^11 (A)Deliver those who are drawn toward death,
And hold back those stumbling to the slaughter.
¹² If you say, “Surely we did not know this,”
Does not ^(B)He who weighs the hearts consider it?
He who keeps your soul, does He not know it?
And will He not render to each man ^(C)according to his deeds?

^3 (A)A poor man who oppresses the poor
Is like a driving rain ^[a]which leaves no food.

^27 (A)He who gives to the poor will not lack,
But he who hides his eyes will have many curses.

^8 (A)Open your mouth for the speechless,
In the cause of all who are ^[a]appointed to die.
⁹ Open your mouth, ^(B)judge righteously,
And ^(C)plead the cause of the poor and needy.