Psalms 72:4

Coverdale Bible (1535)

He shal kepe the symple folke by their right, defende the childre of the poore, and punysh the wrongeous doer.

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  • Isa 11:4 : 4 but with rightousnesse shal he iudge the poore, and with holynes shal he refourme the symple of the worlde. He shal smyte ye worlde with ye staff of his mouth, & with ye breath of his mouth shal he slaye the wicked.
  • Isa 51:12-13 : 12 Yee I, I am eue he, that in all thiges geueth you consolacion. What art thou then, that fearest a mortall ma, ye childe of man, which goeth awaye as doeth the floure? 13 And forgettest the LORDE that made the, that spred out the heauens, and layde the foundacion of the earth. But thou art euer afrayde for the sight of thyne oppressoure, which is ready to do harme: Where is the wrath of the oppressoure?
  • Jer 51:20-23 : 20 Thou breakest my weapens of warre, & yet thorow the I haue scatred the nacions & kyngdomes: 21 Thorow the haue I scatred horse & horseman, yee the charettes, & soch as sat vpon them: 22 Thorow the I haue scatred man & woman, olde and yonge, bacheler & mayden. 23 Thorow the I haue scatred the shepherde & his flocke, the husbond man & his catell, the prynces & the rulers.
  • Ezek 34:15-16 : 15 I will fede my shepe myselff, and bringe them to their rest, sayeth the LORDE God. 16 Soch as be lost, will I seke: soch as go astraye, wil I brynge agayne: soch as be wouded, will I bynde vp: soch as be weake, will I make stronge: soch as be fat and well lykinge, those will I preserue, and fede them with ye thinge that is laufull.
  • Dan 2:34-35 : 34 This thou sawest, till the tyme that (with out eny hondes) there was hewen off a stone which smote the ymage vpon the fete, that were both off yron and earth, and brake the to poulder: 35 then was the yron, the earth, the copper, the syluer and golde broken altogether in peces: and became like the chaffe off corne, that the wynde bloweth awaye from ye somer floores, that they ca nomore be foude. But the stone that smote the ymage, became a greate mountayne, which fulfylleth the whole earth:
  • Zech 9:8-9 : 8 And so will I compase my house rounde aboute with my men of warre, goinge to and fro: that no oppressoure come vpon them eny more. For that haue I sene now with myne eyes. 9 Reioyce thou greatly, o doughter Sion: be glad, o doughter Ierusalem. For lo, thy kinge commeth vnto the, euen the rightuous and Sauioure: Lowly and symple is he, he rydeth vpon an asse, and vpo the foale of an asse. 10 I wil rote out the charettes fro Ephraim, & the horse from Ierusalem, the batel bowes shal be destroyed. He shall geue the doctryne of peace vnto the Heithen, and his dominion shalbe from the one see to the other, & from the floudes to the endes of the worlde.
  • Zech 11:7 : 7 I myself fedde ye slaughter shepe (a poore flocke verely) ad toke vnto me two staues: the one I called louynge mekenesse, the other I called wo, and so I kepte the shepe.
  • Zech 11:11 : 11 And so it was broken in that daye. Then the poore symple shepe that had a respecte vnto me, knewe therby, that it was the worde of the LORDE.
  • Matt 11:5 : 5 The blynde se, and the lame go: the lepers are clensed, and ye deaf heare: the deed aryse ageyne, and the gospell is preached to the poore:
  • Rev 18:6-8 : 6 Rewarde her euen as she rewarded you, and geue her dubble acordinge to her workes. And poure in dubble to her in the same cuppe, which she fylled vnto you. 7 And as moche as she gloryfied her selfe and lyued wantanly, so moch poure ye in for her of punysshmet, and sorowe, for she sayeth in her herte: I syt beinge a quene, and am no wyddowe, and shall se no sorowe. 8 Therfore shal her plages come at one daye, death, and sorowe, and honger, and she shalbe bret with fyre: for stronge is the LORDE God which shal iudge her.
  • Rev 18:20 : 20 Reioyce ouer her thou heaue, and ye holy Apostles, and prophetes: for God hath geuen youre iudgmet on her.
  • Rev 18:24 : 24 and in her was founde the bloude of the prophetes, and of the sayntes, and of all that were slayne vpo the earth.
  • Rev 19:2 : 2 for true and righteous are his iudgmentes, because he hath iudged the greate whore (which did corrupt ye earth with her fornicacion) and hath auenged the bloud of his seruautes of her hond.
  • Job 19:2 : 2 How loge wil ye vexe my mynde, & trouble me with wordes?
  • Job 34:24 : 24 Many one, yee innumerable doth he punyshe and setteth other in their steades.
  • Ps 2:9 : 9 Thou shalt rule them with a rodde of yron, and breake the in peces like an erthen vessell.
  • Ps 72:12-14 : 12 For he shal deliuer the poore whe he crieth, & the nedy yt hath no helpe. 13 He shall be fauorable to the symple & poore, he shal preserue the soules of soch as be in aduersite. 14 He shal deliuer their soules from extorcion & wronge, & deare shal their bloude be in his sight.
  • Ps 94:5 : 5 They smyte downe thy people (o LORDE) and trouble thine heretage.
  • Ps 109:31 : 31 For he stondeth at the right hande of the poore, to saue him from soch as condempne his soule.
  • Prov 20:26 : 26 A wyse kynge destroyeth ye vngodly, & bryngeth the whele ouer them.
  • Isa 9:4 : 4 For thou shalt breake the yocke of the peoples burthen: the staff of hys shulder, and the rod of his oppressoure, as in ye daye at Madia.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Ps 72:2-3
    2 verses
    83%

