Proverbs 22:23
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23 for (A)the Lord will plead their cause
and rob of life those who rob them.
Psalm 140:12
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12 I know that the Lord will (A)maintain the cause of the afflicted,
and (B)will execute justice for the needy.
Psalm 12:5
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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.”
Jeremiah 51:36
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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,
Proverbs 23:11
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1 Samuel 25:39
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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.
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Psalm 35:10
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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?”
Malachi 3:5
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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.
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Micah 7:9
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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.
Jeremiah 50:34
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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.
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Psalm 43:1
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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!
Habakkuk 2:8
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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.
Isaiah 33:1
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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.
Psalm 68:5
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Psalm 35:1
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1 Samuel 24:12
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12 (A)May the Lord judge between me and you, may the Lord avenge me against you, but my hand shall not be against you.
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1 Samuel 24:15
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15 (A)May the Lord therefore be judge and give sentence between me and you, and see to it and (B)plead my cause and deliver me from your hand.”
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