Job 36:6

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He does not keep the wicked alive but gives justice to the afflicted.

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  • Ps 72:12-14 : 12 For he will deliver the needy who cry for help, the poor who have no helper. 13 He will have compassion on the weak and the needy and will save the lives of the needy. 14 He will redeem their lives from oppression and violence, and their blood will be precious in his sight.
  • Ps 140:12 : 12 May slanderers not be established in the land; may evil hunt down violent men to their destruction.
  • Prov 22:22-23 : 22 Do not rob the poor because he is poor, and do not crush the afflicted at the gate. 23 For the LORD will plead their case and will rob of life those who rob them.
  • Isa 11:4 : 4 But he will judge the poor with righteousness, and decide with equity for the meek of the earth. He will strike the earth with the rod of his mouth, and with the breath of his lips he will slay the wicked.
  • Jer 12:1-2 : 1 You are righteous, LORD, even when I bring my case to you. Yet I want to discuss your judgments: Why does the way of the wicked prosper? Why are those who betray others at ease? 2 You have planted them, and they have taken root; they grow and bear fruit. You are near to their lips but far from their hearts.
  • 2 Pet 2:9 : 9 then the Lord knows how to rescue the godly from trials and to keep the unrighteous under punishment for the day of judgment,
  • Ps 82:1-4 : 1 God stands in the divine assembly; He judges among the gods. 2 How long will you judge unjustly and show partiality to the wicked? Selah. 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.
  • Exod 22:22-24 : 22 If you do afflict them and they cry out to me, I will certainly hear their cry. 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.
  • Job 5:15 : 15 He saves the needy from the sword of their mouth and from the hand of the strong.
  • Job 8:22 : 22 Your enemies will be clothed with shame, and the tent of the wicked will no longer exist.
  • Job 21:7-9 : 7 Why do the wicked live on, grow old, and increase in power? 8 Their children are established in their presence, and their offspring before their eyes. 9 Their homes are safe from fear, and no rod of God is upon them.
  • Job 21:30 : 30 That the wicked are spared in the day of calamity, that they are brought forth in the day of wrath?
  • Job 29:12-17 : 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. 14 I put on righteousness, and it clothed me; my justice was like a robe and a turban. 15 I was eyes to the blind, and feet to the lame. 16 I was a father to the needy, and I searched out the case of one I did not know. 17 I broke the jaws of the wicked and snatched the prey from his teeth.
  • Ps 9:12 : 12 Sing praises to the LORD, who dwells in Zion; proclaim among the nations what he has done.
  • Ps 10:14-15 : 14 But You have seen; for You observe trouble and grief, to repay it by Your hand. The helpless entrusts themselves to You; You are the helper of the fatherless. 15 Break the arm of the wicked and the evildoer! Call him to account for his wickedness until it is no more found.
  • Ps 55:23 : 23 Cast your burden upon the LORD, and He will sustain you. He will never let the righteous be shaken.
  • Ps 72:4 : 4 He will judge the poor of the people, save the children of the needy, and crush the oppressor.

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  • 7 He does not remove His eyes from the righteous; He sets them on thrones with kings and exalts them forever.

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    2 Treasures gained through wickedness bring no benefit, but righteousness rescues from death.

    3 The LORD will not let the righteous go hungry, but He thrusts aside the craving of the wicked.

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

  • Job 24:21-22
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    21 He preys on the barren woman who does not bear children, and he does no good to the widow.

    22 Yet God drags away the mighty with His power; though they rise up, they do not trust in their own lives.

  • Job 5:15-16
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    15 He saves the needy from the sword of their mouth and from the hand of the strong.

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

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

  • 12 Truly, God does not act wickedly, and the Almighty does not pervert justice.

  • Ps 82:3-4
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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.

  • 6 Righteousness guards the way of integrity, but wickedness overthrows the sinner.

  • 6 Do not deny justice to your poor among you in their lawsuit.

  • Ps 1:5-6
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    5 Therefore, the wicked will not stand in the judgment, nor sinners in the assembly of the righteous.

    6 For the LORD knows the way of the righteous, but the way of the wicked will perish.

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

  • 9 The LORD protects the sojourners; he sustains the fatherless and the widow, but he frustrates the way of the wicked.

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

    32 The wicked are brought down by their own evil, but the righteous take refuge when they die.

  • 5 Behold, God is mighty but does not despise anyone; He is mighty in strength of understanding.

  • Ps 37:32-33
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    32 The wicked person lies in wait for the righteous and seeks to kill him.

    33 The LORD will not leave him in the hands of the wicked or condemn him when he is judged.

  • 13 But it will not go well for the wicked, nor will they prolong their days like a shadow, because they do not fear God.

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

  • 30 The righteous will never be moved, but the wicked will not dwell in the land.

  • Ps 37:16-17
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    16 Better is the little that the righteous have than the abundance of many wicked.

    17 For the arms of the wicked will be broken, but the LORD supports the righteous.

  • 18 The wicked will return to the grave, and so will all the nations that forget God.

  • 4 Riches do not profit on the day of wrath, but righteousness delivers from death.

  • 28 For the LORD loves justice and will not forsake His faithful ones. They are preserved forever, but the offspring of the wicked will be cut off.

  • 21 The wicked person borrows and does not repay, but the righteous is gracious and gives.

  • 14 A king who judges the poor with truth will have his throne established forever.

  • 36 to subvert a person in their cause—the Lord does not approve.

  • 10 Though the wicked is shown favor, he does not learn righteousness; even in a land of uprightness, he acts unjustly and does not see the majesty of the LORD.

  • 7 The wicked are overthrown and no more, but the house of the righteous stands firm.

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

  • 2 He will judge your people with righteousness and your afflicted ones with justice.

  • 7 The violence of the wicked will sweep them away because they refuse to act justly.

  • 2 They deprive the poor of justice and rob the rights of the needy among my people, making widows their spoil and leaving orphans to be plundered.

  • 23 For He does not need to consider a man further, that he should go before God in judgment.

  • 13 He will have compassion on the weak and the needy and will save the lives of the needy.

  • 6 Better is a poor man who walks in his integrity than one who is crooked in his ways and rich.

  • 19 God shows no partiality to princes and does not favor the rich over the poor, for they are all the work of His hands.

  • 17 But you are full of the judgment on the wicked; justice and judgment take hold of you.

  • 5 It is not good to show partiality to the wicked or to subvert the justice of the righteous.

  • 10 The righteous care for the needs of their animals, but the kindest acts of the wicked are cruel.

  • 8 guarding the paths of justice and watching over the way of His faithful ones.

  • 24 The earth is given into the hands of the wicked; He covers the faces of its judges. If it is not He, then who is it?

  • 4 Therefore, the law is paralyzed, and justice never goes forth. For the wicked hem in the righteous, so justice comes out distorted.