Psalms 72:12

King James Version 1611 (Original)

For he shall deliver the needy when he crieth; the poor also, and him that hath no helper.

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  • Job 29:12 : 12 Because I delivered the poor that cried, and the fatherless, and him that had none to help him.
  • Ps 72:4 : 4 He shall judge the poor of the people, he shall save the children of the needy, and shall break in pieces the oppressor.
  • Ps 82:3-4 : 3 Defend the poor and fatherless: do justice to the afflicted and needy. 4 Deliver the poor and needy: rid them out of the hand of the wicked.
  • Ps 102:17 : 17 He will regard the prayer of the destitute, and not despise their prayer.
  • Ps 102:20 : 20 To hear the groaning of the prisoner; to loose those that are appointed to death;
  • Eccl 4:1 : 1 So I returned, and considered all the oppressions that are done under the sun: and behold the tears of such as were oppressed, and they had no comforter; and on the side of their oppressors there was power; but they had no comforter.
  • Isa 41:17 : 17 When the poor and needy seek water, and there is none, and their tongue faileth for thirst, I the LORD will hear them, I the God of Israel will not forsake them.
  • Luke 4:18 : 18 The Spirit of the Lord is upon me, because he hath anointed me to preach the gospel to the poor; he hath sent me to heal the brokenhearted, to preach deliverance to the captives, and recovering of sight to the blind, to set at liberty them that are bruised,
  • Luke 7:22 : 22 Then Jesus answering said unto them, Go your way, and tell John what things ye have seen and heard; how that the blind see, the lame walk, the lepers are cleansed, the deaf hear, the dead are raised, to the poor the gospel is preached.
  • 2 Cor 8:9 : 9 For ye know the grace of our Lord Jesus Christ, that, though he was rich, yet for your sakes he became poor, that ye through his poverty might be rich.
  • Heb 7:25 : 25 Wherefore he is able also to save them to the uttermost that come unto God by him, seeing he ever liveth to make intercession for them.
  • Rev 3:17-18 : 17 Because thou sayest, I am rich, and increased with goods, and have need of nothing; and knowest not that thou art wretched, and miserable, and poor, and blind, and naked: 18 I counsel thee to buy of me gold tried in the fire, that thou mayest be rich; and white raiment, that thou mayest be clothed, and that the shame of thy nakedness do not appear; and anoint thine eyes with eyesalve, that thou mayest see.
  • Ps 10:17 : 17 LORD, thou hast heard the desire of the humble: thou wilt prepare their heart, thou wilt cause thine ear to hear:
  • Isa 63:4-5 : 4 For the day of vengeance is in mine heart, and the year of my redeemed is come. 5 And I looked, and there was none to help; and I wondered that there was none to uphold: therefore mine own arm brought salvation unto me; and my fury, it upheld me.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Ps 72:13
    87%

    13He shall spare the poor and needy, and shall save the souls of the needy.

  • Job 29:12
    81%

    12Because I delivered the poor that cried, and the fatherless, and him that had none to help him.

  • Ps 72:4
    79%

    4He shall judge the poor of the people, he shall save the children of the needy, and shall break in pieces the oppressor.

  • Ps 82:3-4
    2 verses
    78%

    3Defend the poor and fatherless: do justice to the afflicted and needy.

    4Deliver the poor and needy: rid them out of the hand of the wicked.

  • Ps 41:1-2
    2 verses
    78%

    1Blessed is he that considereth the poor: the LORD will deliver him in time of trouble.

    2The LORD will preserve him, and keep him alive; and he shall be blessed upon the earth: and thou wilt not deliver him unto the will of his enemies.

  • Job 36:15
    78%

    15He delivereth the poor in his affliction, and openeth their ears in oppression.

  • Ps 35:10
    78%

    10All my bones shall say, LORD, who is like unto thee, which deliverest the poor from him that is too strong for him, yea, the poor and the needy from him that spoileth him?

  • Ps 109:31
    78%

    31For he shall stand at the right hand of the poor, to save him from those that condemn his soul.

  • Job 5:15-16
    2 verses
    77%

    15But he saveth the poor from the sword, from their mouth, and from the hand of the mighty.

    16So the poor hath hope, and iniquity stoppeth her mouth.

  • Ps 34:6
    77%

    6This poor man cried, and the LORD heard him, and saved him out of all his troubles.

  • Jer 20:13
    76%

    13Sing unto the LORD, praise ye the LORD: for he hath delivered the soul of the poor from the hand of evildoers.

