Psalms 146:7

American Standard Version (1901)

Who executeth justice for the oppressed; Who giveth food to the hungry. Jehovah looseth the prisoners;

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  • Ps 103:6 : 6 Jehovah executeth righteous acts, And judgments for all that are oppressed.
  • Ps 68:6 : 6 God setteth the solitary in families: He bringeth out the prisoners into prosperity; But the rebellious dwell in a parched land.
  • Isa 61:1 : 1 The Spirit of the Lord Jehovah is upon me; because Jehovah hath anointed me to preach good tidings unto the meek; he hath sent me to bind up the broken-hearted, to proclaim liberty to the captives, and the opening [of the prison] to them that are bound;
  • Jer 31:14 : 14 And I will satiate the soul of the priests with fatness, and my people shall be satisfied with my goodness, saith Jehovah.
  • Zech 9:11-12 : 11 As for thee also, because of the blood of thy covenant I have set free thy prisoners from the pit wherein is no water. 12 Turn you to the stronghold, ye prisoners of hope: even to-day do I declare that I will render double unto thee.
  • Mal 3:5 : 5 And I will come near to you to judgment; and I will be a swift witness against the sorcerers, and against the adulterers, and against the false swearers, and against those that oppress the hireling in his wages, the widow, and the fatherless, and that turn aside the sojourner [from his right], and fear not me, saith Jehovah of hosts.
  • Luke 1:53 : 53 The hungry he hath filled with good things; And the rich he hath sent empty away.
  • Luke 4:18 : 18 The Spirit of the Lord is upon me, Because he anointed me to preach good tidings to the poor: He hath sent me to proclaim release to the captives, And recovering of sight to the blind, To set at liberty them that are bruised,
  • Luke 9:17 : 17 And they ate, and were all filled: and there was taken up that which remained over to them of broken pieces, twelve baskets.
  • Acts 5:19 : 19 But an angel of the Lord by night opened the prison doors, and brought them out, and said,
  • Acts 16:26 : 26 and suddenly there was a great earthquake, so that the foundations of the prison-house were shaken: and immediately all the doors were opened, and every one's bands were loosed.
  • Ps 105:17-20 : 17 He sent a man before them; Joseph was sold for a servant: 18 His feet they hurt with fetters: He was laid in [chains of] iron, 19 Until the time that his word came to pass, The word of Jehovah tried him. 20 The king sent and loosed him; Even the ruler of peoples, and let him go free.
  • Ps 107:9-9 : 9 For he satisfieth the longing soul, And the hungry soul he filleth with good. 10 Such as sat in darkness and in the shadow of death, Being bound in affliction and iron,
  • Ps 107:14-16 : 14 He brought them out of darkness and the shadow of death, And brake their bonds in sunder. 15 Oh that men would praise Jehovah for his lovingkindness, And for his wonderful works to the children of men! 16 For he hath broken the gates of brass, And cut the bars of iron in sunder.
  • Ps 136:25 : 25 Who giveth food to all flesh; For his lovingkindness [endureth] for ever.
  • Ps 142:7 : 7 Bring my soul out of prison, That I may give thanks unto thy name: The righteous shall compass me about; For thou wilt deal bountifully with me.
  • Ps 145:15-16 : 15 The eyes of all wait for thee; And thou givest them their food in due season. 16 Thou openest thy hand, And satisfiest the desire of every living thing.
  • Prov 22:22-23 : 22 Rob not the poor, because he is poor; Neither oppress the afflicted in the gate: 23 For Jehovah will plead their cause, And despoil of life those that despoil them.
  • Prov 23:10-11 : 10 Remove not the ancient landmark; And enter not into the fields of the fatherless: 11 For their Redeemer is strong; He will plead their cause against thee.
  • Isa 9:4 : 4 For the yoke of his burden, and the staff of his shoulder, the rod of his oppressor, thou hast broken as in the day of Midian.
  • Ps 72:4 : 4 He will judge the poor of the people, He will save the children of the needy, And will break in pieces the oppressor.
  • Ps 9:16 : 16 Jehovah hath made himself known, he hath executed judgment: The wicked is snared in the work of his own hands. {{Higgaion. Selah
  • Ps 10:14-15 : 14 Thou hast seen [it] ; for thou beholdest mischief and spite, to requite it with thy hand: The helpless committeth [himself] unto thee; Thou hast been the helper of the fatherless. 15 Break thou the arm of the wicked; And as for the evil man, seek out his wickedness till thou find none.
  • Ps 10:18 : 18 To judge the fatherless and the oppressed, That man who is of the earth may be terrible no more.
  • Ps 12:5 : 5 Because of the oppression of the poor, because of the sighing of the needy, Now will I arise, saith Jehovah; I will set him in the safety he panteth for.

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    6Jehovah executeth righteous acts, And judgments for all that are oppressed.

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    8Jehovah openeth [the eyes of] the blind; Jehovah raiseth up them that are bowed down; Jehovah loveth the righteous;

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    18He doth execute justice for the fatherless and widow, and loveth the sojourner, in giving him food and raiment.

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    20To hear the sighing of the prisoner; To loose those that are appointed to death;

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    7to open the blind eyes, to bring out the prisoners from the dungeon, and them that sit in darkness out of the prison-house.

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    33For Jehovah heareth the needy, And despiseth not his prisoners.

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    15He delivereth the afflicted by their affliction, And openeth their ear in oppression.

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    6Who made heaven and earth, The sea, and all that in them is; Who keepeth truth for ever;

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    18To judge the fatherless and the oppressed, That man who is of the earth may be terrible no more.

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    4He will judge the poor of the people, He will save the children of the needy, And will break in pieces the oppressor.

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    17that made the world as a wilderness, and overthrew the cities thereof; that let not loose his prisoners to their home?

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    9For he satisfieth the longing soul, And the hungry soul he filleth with good.

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    14The captive exile shall speedily be loosed; and he shall not die [and go down] into the pit, neither shall his bread fail.

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