Verse 4

For thou hast been a stronghold{H4581} to the poor,{H1800} a stronghold{H4581} to the needy{H34} in his distress,{H6862} a refuge{H4268} from the storm,{H2230} a shade{H6738} from the heat,{H2721} when the blast{H7307} of the terrible ones{H6184} is as a storm{H2230} against the wall.{H7023}

Referenced Verses

  • Matt 7:25-27 : 25 and{G2532} the rain{G1028} descended,{G2597} and{G2532} the floods{G4215} came,{G2064} and{G2532} the winds{G417} blew,{G4154} and{G2532} beat upon{G4363} that{G1565} house;{G3614} and{G2532} if fell{G4098} not:{G3756} for{G1063} it was founded{G2311} upon{G1909} the rock.{G4073} 26 And{G2532} every{G3956} one that heareth{G191} these{G5128} words{G3056} of mine,{G3450} and{G2532} doeth{G4160} them{G846} not,{G3361} shall be likened{G3666} unto a{G435} foolish{G3474} man,{G435} who{G3748} built{G3618} his{G846} house{G3614} upon{G1909} the sand:{G285} 27 and{G2532} the rain{G1028} descended,{G2597} and{G2532} the floods{G4215} came,{G2064} and{G2532} the winds{G417} blew,{G4154} and{G2532} smote upon{G4350} that{G1565} house;{G3614} and{G2532} it fell:{G4098} and{G2532} great{G3173} was{G2258} the fall{G4431} thereof.{G846}
  • Isa 32:2 : 2 And a man{H376} shall be as a hiding-place{H4224} from the wind,{H7307} and a covert{H5643} from the tempest,{H2230} as streams{H6388} of water{H4325} in a dry place,{H6724} as the shade{H6738} of a great{H3515} rock{H5553} in a weary{H5889} land.{H776}
  • Zeph 3:12 : 12 But I will leave{H7604} in the midst{H7130} of thee an afflicted{H6041} and poor{H1800} people,{H5971} and they shall take refuge{H2620} in the name{H8034} of Jehovah.{H3068}
  • Jas 2:5 : 5 Hearken,{G191} my{G3450} beloved{G27} brethren;{G80} did{G1586} not{G3756} God{G2316} choose{G1586} them that are poor{G4434} as to the{G5127} world{G2889} [to be] rich{G4145} in{G1722} faith,{G4102} and{G2532} heirs{G2818} of the kingdom{G932} which{G3739} he promised{G1861} to them that{G3588} love{G25} him?{G846}
  • Isa 49:25 : 25 But thus saith{H559} Jehovah,{H3068} Even the captives{H7628} of the mighty{H1368} shall be taken away,{H3947} and the prey{H4455} of the terrible{H6184} shall be delivered;{H4422} for I will contend{H7378} with him that contendeth{H3401} with thee, and I will save{H3467} thy children.{H1121}
  • Isa 66:2 : 2 For all these things hath my hand{H3027} made,{H6213} and [so] all these things came to be, saith{H5002} Jehovah:{H3068} but to this man will I look,{H5027} even to him that is poor{H6041} and of a contrite{H5223} spirit,{H7307} and that trembleth{H2730} at my word.{H1697}
  • Ezek 13:11-13 : 11 say{H559} unto them that daub{H2902} it with untempered{H8602} [mortar], that it shall fall:{H5307} there shall be an overflowing{H7857} shower;{H1653} and ye,{H859} O great hailstones,{H417} shall fall;{H5307} and a stormy{H5591} wind{H7307} shall rend{H1234} it. 12 Lo, when the wall{H7023} is fallen,{H5307} shall it not be said{H559} unto you, Where is the daubing{H2915} wherewith ye have daubed{H2902} it? 13 Therefore thus saith{H559} the Lord{H136} Jehovah:{H136} I will even rend{H1234} it with a stormy{H5591} wind{H7307} in my wrath;{H2534} and there shall be an overflowing{H7857} shower{H1653} in mine anger,{H639} and great hailstones{H417} in wrath{H2534} to consume{H3617} it.
  • Isa 14:32 : 32 What then shall one answer{H6030} the messengers{H4397} of the nation?{H1471} That Jehovah{H3068} hath founded{H3245} Zion,{H6726} and in her shall the afflicted{H6041} of his people{H5971} take refuge.{H2620}
  • Ps 107:41 : 41 Yet setteth he the needy{H34} on high{H7682} from affliction,{H6040} And maketh{H7760} [him] families{H4940} like a flock.{H6629}
  • Isa 4:5-6 : 5 And Jehovah{H3068} will create{H1254} over the whole habitation{H4349} of mount{H2022} Zion,{H6726} and over her assemblies,{H4744} a cloud{H6051} and smoke{H6227} by day,{H3119} and the shining{H5051} of a flaming{H3852} fire{H784} by night;{H3915} for over all the glory{H3519} [shall be spread] a covering.{H2646} 6 And there shall be a pavilion{H5521} for a shade{H6738} in the day-time{H3119} from the heat,{H2721} and for a refuge{H4268} and for a covert{H4563} from storm{H2230} and from rain.{H4306}
