Verse 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.

Referenced Verses

  • Prov 14:31 : 31 He that oppresseth{H6231} the poor{H1800} reproacheth{H2778} his Maker;{H6213} But he that hath mercy{H2603} on the needy{H34} honoreth{H3513} him.
  • Isa 33:10 : 10 Now will I arise,{H6965} saith{H559} Jehovah;{H3068} now will I lift up{H5375} myself; now will I be exalted.{H7426}
  • Exod 2:23-24 : 23 And it came to pass in the course{H1992} of those many days,{H3117} that the king{H4428} of Egypt{H4714} died:{H4191} and the children{H1121} of Israel{H3478} sighed{H584} by reason of{H4480} the bondage,{H5656} and they cried,{H2199} and their cry{H7775} came up{H5927} unto God{H430} by reason of the bondage.{H5656} 24 And God{H430} heard{H8085} their groaning,{H5009} and God{H430} remembered{H2142} his covenant{H1285} with Abraham,{H85} with Isaac,{H3327} and with Jacob.{H3290}
  • Exod 3:7-9 : 7 And Jehovah{H3068} said,{H559} I have surely{H7200} seen{H7200} the affliction{H6040} of my people{H5971} that are in Egypt,{H4714} and have heard{H8085} their cry{H6818} by reason{H6440} of their taskmasters;{H5065} for I know{H3045} their sorrows;{H4341} 8 and I am come down{H3381} to deliver{H5337} them out of the hand{H3027} of the Egyptians,{H4714} and to bring{H5927} them up out of that land{H776} unto a good{H2896} land{H776} and a large,{H7342} unto a land{H776} flowing{H2100} with milk{H2461} and honey;{H1706} unto the place{H4725} of the Canaanite,{H3669} and the Hittite,{H2850} and the Amorite,{H567} and the Perizzite,{H6522} and the Hivite,{H2340} and the Jebusite.{H2983} 9 And now, behold, the cry{H6818} of the children{H1121} of Israel{H3478} is come{H935} unto me: moreover I have seen{H7200} the oppression{H3906} wherewith the Egyptians{H4714} oppress{H3905} them.
  • Judg 10:16 : 16 And they put away{H5493} the foreign{H5236} gods{H430} from among{H7130} them, and served{H5647} Jehovah;{H3068} and his soul{H5315} was grieved{H7114} for the misery{H5999} of Israel.{H3478}
  • Job 5:15 : 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}
  • Job 5:21 : 21 Thou shalt be hid{H2244} from the scourge{H7752} of the tongue;{H3956} Neither shalt thou be afraid{H3372} of destruction{H7701} when it cometh.{H935}
  • Ps 10:12 : 12 Arise,{H6965} O Jehovah;{H3068} O God,{H410} lift up{H5375} thy hand:{H3027} Forget{H7911} not the poor.{H6035}
  • Ps 34:6 : 6 This poor man{H6041} cried,{H7121} and Jehovah{H3068} heard{H8085} him, And saved{H3467} him out of all his troubles.{H6869}
  • Ps 146:7-8 : 7 Who executeth{H6213} justice{H4941} for the oppressed;{H6231} Who giveth{H5414} food{H3899} to the hungry.{H7457} Jehovah{H3068} looseth{H5425} the prisoners;{H631} 8 Jehovah{H3068} openeth{H6491} [the eyes of] the blind;{H5787} Jehovah{H3068} raiseth{H2210} up them that are bowed down;{H3721} Jehovah{H3068} loveth{H157} the righteous;{H6662}
  • Jas 5:4 : 4 Behold,{G2400} the hire{G3408} of the laborers{G2040} who{G3588} mowed{G270} your{G5216} fields,{G5561} which is of{G575} you{G5216} kept back by fraud,{G650} crieth{G2896} out: and{G2532} the cries{G995} of them{G3588} that reaped{G2325} have entered{G1525} into{G1519} the ears{G3775} of the Lord{G2962} of Sabaoth.{G4519}
  • Ps 74:21-22 : 21 Oh let not the oppressed{H1790} return{H7725} ashamed:{H3637} Let the poor{H6041} and needy{H34} praise{H1984} thy name.{H8034} 22 Arise,{H6965} O God,{H430} plead{H7378} thine own cause:{H7379} Remember{H2142} how the foolish man{H5036} reproacheth{H2781} thee all the day.{H3117}
  • Ps 79:10-11 : 10 Wherefore should the nations{H1471} say,{H559} Where is their God?{H430} Let the avenging{H5360} of the blood{H1818} of thy servants{H5650} which is shed{H8210} Be known{H3045} among the nations{H1471} in our sight.{H5869} 11 Let the sighing{H603} of the prisoner{H615} come{H935} before{H6440} thee: According to the greatness{H1433} of thy power{H2220} preserve{H3498} thou those that are appointed{H1121} to death;{H8546}
  • Ps 10:18 : 18 To judge{H8199} the fatherless{H3490} and the oppressed,{H1790} That man{H582} who is of the earth{H776} may be terrible{H6206} no more.{H3254}
  • Ps 10:5 : 5 His ways{H1870} are firm{H2342} at all times;{H6256} Thy judgments{H4941} are far above{H4791} out of his sight: As for all his adversaries,{H6887} he puffeth{H6315} at them.
