Psalm 109:31
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31 For he stands (A)at the right hand of the needy one,
to save him from those who condemn his soul to death.
Psalm 16:8
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8 (A)I have (B)set the Lord always before me;
because he is at my (C)right hand, I shall not be (D)shaken.
Psalm 121:5
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Psalm 73:23
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23 Nevertheless, I am continually with you;
you (A)hold my right hand.
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 110:5
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Isaiah 54:17
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17 no weapon that is fashioned against you shall succeed,
and you shall refute every tongue that rises against you in judgment.
This is the heritage of the servants of the Lord
(A)and their vindication[a] from me, declares the Lord.”
Footnotes
- Isaiah 54:17 Or righteousness
Ecclesiastes 5:8
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The Vanity of Wealth and Honor
8 (A)If you see in a province the oppression of the poor and the violation of justice and righteousness, (B)do not be amazed at the matter, (C)for the high official is watched by a higher, and there are yet higher ones over them.
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Psalm 72:12-13
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12 For he delivers (A)the needy when he calls,
the poor and him who has no helper.
13 He has pity on the weak and the needy,
and saves the lives of the needy.
Psalm 72:4
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4 May he defend the cause of the poor of the people,
give deliverance to the children of the needy,
and crush the oppressor!
Psalm 68:5
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Psalm 10:14
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14 But you do see, for you (A)note mischief and vexation,
that you may take it into your hands;
to you the helpless (B)commits himself;
you have been (C)the helper of the fatherless.
Proverbs 22:22-23
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22 (A)Do not rob the poor, because he is poor,
or (B)crush the afflicted at (C)the gate,
23 for (D)the Lord will plead their cause
and rob of life those who rob them.
Psalm 109:16
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16 For he did not remember to show kindness,
but pursued (A)the poor and needy
and (B)the brokenhearted, to put them to death.
Exodus 22:22-24
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22 (A)You shall not mistreat any widow or fatherless child. 23 If you do mistreat them, and they (B)cry out to me, I will surely (C)hear their cry, 24 and my wrath will burn, and I will kill you with the sword, and (D)your wives shall become widows and your children fatherless.
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Acts 4:10-12
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10 let it be known to all of you and to all the people of Israel that (A)by the name of Jesus Christ of Nazareth, whom you crucified, (B)whom God raised from the dead—by him this man is standing before you well. 11 (C)This Jesus[a] is the stone that was (D)rejected by you, the builders, which has become the cornerstone.[b] 12 And there is (E)salvation (F)in no one else, for (G)there is no other (H)name under heaven given among men[c] by which we must be saved.”
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