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Psalm 12:5
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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.”
Psalm 12:5
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Psalm 12:5
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Psalm 34:6
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Psalm 34:6
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6 In my desperation I prayed, and the Lord listened;
he saved me from all my troubles.
Psalm 34:6
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Psalm 34:6
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6 This poor man called, and the Lord heard him;
he saved him out of all his troubles.(A)
James 5:4
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James 5:4
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4 For listen! Hear the cries of the field workers whom you have cheated of their pay. The cries of those who harvest your fields have reached the ears of the Lord of Heaven’s Armies.
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James 5:4
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James 5:4
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4 Look! The wages you failed to pay the workers(A) who mowed your fields are crying out against you. The cries(B) of the harvesters have reached the ears of the Lord Almighty.(C)
Proverbs 14:31
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Proverbs 14:31
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31 Those who oppress the poor insult their Maker,
but helping the poor honors him.
Proverbs 14:31
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Proverbs 14:31
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Psalm 146:7-8
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Psalm 146:7-8
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7 He gives justice to the oppressed
and food to the hungry.
The Lord frees the prisoners.
8 The Lord opens the eyes of the blind.
The Lord lifts up those who are weighed down.
The Lord loves the godly.
Job 5:15
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Job 5:15
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15 He rescues the poor from the cutting words of the strong,
and rescues them from the clutches of the powerful.
Job 5:15
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Job 5:15
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Isaiah 33:10
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Isaiah 33:10
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10 But the Lord says: “Now I will stand up.
Now I will show my power and might.
Isaiah 33:10
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Isaiah 33:10
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Psalm 10:12
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Psalm 10:12
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12 Arise, O Lord!
Punish the wicked, O God!
Do not ignore the helpless!
Psalm 10:12
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Psalm 10:12
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Job 5:21
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Job 5:21
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21 You will be safe from slander
and have no fear when destruction comes.
Job 5:21
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Job 5:21
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Exodus 3:7-9
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Exodus 3:7-9
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7 Then the Lord told him, “I have certainly seen the oppression of my people in Egypt. I have heard their cries of distress because of their harsh slave drivers. Yes, I am aware of their suffering. 8 So I have come down to rescue them from the power of the Egyptians and lead them out of Egypt into their own fertile and spacious land. It is a land flowing with milk and honey—the land where the Canaanites, Hittites, Amorites, Perizzites, Hivites, and Jebusites now live. 9 Look! The cry of the people of Israel has reached me, and I have seen how harshly the Egyptians abuse them.
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Exodus 3:7-9
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Exodus 3:7-9
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7 The Lord said, “I have indeed seen(A) the misery(B) of my people in Egypt. I have heard them crying out because of their slave drivers, and I am concerned(C) about their suffering.(D) 8 So I have come down(E) to rescue them from the hand of the Egyptians and to bring them up out of that land into a good and spacious land,(F) a land flowing with milk and honey(G)—the home of the Canaanites, Hittites, Amorites, Perizzites, Hivites(H) and Jebusites.(I) 9 And now the cry of the Israelites has reached me, and I have seen the way the Egyptians are oppressing(J) them.
Exodus 2:23-24
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Exodus 2:23-24
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23 Years passed, and the king of Egypt died. But the Israelites continued to groan under their burden of slavery. They cried out for help, and their cry rose up to God. 24 God heard their groaning, and he remembered his covenant promise to Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob.
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Exodus 2:23-24
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Exodus 2:23-24
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23 During that long period,(A) the king of Egypt died.(B) The Israelites groaned in their slavery(C) and cried out, and their cry(D) for help because of their slavery went up to God. 24 God heard their groaning and he remembered(E) his covenant(F) with Abraham, with Isaac and with Jacob.
Micah 7:8-9
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Micah 7:8-9
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8 Do not gloat over me, my enemies!
For though I fall, I will rise again.
Though I sit in darkness,
the Lord will be my light.
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.
Micah 7:8-9
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Micah 7:8-9
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8 Do not gloat over me,(A) my enemy!
Though I have fallen, I will rise.(B)
Though I sit in darkness,
the Lord will be my light.(C)
9 Because I have sinned against him,
I will bear the Lord’s wrath,(D)
until he pleads my case(E)
and upholds my cause.
He will bring me out into the light;(F)
I will see his righteousness.(G)
Ezekiel 18:18
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Ezekiel 18:18
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18 But the father will die for his many sins—for being cruel, robbing people, and doing what was clearly wrong among his people.
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Ezekiel 18:18
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Ezekiel 18:18
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18 But his father will die for his own sin, because he practiced extortion, robbed his brother and did what was wrong among his people.
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