Psalms 72:4

Geneva Bible (1560)

He shall iudge the poore of the people: he shall saue the children of the needie, and shal subdue the oppressor.

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  • Isa 11:4 : 4 But with righteousnesse shall he iudge the poore, and with equitie shall he reprooue for the meeke of the earth: and he shall smite the earth with the rod of his mouth, and with the breath of his lippes shall he slay the wicked.
  • Isa 51:12-13 : 12 I, euen I am he, that comfort you. Who art thou, that thou shouldest feare a mortall man, and the sonne of man, which shalbe made as grasse? 13 And forgettest the Lorde thy maker, that hath spred out the heauens, and layde the foundations of the earth? and hast feared continually all the day, because of the rage of the oppressour, which is readie to destroy? Where is now the rage of the oppressour?
  • Jer 51:20-23 : 20 Thou art mine hammer, and weapons of warre: for with thee will I breake the nations, & with thee wil I destroy kingdomes, 21 And by thee wil I breake horse and horseman, and by thee will I breake the charet & him that rideth therein. 22 By thee also will I breake man & woman, and by thee wil I breake olde & yong, & by thee wil I breake the yong man and the mayde. 23 I wil also breake by thee the shepheard & his flocke, and by thee will I breake the husband man & his yoke of oxen, & by thee will I breake the dukes and princes.
  • Ezek 34:15-16 : 15 I will feede my sheepe, and bring them to their rest, sayth the Lord God. 16 I will seeke that which was lost, and bring againe that which was driue away, and will binde vp that which was broken, and will strengthen the weake but I wil destroy the fat & the strong, and I will feede them with iudgement.
  • Dan 2:34-35 : 34 Thou beheldest it til a stone was cut without hands, which smote the image vpon his feete, that were of yron and clay, and brake them to pieces. 35 Then was the yron, the clay, the brasse, the siluer and the golde broken all together, and became like the chaffe of the sommer floures, and the winde caryed them away, that no place was founde for them: and the stone that smote the image, became a great mountaine, and filled the whole earth.
  • Zech 9:8-9 : 8 And I will campe about mine House against the armie, against him that passeth by, and against him that returneth, and no oppressour shall come vpon them any more: for now haue I seene with mine eyes. 9 Reioyce greatly, O daughter Zion: shoute for ioy, O daughter Ierusalem: beholde, thy King commeth vnto thee: he is iust and saued himselfe, poore and riding vpon an asse, and vpon a colt the foale of an asse. 10 And I wil cut off the charets from Ephraim, and the horse from Ierusalem: the bowe of the battel shalbe broken, & he shal speake peace vnto the heathen, & his dominion shalbe from sea vnto sea, & from the Riuer to the end of the land.
  • Zech 11:7 : 7 For I fed the sheepe of slaughter, euen the poore of the flocke, and I tooke vnto me two staues: the one I called Beautie, and the other I called Bandes, and I fed the sheepe.
  • Zech 11:11 : 11 And it was broken in that day: and so the poore of the sheepe that waited vpon me, knew that it was the worde of the Lord.
  • Matt 11:5 : 5 The blinde receiue sight, and the halt doe walke: the lepers are clensed, and the deafe heare, the dead are raised vp, and the poore receiue the Gospel.
  • Rev 18:6-8 : 6 Rewarde her, euen as she hath rewarded you, and giue her double according to her workes: and in the cup that she hath filled to you, fill her ye double. 7 In as much as she glorified her selfe, and liued in pleasure, so much giue ye to her torment & sorow: for she saith in her heart, I sit being a queene, and am no widowe, and shall see no mourning. 8 Therefore shall her plagues come at one day, death, and sorowe, and famine, and she shalbe burnt with fire: for that God which condemneth her, is a strong Lord.
  • Rev 18:20 : 20 O heauen, reioyce of her, and ye holy Apostles and Prophets: for God hath punished her to be reuenged on her for your sakes.
  • Rev 18:24 : 24 And in her was founde the blood of the Prophets, and of the Saints, and of all that were slaine vpon the earth.
  • Rev 19:2 : 2 For true and righteous are his iudgements: for he hath condemned that great whore, which did corrupt the earth with her fornication, and hath auenged the blood of his seruants shed by her hand.
  • Job 19:2 : 2 Howe long will yee vexe my soule, and torment me with wordes?
  • Job 34:24 : 24 He shall breake the mightie without seeking, and shall set vp other in their stead.
  • Ps 2:9 : 9 Thou shalt krush them with a scepter of yron, and breake them in pieces like a potters vessell.
  • Ps 72:12-14 : 12 For he shall deliuer the poore when he cryeth: the needie also, and him that hath no helper. 13 He shalbe mercifull to the poore and needie, and shall preserue the soules of the poore. 14 He shall redeeme their soules from deceite and violence, and deare shall their blood be in his sight.
  • Ps 94:5 : 5 They smite downe thy people, O Lorde, and trouble thine heritage.
  • Ps 109:31 : 31 For he will stand at the right hand of the poore, to saue him from them that woulde condemne his soule.
  • Prov 20:26 : 26 A wise King scattereth the wicked, & causeth the wheele to turne ouer them.
  • Isa 9:4 : 4 For the yoke of their burthen, and the staffe of their shoulder and the rod of their oppressour hast thou broken as in the day of Midian.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Ps 72:2-3
    2 verses
    83%

    2Then shal he iudge thy people in righteousnesse, and thy poore with equitie.

    3The mountaines & the hilles shall bring peace to the people by iustice.

