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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

  • 23 My 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%

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

  • Ps 82:3-4
    2 verses
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    3 Defend the weak and the fatherless; uphold the cause of the poor and the oppressed.

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

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

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

  • 4 Then 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.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

  • Prov 31:8-9
    2 verses
    71%

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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