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11 
Rescue those who are being taken away to death,
And those who stagger to the slaughter, Oh hold them back [from their doom]!
12 
If you [claim ignorance and] say, “See, we did not know this,”
Does He not consider it who weighs and examines the hearts and their motives?
And does He not know it who guards your life and keeps your soul?
And will He not repay [you and] every man according to his works?

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A poor man who oppresses and exploits the lowly
Is like a sweeping rain which leaves no food.(A)

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27 
He who gives to the poor will never want,
But he who shuts his eyes [from their need] will have many curses.(A)

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Open your mouth for the mute,
For the rights of all who are unfortunate and defenseless;(A)

Open your mouth, judge righteously,
And administer justice for the afflicted and needy.(B)

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