  • Ezek 18:12-13 : 12 hath wronged{H3238} the poor{H6041} and needy,{H34} hath taken{H1497} by robbery,{H1500} hath not restored{H7725} the pledge,{H2258} and hath lifted up{H5375} his eyes{H5869} to the idols,{H1544} hath committed{H6213} abomination,{H8441} 13 hath given forth{H5414} upon interest,{H5392} and hath taken{H3947} increase;{H8636} shall he then live?{H2425} he shall not live:{H2421} he hath done{H6213} all these abominations;{H8441} he shall surely{H4191} die;{H4191} his blood{H1818} shall be upon him.
  • Ezek 18:18 : 18 As for his father,{H1} because he cruelly{H6233} oppressed,{H6231} robbed{H1497} {H1499} his brother,{H251} and did{H6213} that which is not good{H2896} among{H8432} his people,{H5971} behold, he shall die{H4191} in his iniquity.{H5771}
  • Mic 7:8-9 : 8 Rejoice{H8055} not against me, O mine enemy:{H341} when I fall,{H5307} I shall arise;{H6965} when I sit{H3427} in darkness,{H2822} Jehovah{H3068} will be a light{H216} unto me. 9 I will bear{H5375} the indignation{H2197} of Jehovah,{H3068} because I have sinned{H2398} against him, until he plead{H7378} my cause,{H7379} and execute{H6213} judgment{H4941} for me: he will bring me forth{H3318} to the light,{H216} [and] I shall behold{H7200} his righteousness.{H6666}
  • Prov 22:22-23 : 22 Rob{H1497} not the poor,{H1800} because he is poor;{H1800} Neither oppress{H1792} the afflicted{H6041} in the gate:{H8179} 23 For Jehovah{H3068} will plead{H7378} their cause,{H7379} And despoil{H6906} of life{H5315} those that despoil{H6906} them.
  • Eccl 4:1 : 1 Then I returned{H7725} and saw{H7200} all the oppressions{H6217} that are done{H6213} under the sun:{H8121} and, behold, the tears{H1832} of such as were oppressed,{H6231} and they had no comforter;{H5162} and on the side{H3027} of their oppressors{H6231} there was power;{H3581} but they had no comforter.{H5162}
  • Eccl 5:8 : 8 If thou seest{H7200} the oppression{H6233} of the poor,{H7326} and the violent{H1499} taking away of justice{H6664} and righteousness{H4941} in a province,{H4082} marvel{H8539} not at the matter:{H2656} for one higher{H1364} than the high{H1364} regardeth;{H8104} and there are higher{H1364} than they.{H5921}
  • Isa 19:20 : 20 And it shall be for a sign{H226} and for a witness{H5707} unto Jehovah{H3068} of hosts{H6635} in the land{H776} of Egypt;{H4714} for they shall cry{H6817} unto Jehovah{H3068} because{H6440} of oppressors,{H3905} and he will send{H7971} them a saviour,{H3467} and a defender,{H7227} and he will deliver{H5337} them.