    2 That he maye gouerne thy people acordinge vnto right, and defende thy poore.

    3 That the mountaynes maye brynge peace, and the litle hilles rightuousnes vnto the people.

  • Ps 72:12-13
    2 verses
    79%

    12 For he shal deliuer the poore whe he crieth, & the nedy yt hath no helpe.

    13 He shall be fauorable to the symple & poore, he shal preserue the soules of soch as be in aduersite.

  • Ps 82:3-4
    2 verses
    79%

    3 Sela. Defende the poore & fatherlesse, se that soch as be in nede & necessite haue right.

    4 Delyuer the outcaste & poore, & saue hym from the hande of the vngodly.

  • 4 but with rightousnesse shal he iudge the poore, and with holynes shal he refourme the symple of the worlde. He shal smyte ye worlde with ye staff of his mouth, & with ye breath of his mouth shal he slaye the wicked.

  • 18 Helpe the fatherlesse and poore vnto their right, that the vngodly be nomore exalted vpon earth.

  • Ps 9:8-9
    2 verses
    75%

    8 He gouerneth ye worlde with rightuousnes & ministreth true iudgmet vnto the people.

    9 The LORDE is a defence for the poore, a defence in the tyme of trouble.

  • 15 And so he delyuereth the poore from the swearde, from their mouth, and from the hode of the cruell:

  • 14 The seate of the kinge yt faithfully iudgeth the poore, shal continue sure for euermore.

  • 15 The poore delyuereth he out of his straytnesse, and comforteth soch as be in necessite and trouble.

  • 9 With yi mouth defende ye thinge yt is laufull and right, and ye cause of ye poore and helplesse.

  • 1 Blessed is he, yt considreth ye poore: ye LORDE shal delyuer him in the tyme of trouble.

  • 31 For he stondeth at the right hande of the poore, to saue him from soch as condempne his soule.

  • 2 wherthorow the poore are oppressed, on euery syde, and the innocetes of my people are there with robbed of iudgment: that wyddowes maye be youre praye, and that ye maye robbe the fatherlesse.

  • 12 Sure I am, that the LORDE wil auenge the poore, and manteyne the cause of the helplesse.

  • 6 The LORDE executeth rightuousnesse and iudgment, for all them yt suffre wronge.

  • 6 vnder the fete of the symple, & with the steppes of the poore.

