of life those who rob them.
Proverbs 22:23
New International Version
Psalm 140:12
English Standard Version
12 I know that the Lord will (A)maintain the cause of the afflicted,
and (B)will execute justice for the needy.
Psalm 140:12
New International Version
Psalm 12:5
English Standard Version
5 “Because (A)the poor are plundered, because the needy groan,
(B)I will now arise,” says the Lord;
“I will place him in the (C)safety for which he longs.”
Psalm 12:5
New International Version
Jeremiah 51:36
English Standard Version
36 Therefore thus says the Lord:
“Behold, (A)I will plead your cause
and take vengeance for you.
(B)I will dry up her sea
and (C)make her fountain dry,
Jeremiah 51:36
New International Version
36 Therefore this is what the Lord says:
Proverbs 23:11
English Standard Version
Proverbs 23:11
New International Version
1 Samuel 25:39
English Standard Version
39 When David heard that Nabal was dead, he said, (A)“Blessed be the Lord who has (B)avenged the insult I received at the hand of Nabal, (C)and has kept back his servant from wrongdoing. (D)The Lord has returned the evil of Nabal on his own head.” Then David sent and (E)spoke to Abigail, to take her as his wife.
Read full chapter
1 Samuel 25:39
New International Version
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.
Psalm 35:10
English Standard Version
10 All my (A)bones shall say,
“O Lord, (B)who is like you,
delivering the poor
from him who is too strong for him,
the poor and needy from him who robs him?”
Psalm 35:10
New International Version
Malachi 3:5
English Standard Version
5 “Then I will draw near to you for judgment. I will be (A)a swift witness against the sorcerers, against the adulterers, against those who swear falsely, against those (B)who oppress the hired worker in his wages, (C)the widow and the fatherless, against those who thrust aside the sojourner, and do not fear me, says the Lord of hosts.
Read full chapter
Malachi 3:5
New International Version
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
English Standard Version
9 (A)I will bear the indignation of the Lord
because I have sinned against him,
until (B)he pleads my cause
and executes judgment for me.
(C)He will bring me out to the light;
I shall look upon his vindication.
Micah 7:9
New International Version
Jeremiah 50:34
English Standard Version
34 (A)Their Redeemer is strong; (B)the Lord of hosts is his name. (C)He will surely plead their cause, that he may give rest to the earth, but unrest to the inhabitants of Babylon.
Read full chapter
Jeremiah 50:34
New International Version
Psalm 43:1
English Standard Version
Send Out Your Light and Your Truth
43 (A)Vindicate me, O God, and (B)defend my cause
against an ungodly people,
from (C)the deceitful and unjust man
deliver me!
Psalm 43:1
New International Version
Psalm 43[a]
Footnotes
- Psalm 43:1 In many Hebrew manuscripts Psalms 42 and 43 constitute one psalm.
Habakkuk 2:8
English Standard Version
8 (A)Because you have plundered many nations,
all the remnant of the peoples shall plunder you,
(B)for the blood of man and (C)violence to the earth,
to cities and all who dwell in them.
Habakkuk 2:8
New International Version
Isaiah 33:1
English Standard Version
O Lord, Be Gracious to Us
33 (A)Ah, you destroyer,
who yourself have not been destroyed,
you traitor,
whom none has betrayed!
When you have ceased to destroy,
you will be destroyed;
and when you have finished betraying,
they will betray you.
Isaiah 33:1
New International Version
Distress and Help
The Holy Bible, English Standard Version. ESV® Text Edition: 2016. Copyright © 2001 by Crossway Bibles, a publishing ministry of Good News Publishers.
Holy Bible, New International Version®, NIV® Copyright ©1973, 1978, 1984, 2011 by Biblica, Inc.® Used by permission. All rights reserved worldwide.
NIV Reverse Interlinear Bible: English to Hebrew and English to Greek. Copyright © 2019 by Zondervan.