  • Ps 113:7
    75%

    7He raiseth up the poor out of the dust, and lifteth the needy out of the dunghill;

  • Job 34:28
    75%

    28So that they cause the cry of the poor to come unto him, and he heareth the cry of the afflicted.

  • Ps 72:11
    74%

    11Yea, all kings shall fall down before him: all nations shall serve him.

  • Ps 72:2
    74%

    2He shall judge thy people with righteousness, and thy poor with judgment.

  • Ps 140:12
    74%

    12I know that the LORD will maintain the cause of the afflicted, and the right of the poor.

  • Ps 12:5
    74%

    5For the oppression of the poor, for the sighing of the needy, now will I arise, saith the LORD; I will set him in safety from him that puffeth at him.

  • Ps 70:5
    74%

    5But I am poor and needy: make haste unto me, O God: thou art my help and my deliverer; O LORD, make no tarrying.

  • Ps 69:33
    74%

    33For the LORD heareth the poor, and despiseth not his prisoners.

  • Ps 40:17
    73%

    17But I am poor and needy; yet the Lord thinketh upon me: thou art my help and my deliverer; make no tarrying, O my God.

  • Ps 9:18
    73%

    18For the needy shall not alway be forgotten: the expectation of the poor shall not perish for ever.

  • Job 30:25
    73%

    25Did not I weep for him that was in trouble? was not my soul grieved for the poor?

  • Ps 37:40
    72%

    40And the LORD shall help them, and deliver them: he shall deliver them from the wicked, and save them, because they trust in him.

  • Ps 86:1
    72%

    1Bow down thine ear, O LORD, hear me: for I am poor and needy.

  • Job 22:29-30
    2 verses
    72%

    29When men are cast down, then thou shalt say, There is lifting up; and he shall save the humble person.

    30He shall deliver the island of the innocent: and it is delivered by the pureness of thine hands.

  • Ps 34:17
    72%

    17The righteous cry, and the LORD heareth, and delivereth them out of all their troubles.

  • Ps 109:22
    72%

    22For I am poor and needy, and my heart is wounded within me.

  • Ps 10:14
    72%

    14Thou hast seen it; for thou beholdest mischief and spite, to requite it with thy hand: the poor committeth himself unto thee; thou art the helper of the fatherless.

  • Ps 9:12
    71%

    12When he maketh inquisition for blood, he remembereth them: he forgetteth not the cry of the humble.

  • Prov 31:9
    71%

    9Open thy mouth, judge righteously, and plead the cause of the poor and needy.

  • Ps 14:6
    71%

    6Ye have shamed the counsel of the poor, because the LORD is his refuge.

  • Prov 21:13
    71%

    13Whoso stoppeth his ears at the cry of the poor, he also shall cry himself, but shall not be heard.

  • Ps 10:10
    71%

    10He croucheth, and humbleth himself, that the poor may fall by his strong ones.

  • Ps 74:21
    71%

    21O let not the oppressed return ashamed: let the poor and needy praise thy name.

  • Job 36:6
    70%

    6He preserveth not the life of the wicked: but giveth right to the poor.

  • Ps 144:10
    70%

    10It is he that giveth salvation unto kings: who delivereth David his servant from the hurtful sword.

  • Ps 22:24
    70%

    24For he hath not despised nor abhorred the affliction of the afflicted; neither hath he hid his face from him; but when he cried unto him, he heard.

  • Ps 116:6
    70%

    6The LORD preserveth the simple: I was brought low, and he helped me.

  • Ps 109:16
    70%

    16Because that he remembered not to shew mercy, but persecuted the poor and needy man, that he might even slay the broken in heart.

  • Job 24:4
    70%

    4They turn the needy out of the way: the poor of the earth hide themselves together.

  • Prov 29:14
    70%

    14The king that faithfully judgeth the poor, his throne shall be established for ever.

  • 2 Sam 22:42
    70%

    42They looked, but there was none to save; even unto the LORD, but he answered them not.

  • Ps 102:17
    70%

    17He will regard the prayer of the destitute, and not despise their prayer.

  • Ps 30:10
    70%

    10Hear, O LORD, and have mercy upon me: LORD, be thou my helper.

  • Ps 69:29
    70%

    29But I am poor and sorrowful: let thy salvation, O God, set me up on high.

  • Ps 22:11
    70%

    11Be not far from me; for trouble is near; for there is none to help.