  • 5 Now for the troubles sake off the oppressed, & because of the complaynte of the poore, I wil vp (sayeth the LORDE) I wil helpe the, and set the at rest.

  • 7 Which taketh vp the symple out of the dust, and lifteth the poore out of the myre.

  • Isa 3:13-15
    3 verses
    72%

    13 The LORDE is here to comon of the matter, and stondeth to geue iudgment with the people.

    14 The LORDE shal come forth to reason with the Senatours and prynces of his people, and shal saye thus vnto them: It is ye that haue burnt vp my vynyearde, the robbery of the poore is in youre house.

    15 Wherfore do ye oppresse my people, and marre ye faces of the innocentes? thus shal the God of hoostes reuyle them.

  • 31 He that doth a poore man wroge, blasphemeth his maker: but who so hath pitie of the poore, doth honoure vnto God.

  • 16 Yee when he helped ye oppressed and poore to their right, then prospered he well. From whence came this, but only because he had me before his eyes? saieth the LORDE.

  • 7 The LORDE lowseth men out of preson, the LORDE geueth sight to the blynde.

  • 10 The LORDES enemies shal be put in feare before him, he shal thoder vpo the in heaue. The LORDE shall iudge the endes of the worlde, & shal geue stregth vnto his kynge, & shall exalte the horne of his anoynted.

  • 4 Heare this, O ye yt oppresse the poore, and destroye the nedy in ye londe, sayenge:

  • 9 Let the floudes clappe their hondes, and let all the hilles be ioyfull together. Before the LORDE, for he is come to iudge the earth. Yee with rightuousnes shall he iudge the worlde, and the people with equite.

  • 10 All my bones shal saie: LORDE, who is like vnto the? which delyuerest ye poore from those that are to stronge for him, yee the poore and the nedy from his robbers.

  • 6 Thou shalt not wraist the righte of thy poore in his cause.

  • 9 Yee when God aryseth to geue iudgment, & to helpe all them that be in aduersite vpon earth.

  • Isa 42:3-4
    2 verses
    71%

    3 A brussedrede shal he not breake, & the smokinge flax shal he not quench: but faithfully & truly shal he geue iudgmet.

    4 He shal nether be ouersene ner haistie, that he maye restore rightuousnesse vnto the earth: & the Getiles also shal kepe his lawes.

  • 23 for ye LORDE himself wyl defende their cause, and do violence vnto them yt haue vsed violence.

  • 24 Many one, yee innumerable doth he punyshe and setteth other in their steades.

  • 4 that thrust the poore out of the waye, & oppresse the symple of the worlde together.

  • 13 Synge vnto the LORDE, and prayse him, for he hath delyuered the soule off the oppressed, from the honde off the violent.

  • 16 His delite was in cursynge, and therfore shall it happe vnto him: he loued not blessynge, and that shall be farre fro him.

  • 34 To treade all the presoners of the earth vnder his fete.

  • 4 But the rightous LORDE hath hewen ye yocke of ye vngodly in peces.

  • 4 And I shal geue you children to be youre prynces (saieth the LORDE) and babes shall haue the rule of you.

  • 16 Who so doth a poore man wronge to increase his owne riches, geueth (comoly) vnto the rich, and at the last commeth to pouerte himself.

  • 6 He shal be iudge amoge the Heithen, he shal fyll them with deed bodies, and smyte in sonder the heades ouer dyuerse countres.

  • 6 As for the vngodly, he preserueth the not but helpeth the poore to their right.

  • 8 He taketh vp the neady out of the dust, and lifteth vp ye poore out of the myre, that he maye set them amonge the prynces, and to let them inheret the seate of honoure: for the foundacions and corners of the worlde are the LORDES, and he hath set the compase of the earth theron.

  • 14 This thou seist, for thou considrest the mysery and sorowe: The poore geueth himselff ouer in to thy hande, and committeth him vnto the, for thou art the helper of the frendlesse.

  • 19 The oppressed shal holde a mery feast in the LORDE, and the poore people shal reioyse in the holy one of Israel.