Open your mouth, (A)judge righteously,
And [a]defend the (B)rights of the poor and needy.

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  1. Proverbs 31:9 Lit judge the afflicted

Speak out in order to judge with righteousness
    and to defend the needy and the poor.

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20 She [a](A)extends her hand to the poor,
And she stretches out her hands to the needy.

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  1. Proverbs 31:20 Lit spreads out her palm

20 She reaches out to the needy;
    she stretches out her hands to the poor.

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