Job 34:28

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He causes the cry of the poor to come before Him, and He hears the cry of the afflicted.

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  • Jas 5:4 : 4 Look, the wages that you withheld from the workers who harvested your fields are crying out, and the cries of the harvesters have reached the ears of the Lord of Hosts.
  • Job 35:9 : 9 People cry out because of the multitude of oppressions; they plead for help because of the power of the mighty.
  • Exod 3:7 : 7 The LORD said, 'I have surely seen the affliction of my people in Egypt. I have heard their cry on account of their oppressors, and I am aware of their sufferings.'
  • Exod 3:9 : 9 'Now, the cry of the Israelites has come to me, and I have also seen the oppression with which the Egyptians oppress them.'
  • Exod 22:23-27 : 23 My anger will burn, and I will kill you with the sword; your wives will become widows and your children fatherless. 24 If you lend money to my people, to the poor among you, you must not act as a creditor to him; do not charge him interest. 25 If you take your neighbor's cloak as a pledge, return it to him before the sun sets. 26 For it is his only covering, the cloak for his body. What else can he sleep in? If he cries out to me, I will hear him, for I am gracious. 27 Do not blaspheme God or curse the leader of your people.
  • Ps 12:5 : 5 Those who say, 'By our tongue we will prevail; our lips are our own—who is lord over us?'
  • Isa 5:7 : 7 For the vineyard of the Lord of Hosts is the house of Israel, and the people of Judah are the planting of His delight. He expected justice but saw bloodshed; He expected righteousness but heard cries of distress.
  • Exod 2:23-24 : 23 During that long period, the king of Egypt died. The Israelites groaned under their slavery and cried out, and their cry for help because of their slavery rose up to God. 24 God heard their groaning, and He remembered His covenant with Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob.
  • Job 22:9-9 : 9 You sent widows away empty-handed, and the arms of the fatherless were crushed. 10 That is why snares are all around you, and sudden terror overwhelms you.
  • Job 24:12 : 12 From the city, the dying groan, and the life of the wounded cries out, but God does not regard their folly.
  • Job 29:12-13 : 12 Because I rescued the poor who cried for help, and the orphan who had no helper. 13 The blessing of the one about to perish came upon me, and I made the widow's heart sing for joy.
  • Job 31:19-20 : 19 if I have seen anyone perishing for lack of clothing, or the needy without garments, 20 and their hearts did not bless me for warming them with the fleece from my sheep—

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  • 13Whoever shuts their ears to the cry of the poor will also cry out and not be answered.

  • 15He delivers the afflicted through their suffering and opens their ears in oppression.

  • 24You who fear the LORD, praise him! All you descendants of Jacob, honor him! Revere him, all you descendants of Israel!

  • 17The face of the Lord is against those who do evil, to cut off their memory from the earth.

  • 29When He gives quietness, who can condemn? When He hides His face, who can behold Him? Yet He watches over both nation and man alike.

  • 6They looked to Him and were radiant, and their faces were not ashamed.

  • 9People cry out because of the multitude of oppressions; they plead for help because of the power of the mighty.

  • 9Will God listen to his cry when distress comes upon him?

  • 23My anger will burn, and I will kill you with the sword; your wives will become widows and your children fatherless.

  • Job 30:24-25
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    76%

    24Surely one does not stretch out a hand in ruin or cry for help in disaster.

    25Have I not wept for those in trouble? Has not my soul grieved for the needy?

  • 12For he will deliver the needy who cry for help, the poor who have no helper.

  • 12Because I rescued the poor who cried for help, and the orphan who had no helper.

  • 44Yet He saw their distress when He heard their cry.

  • 12There they cry out, but He does not answer because of the pride of evil men.

  • 15Turn away from evil and do good; seek peace and pursue it.

  • 12Sing praises to the LORD, who dwells in Zion; proclaim among the nations what he has done.

  • 4They turn the needy off the path, and the poor of the land are forced to hide together.

  • 16So the poor have hope, and injustice shuts its mouth.

  • Ps 82:3-4
    2 verses
    73%

    3Defend the weak and the fatherless; uphold the cause of the poor and the oppressed.

    4Rescue the weak and the needy; deliver them from the hand of the wicked.

  • 41You have made my enemies turn their backs in retreat, and I destroy those who hate me.

  • 28Then they cried out to the LORD in their trouble, and He brought them out of their distress.

  • 4Then they will cry out to the LORD, but He will not answer them. He will hide His face from them at that time because of the evil they have done.

  • 19He has redeemed my soul in peace from the battle against me, for many are with me.

  • 31Whoever oppresses the poor shows contempt for their Maker, but whoever is kind to the needy honors Him.

  • 12May slanderers not be established in the land; may evil hunt down violent men to their destruction.

  • 28You save a humble people, but your eyes are set against the proud to bring them low.

  • 1For the director of music, a psalm of David.

  • 6Blessed be the LORD, for he has heard the voice of my supplications.

  • 7The righteous care about the justice of the poor, but the wicked have no understanding of it.

  • 2Listen to my prayer, O God, and do not ignore my plea for mercy.

  • 33The humble see it and rejoice; you who seek God, may your hearts live.

  • 5Those who say, 'By our tongue we will prevail; our lips are our own—who is lord over us?'

  • 17Lord, You have heard the desire of the humble; You will strengthen their hearts and listen with Your ear.

  • 7Behold, I cry out, 'Violence!' but I am not answered; I call for help, but there is no justice.

  • 3A poor man who oppresses the needy is like a driving rain that leaves no food.

  • 4Hear this, you who trample on the needy and seek to destroy the poor of the land,

  • 8If they are bound in chains and held captive by cords of suffering,

  • 38If my land cries out against me and its furrows weep together,

  • Prov 31:8-9
    2 verses
    71%

    8Speak up for those who cannot speak for themselves, for the rights of all who are destitute.

    9Speak up and judge fairly; defend the rights of the poor and needy.

  • 16One who oppresses the poor to increase their wealth and one who gives gifts to the rich will both come to poverty.

  • 41But He lifts the needy out of their affliction and makes their families like flocks.

  • 1A prayer of an afflicted person, when they are overwhelmed and pour out their complaint before the LORD.

  • 16Because he did not remember to show kindness but pursued the poor and needy and brokenhearted to their death.

  • 27Because they turned away from following Him and did not regard any of His ways,

  • 17For the LORD has rebuilt Zion and has appeared in his glory.

  • 19The Lord is near to the brokenhearted and saves those who are crushed in spirit.

  • 21Do not let the oppressed retreat in humiliation; let the poor and needy praise Your name.