Proverbs 23:11
For their saviour is strong, and he will take up their cause against you.
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- Prov 22:23 : 23 For the Lord will give support to their cause, and take the life of those who take their goods.
- Job 19:25 : 25 But I am certain that he who will take up my cause is living, and that in time to come he will take his place on the dust;
- Ps 12:5 : 5 Because of the crushing of the poor and the weeping of those in need, now will I come to his help, says the Lord; I will give him the salvation which he is desiring.
- Exod 22:22-24 : 22 Do no wrong to a widow, or to a child whose father is dead. 23 If you are cruel to them in any way, and their cry comes up to me, I will certainly give ear; 24 And in the heat of my wrath I will put you to death with the sword, so that your wives will be widows and your children without fathers.
- Deut 27:19 : 19 Cursed is he who gives a wrong decision in the cause of a man from a strange land, or of one without a father, or of a widow. And let all the people say, So be it.
- Jer 51:36 : 36 For this reason the Lord has said: See, I will give support to your cause, and take payment for what you have undergone; I will make her sea dry, and her fountain without water.
- Jer 50:33-34 : 33 This is what the Lord of armies has said: The children of Israel and the children of Judah are crushed down together: all those who took them prisoner keep them in a tight grip; they will not let them go. 34 Their saviour is strong; the Lord of armies is his name: he will certainly take up their cause, so that he may give rest to the earth and trouble to the people of Babylon.
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34 Their saviour is strong; the Lord of armies is his name: he will certainly take up their cause, so that he may give rest to the earth and trouble to the people of Babylon.
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23 For the Lord will give support to their cause, and take the life of those who take their goods.
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10 Do not let the landmark of the widow be moved, and do not go into the fields of those who have no father;
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11 For the Lord has given a price for Jacob, and made him free from the hands of him who was stronger than he.
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13 The Lord is ready to take up his cause against his people, and is about to come forward as their judge.
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8 Let your mouth be open for those who have no voice, in the cause of those who are ready for death.
9 Let your mouth be open, judging rightly, and give right decisions in the cause of the poor and those in need.
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6 Would he make use of his great power to overcome me? No, but he would give attention to me.
7 There an upright man might put his cause before him; and I would be free for ever from my judge.
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58 O Lord, you have taken up the cause of my soul, you have made my life safe.
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3 Give ear to the cause of the poor and the children without fathers; let those who are troubled and in need have their rights.
4 Be the saviour of the poor and those who have nothing: take them out of the hand of the evil-doers.
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1 <Of David.> O Lord, be on my side against those who are judging me; be at war with those who make war against me.
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23 Be awake, O Lord, be moved to take up my cause, my God and my Lord.
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24 Will the goods of war be taken from the strong man, or the prisoners of the cruel one be let go?
25 But the Lord says, Even the prisoners of the strong will be taken from him, and the cruel made to let go his goods: for I will take up your cause against your haters, and I will keep your children safe.
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20 And as a saviour he will come to Zion, turning away sin from Jacob, says the Lord.
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23 If you are cruel to them in any way, and their cry comes up to me, I will certainly give ear;
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4 Says the Lord who takes up our cause; the Lord of armies is his name, the Holy One of Israel.
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18 To give decision for the child without a father and for the broken-hearted, so that the man of the earth may no longer be feared.
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23 Or, Get me out of the power of my hater? or, Give money so that I may be free from the power of the cruel ones?
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24 For this reason the Lord, the Lord of armies, the Strong One of Israel, has said, I will put an end to my haters, and send punishment on those who are against me;
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9 Because the hand of the cruel is hard on them, men are making sounds of grief; they are crying out for help because of the arm of the strong.
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9 You have sent widows away without hearing their cause, and you have taken away the support of the child who has no father.
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2 Who do wrong to the poor in their cause, and take away the right of the crushed among my people, so that they may have the property of widows, and get under their power those who have no father.
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9 For this reason, I will again put forward my cause against you, says the Lord, even against you and against your children's children.
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12 I am certain that the Lord will take care of the cause of the poor, and of the rights of those who are troubled.
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45 Give ear in heaven to their prayer and their cry for grace, and see right done to them.
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14 You have seen it; for your eyes are on sorrow and grief, to take it into your hand: the poor man puts his faith in you; you have been the helper of the child who has no father.
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17 Take pleasure in well-doing; let your ways be upright, keep down the cruel, give a right decision for the child who has no father, see to the cause of the widow.
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23 Who for a reward give support to the cause of the sinner, and who take away the righteousness of the upright from him.
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35 In the memory that God was their Rock, and the Most High God their saviour.
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11 But as for me, I will go on in my upright ways: be my saviour, and have mercy on me.
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28 They have become fat and strong: they have gone far in works of evil: they give no support to the cause of the child without a father, so that they may do well; they do not see that the poor man gets his rights.
29 Am I not to give punishment for these things? says the Lord: will not my soul take payment from such a nation as this?
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6 Let no wrong decisions be given in the poor man's cause.
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31 For he is ever at the right hand of the poor, to take him out of the hands of those who go after his soul.
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11 Put in my care your children who have no father, and I will keep them safe; and let your widows put their faith in me.
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21 So that he may give decision for a man in his cause with God, and between a son of man and his neighbour.
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37 And he will say, Where are their gods, the rock in which they put their faith?
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21 If my hand had been lifted up against him who had done no wrong, when I saw that I was supported by the judges;
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8 (Because it takes a great price to keep his soul from death, and man is not able to give it.)
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24 Wherever there is property in land, the owner is to have the right of getting it back.
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14 He will keep their souls free from evil designs and violent attacks; and their blood will be of value in his eyes.
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35 Punishment is mine and reward, at the time of the slipping of their feet: for the day of their downfall is near, sudden will be their fate.
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12 For I was a saviour to the poor when he was crying for help, to the child with no father, and to him who had no supporter.
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26 Put me in mind of this; let us take up the cause between us: put forward your cause, so that you may be seen to be in the right.
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8 And he will make Israel free from all his sins.
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2 Let those whose cause the Lord has taken up say so, his people whom he has taken out of the hands of their haters;