  • Ps 72:12-13
    2 verses
    79%

    12For he shall deliuer the poore when he cryeth: the needie also, and him that hath no helper.

    13He shalbe mercifull to the poore and needie, and shall preserue the soules of the poore.

  • Ps 82:3-4
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    3Doe right to the poore and fatherlesse: doe iustice to the poore and needie.

    4Deliuer the poore and needie: saue them from the hand of the wicked.

  • 4But with righteousnesse shall he iudge the poore, and with equitie shall he reprooue for the meeke of the earth: and he shall smite the earth with the rod of his mouth, and with the breath of his lippes shall he slay the wicked.

  • 18To iudge the fatherlesse and poore, that earthly man cause to feare no more.

  • Ps 9:8-9
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    8For he shall iudge the worlde in righteousnes, and shall iudge the people with equitie.

    9The Lord also wil be a refuge for the poore, a refuge in due time, euen in affliction.

  • 15But he saueth the poore from the sword, from their mouth, and from the hande of the violent man,

  • 14A King that iudgeth the poore in trueth, his throne shalbe established for euer.

  • 15He deliuereth the poore in his affliction, & openeth their eare in trouble.

  • 9Open thy mouth: iudge righteously, and iudge the afflicted, and the poore.

  • 1To him that excelleth. A Psalme of Dauid. Blessed is he that iudgeth wisely of the poore: the Lord shal deliuer him in ye time of trouble.

  • 31For he will stand at the right hand of the poore, to saue him from them that woulde condemne his soule.

  • 2To keepe backe ye poore from iudgement, and to take away the iudgement of the poore of my people, that widowes may be their pray, and that they may spoyle the fatherlesse.

  • 12I know that the Lord will auenge the afflicted, and iudge the poore.

  • 6The Lord executeth righteousnes & iudgement to all that are oppressed.

  • 6The foote shall treade it downe, euen the feete of the poore, and the steppes of the needie.

  • 5Now for the oppression of the needy, and for the sighes of the poore, I will vp, sayeth the Lord, and will set at libertie him, whom the wicked hath snared.

  • 7He raiseth the needie out of the dust, and lifteth vp the poore out of the dung,

  • Isa 3:13-15
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    13The Lorde standeth vp to pleade, yea, hee standeth to iudge the people.

    14The Lord shall enter into iudgement with the Ancients of his people & the princes thereof: for ye haue eaten vp the vineyarde: the spoyle of the poore is in your houses.

    15What haue ye to do, that ye beate my people to pieces, and grinde the faces of the poore, saith the Lord, euen tho Lord of hostes?

  • 31He that oppresseth the poore, reprooueth him that made him: but hee honoureth him, that hath mercie on the poore.

  • 16When he iudged the cause of the afflicted and the poore, he prospered: was not this because he knewe me, saith the Lorde?

  • 7Which executeth iustice for the oppressed: which giueth bread to the hungry: the Lord loseth the prisoners.

  • 10The Lordes aduersaries shall be destroyed, and out of heauen shall he thunder vpon them: the Lord shall iudge the endes of the worlde, and shall giue power vnto his King, and exalt the horne of his Anoynted.

  • 4Heare this, O yee that swallowe vp the poore, that ye may make the needie of the lande to fayle,

  • 9Before the Lord: for he is come to iudge the earth: with righteousnesse shall hee iudge the world, and the people with equitie.

  • 10All my bones shall say, Lorde, who is like vnto thee, which deliuerest the poore from him, that is too strong for him! yea, the poore and him that is in miserie, from him that spoyleth him!

  • 6Thou shalt not ouerthrowe the right of thy poore in his sute.

  • 9When thou, O God, arose to iudgement, to helpe all the meeke of the earth. Selah.

  • Isa 42:3-4
    2 verses
    71%

    3A bruised reede shall hee not breake, and the smoking flaxe shall he not quench: he shall bring foorth iudgement in trueth.

    4He shall not faile nor be discouraged till he haue set iudgement in the earth: and the yles shall waite for his lawe.

  • 23For the Lord will defende their cause, and spoyle the soule of those that spoyle them.

  • 24He shall breake the mightie without seeking, and shall set vp other in their stead.

  • 4They make the poore to turne out of the way, so that the poore of the earth hide themselues together.

  • 13Sing vnto the Lorde, praise ye the Lorde: for he hath deliuered the soule of the poore fro the hande of the wicked.

  • 16Because he remembred not to shew mercie, but persecuted the afflicted and poore man, and the sorowfull hearted to slay him.

  • 34In stamping vnder his feete all the prisoners of the earth,

  • 4But the righteous Lorde hath cut the cordes of the wicked.

  • 4And I will appoint children to bee their princes, and babes shall rule ouer them.

  • 16Hee that oppresseth the poore to increase him selfe, and giueth vnto the riche, shall surely come to pouertie.

  • 6He shalbe iudge among the heathen: he shall fill all with dead bodies, and smite the head ouer great countreis.

  • 6He mainteineth not the wicked, but he giueth iudgement to the afflicted.

  • 8He raiseth vp ye poore out of the dust, and lifteth vp the begger fro the dunghill, to set them among princes, and to make them inherite the seate of glory: for the pillars of the earth are the Lordes, and he hath set the world vpon them.

  • 14Yet thou hast seene it: for thou beholdest mischiefe and wrong, that thou mayest take it into thine handes: the poore committeth himselfe vnto thee: for thou art the helper of the fatherlesse.

  • 19The meeke in the Lorde shall receiue ioye againe, and the poore men shall reioyce in the holy one of Israel.