Psalm 109:31
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Footnotes
- Psalm 109:31 Lit. judging his soul
Psalm 121:5
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Footnotes
- Psalm 121:5 protector
Psalm 16:8
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8 (A)I have set the Lord always before me;
Because He is at my right hand I shall not be moved.
Psalm 140:12
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12 I know that the Lord will (A)maintain
The cause of the afflicted,
And justice for the poor.
Psalm 110:5
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Footnotes
- Psalm 110:5 Lit. break kings in pieces
Psalm 73:23
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23 Nevertheless I am continually with You;
You hold me by my right hand.
Isaiah 54:17
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17 No weapon formed against you shall (A)prosper,
And every tongue which rises against you in judgment
You shall condemn.
This is the heritage of the servants of the Lord,
(B)And their righteousness is from Me,”
Says the Lord.
Ecclesiastes 5:8
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The Vanity of Gain and Honor
8 If you (A)see the oppression of the poor, and the violent [a]perversion of justice and righteousness in a province, do not marvel at the matter; for (B)high official watches over high official, and higher officials are over them.
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- Ecclesiastes 5:8 wresting
Proverbs 22:22-23
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22 Do not rob the (A)poor because he is poor,
Nor oppress the afflicted at the gate;
23 (B)For the Lord will plead their cause,
And plunder the soul of those who plunder them.
Psalm 72:4
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4 (A)He will bring justice to the poor of the people;
He will save the children of the needy,
And will [a]break in pieces the oppressor.
Footnotes
- Psalm 72:4 crush
Psalm 68:5
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5 (A)A father of the fatherless, a defender of widows,
Is God in His holy habitation.
Psalm 109:16
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16 Because he did not remember to show mercy,
But persecuted the poor and needy man,
That he might even slay the (A)broken in heart.
Psalm 72:12-13
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12 For He (A)will deliver the needy when he cries,
The poor also, and him who has no helper.
13 He will spare the poor and needy,
And will save the souls of the needy.
Psalm 10:14
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14 But You have (A)seen, for You observe trouble and grief,
To repay it by Your hand.
The helpless (B)commits[a] himself to You;
(C)You are the helper of the fatherless.
Footnotes
- Psalm 10:14 Lit. leaves, entrusts
Exodus 22:22-24
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22 (A)“You shall not afflict any widow or fatherless child. 23 If you afflict them in any way, and they (B)cry at all to Me, I will surely (C)hear their cry; 24 and My (D)wrath will become hot, and I will kill you with the sword; (E)your wives shall be widows, and your children fatherless.
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Acts 4:10-12
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10 let it be known to you all, and to all the people of Israel, (A)that by the name of Jesus Christ of Nazareth, whom you crucified, (B)whom God raised from the dead, by Him this man stands here before you whole. 11 This is the (C)‘stone which was rejected by you builders, which has become the chief cornerstone.’ 12 (D)Nor is there salvation in any other, for there is no other name under heaven given among men by which we must be saved.”
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