  • Isa 11:4 : 4 but with righteousness{H6664} shall he judge{H8199} the poor,{H1800} and decide{H3198} with equity{H4334} for the meek{H6035} of the earth;{H776} and he shall smite{H5221} the earth{H776} with the rod{H7626} of his mouth;{H6310} and with the breath{H7307} of his lips{H8193} shall he slay{H4191} the wicked.{H7563}
  • Ps 119:31 : 31 I cleave{H1692} unto thy testimonies:{H5715} O Jehovah,{H3068} put me not to shame.{H954}
  • Job 5:15-16 : 15 But he saveth{H3467} from the sword{H2719} of their mouth,{H6310} Even the needy{H34} from the hand{H3027} of the mighty.{H2389} 16 So the poor{H1800} hath hope,{H8615} And iniquity{H5766} stoppeth{H7092} her mouth.{H6310}
  • Ps 12:5 : 5 Because of the oppression{H7701} of the poor,{H6041} because of the sighing{H603} of the needy,{H34} Now will I arise,{H6965} saith{H559} Jehovah;{H3068} I will set{H7896} him in the safety{H3468} he panteth{H6315} for.
  • Ps 35:10 : 10 All my bones{H6106} shall say,{H559} Jehovah,{H3068} who is like unto thee, Who deliverest{H5337} the poor{H6041} from him that is too strong{H2389} for him, Yea, the poor{H6041} and the needy{H34} from him that robbeth{H1497} him?
  • Ps 72:4 : 4 He will judge{H8199} the poor{H6041} of the people,{H5971} He will save{H3467} the children{H1121} of the needy,{H34} And will break in pieces{H1792} the oppressor.{H6231}
  • Ps 72:13 : 13 He will have pity{H2347} on the poor{H1800} and needy,{H1800} And the souls{H5315} of the needy{H34} he will save.{H3467}
  • Isa 17:10 : 10 For thou hast forgotten{H7911} the God{H430} of thy salvation,{H3468} and hast not been mindful{H2142} of the rock{H6697} of thy strength;{H4581} therefore thou plantest{H5193} pleasant{H5282} plants,{H5193} and settest{H2232} it with strange{H2114} slips.{H2156}
  • Isa 27:5 : 5 Or else let him take hold{H2388} of my strength,{H4581} that he may make{H6213} peace{H7965} with me; [yea], let him make{H6213} peace{H7965} with me.
  • Isa 29:5 : 5 But the multitude{H1995} of thy foes{H2114} shall be like small{H1851} dust,{H80} and the multitude{H1995} of the terrible ones{H6184} as chaff{H4671} that passeth away:{H5674} yea, it shall be in an instant{H6621} suddenly.{H6597}
  • Isa 29:19 : 19 The meek{H6035} also shall increase{H3254} their joy{H8057} in Jehovah,{H3068} and the poor{H34} among men{H120} shall rejoice{H1523} in the Holy One{H6918} of Israel.{H3478}
  • Isa 32:18-19 : 18 And my people{H5971} shall abide{H3427} in a peaceable{H7965} habitation,{H5116} and in safe{H4009} dwellings,{H4908} and in quiet{H7600} resting-places.{H4496} 19 But it shall hail{H1258} in the downfall{H3381} of the forest;{H3293} and the city{H5892} shall be utterly{H8213} laid low.{H8213}
  • Isa 33:2 : 2 O Jehovah,{H3068} be gracious{H2603} unto us; we have waited{H6960} for thee: be thou our arm{H2220} every morning,{H1242} our salvation{H3444} also in the time{H6256} of trouble.{H6869}
  • Isa 33:16 : 16 He shall dwell{H7931} on high;{H4791} his place of defence{H4869} shall be the munitions{H4679} of rocks;{H5553} his bread{H3899} shall be given{H5414} [him]; his waters{H4325} shall be sure.{H539}
  • Isa 37:3-4 : 3 And they said{H559} unto him, Thus saith{H559} Hezekiah,{H2396} This day{H3117} is a day{H3117} of trouble,{H6869} and of rebuke,{H8433} and of contumely;{H5007} for the children{H1121} are come{H935} to the birth,{H4866} and there is not strength{H3581} to bring forth.{H3205} 4 It may be Jehovah{H3068} thy God{H430} will hear{H8085} the words{H1697} of Rabshakeh,{H7262} whom the king{H4428} of Assyria{H804} his master{H113} hath sent{H7971} to defy{H2778} the living{H2416} God,{H430} and will rebuke{H3198} the words{H1697} which Jehovah{H3068} thy God{H430} hath heard:{H8085} wherefore lift up{H5375} thy prayer{H8605} for the remnant{H7611} that is left.{H4672}
  • Isa 37:36 : 36 And the angel{H4397} of Jehovah{H3068} went forth,{H3318} and smote{H5221} in the camp{H4264} of the Assyrians{H804} a hundred{H3967} and fourscore{H8084} and five{H2568} thousand;{H505} and when men arose early{H7925} in the morning,{H1242} behold, these were all dead{H4191} bodies.{H6297}