Psalms 146:7

Authorized King James Version (1611)

Which executeth judgment for the oppressed: which giveth food to the hungry. The LORD looseth the prisoners:

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  • Ps 103:6 : 6 ¶ The LORD executeth righteousness and judgment for all that are oppressed.
  • Ps 68:6 : 6 God setteth the solitary in families: he bringeth out those which are bound with chains: but the rebellious dwell in a dry [land].
  • Isa 61:1 : 1 ¶ The Spirit of the Lord GOD [is] upon me; because the LORD hath anointed me to preach good tidings unto the meek; he hath sent me to bind up the brokenhearted, to proclaim liberty to the captives, and the opening of the prison to [them that are] bound;
  • Jer 31:14 : 14 And I will satiate the soul of the priests with fatness, and my people shall be satisfied with my goodness, saith the LORD.
  • Zech 9:11-12 : 11 As for thee also, by the blood of thy covenant I have sent forth thy prisoners out of the pit wherein [is] no water. 12 ¶ Turn you to the strong hold, ye prisoners of hope: even to day do I declare [that] I will render double unto thee;
  • Mal 3:5 : 5 And I will come near to you to judgment; and I will be a swift witness against the sorcerers, and against the adulterers, and against false swearers, and against those that oppress the hireling in [his] wages, the widow, and the fatherless, and that turn aside the stranger [from his right], and fear not me, saith the LORD of hosts.
  • Luke 1:53 : 53 He hath filled the hungry with good things; and the rich he hath sent empty away.
  • 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 9:17 : 17 And they did eat, and were all filled: and there was taken up of fragments that remained to them twelve baskets.
  • Acts 5:19 : 19 But the angel of the Lord by night opened the prison doors, and brought them forth, and said,
  • Acts 16:26 : 26 And suddenly there was a great earthquake, so that the foundations of the prison were shaken: and immediately all the doors were opened, and every one's bands were loosed.
  • Ps 105:17-20 : 17 He sent a man before them, [even] Joseph, [who] was sold for a servant: 18 Whose feet they hurt with fetters: he was laid in iron: 19 Until the time that his word came: the word of the LORD tried him. 20 The king sent and loosed him; [even] the ruler of the people, and let him go free.
  • Ps 107:9-9 : 9 For he satisfieth the longing soul, and filleth the hungry soul with goodness. 10 ¶ Such as sit in darkness and in the shadow of death, [being] bound in affliction and iron;
  • Ps 107:14-16 : 14 He brought them out of darkness and the shadow of death, and brake their bands in sunder. 15 Oh that [men] would praise the LORD [for] his goodness, and [for] his wonderful works to the children of men! 16 For he hath broken the gates of brass, and cut the bars of iron in sunder.
  • Ps 136:25 : 25 Who giveth food to all flesh: for his mercy [endureth] for ever.
  • Ps 142:7 : 7 Bring my soul out of prison, that I may praise thy name: the righteous shall compass me about; for thou shalt deal bountifully with me.
  • Ps 145:15-16 : 15 The eyes of all wait upon thee; and thou givest them their meat in due season. 16 Thou openest thine hand, and satisfiest the desire of every living thing.
  • Prov 22:22-23 : 22 ¶ Rob not the poor, because he [is] poor: neither oppress the afflicted in the gate: 23 For the LORD will plead their cause, and spoil the soul of those that spoiled them.
  • Prov 23:10-11 : 10 ¶ Remove not the old landmark; and enter not into the fields of the fatherless: 11 For their redeemer [is] mighty; he shall plead their cause with thee.
  • Isa 9:4 : 4 For thou hast broken the yoke of his burden, and the staff of his shoulder, the rod of his oppressor, as in the day of Midian.
  • 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 9:16 : 16 The LORD is known [by] the judgment [which] he executeth: the wicked is snared in the work of his own hands. Higgaion. Selah.
  • Ps 10:14-15 : 14 Thou 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. 15 Break thou the arm of the wicked and the evil [man]: seek out his wickedness [till] thou find none.
  • Ps 10:18 : 18 To judge the fatherless and the oppressed, that the man of the earth may no more oppress.
  • Ps 12:5 : 5 For 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.

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  • 6¶ The LORD executeth righteousness and judgment for all that are oppressed.

  • Ps 146:8-9
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    8The LORD openeth [the eyes of] the blind: the LORD raiseth them that are bowed down: the LORD loveth the righteous:

    9The LORD preserveth the strangers; he relieveth the fatherless and widow: but the way of the wicked he turneth upside down.

  • 18He doth execute the judgment of the fatherless and widow, and loveth the stranger, in giving him food and raiment.

  • 20To hear the groaning of the prisoner; to loose those that are appointed to death;

  • 7To open the blind eyes, to bring out the prisoners from the prison, [and] them that sit in darkness out of the prison house.

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

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

  • 6Which made heaven, and earth, the sea, and all that therein [is]: which keepeth truth for ever:

  • 18To judge the fatherless and the oppressed, that the man of the earth may no more oppress.

  • 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
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    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.

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

  • Ps 145:14-17
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    14The LORD upholdeth all that fall, and raiseth up all [those that be] bowed down.

    15The eyes of all wait upon thee; and thou givest them their meat in due season.

    16Thou openest thine hand, and satisfiest the desire of every living thing.

    17The LORD [is] righteous in all his ways, and holy in all his works.

  • Ps 68:5-6
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    5A father of the fatherless, and a judge of the widows, [is] God in his holy habitation.

    6God setteth the solitary in families: he bringeth out those which are bound with chains: but the rebellious dwell in a dry [land].

  • 7Thou hast not given water to the weary to drink, and thou hast withholden bread from the hungry.

  • 17[That] made the world as a wilderness, and destroyed the cities thereof; [that] opened not the house of his prisoners?

  • 9For he satisfieth the longing soul, and filleth the hungry soul with goodness.

  • 14The captive exile hasteneth that he may be loosed, and that he should not die in the pit, nor that his bread should fail.

  • 31For by them judgeth he the people; he giveth meat in abundance.

  • 11Let the sighing of the prisoner come before thee; according to the greatness of thy power preserve thou those that are appointed to die;

  • 7The LORD maketh poor, and maketh rich: he bringeth low, and lifteth up.

  • 1¶ To the chief Musician, A Psalm of David. Blessed [is] he that considereth the poor: the LORD will deliver him in time of trouble.

  • 7And hath not oppressed any, [but] hath restored to the debtor his pledge, hath spoiled none by violence, hath given his bread to the hungry, and hath covered the naked with a garment;

  • Ps 9:8-9
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    8And he shall judge the world in righteousness, he shall minister judgment to the people in uprightness.

    9The LORD also will be a refuge for the oppressed, a refuge in times of trouble.

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

  • 36And there he maketh the hungry to dwell, that they may prepare a city for habitation;

  • 5He loveth righteousness and judgment: the earth is full of the goodness of the LORD.

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

  • 9That thou mayest say to the prisoners, Go forth; to them that [are] in darkness, Shew yourselves. They shall feed in the ways, and their pastures [shall be] in all high places.

  • 16He judged the cause of the poor and needy; then [it was] well [with him: was] not this to know me? saith the LORD.

  • 4The LORD [is] righteous: he hath cut asunder the cords of the wicked.

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

  • 5Gracious [is] the LORD, and righteous; yea, our God [is] merciful.

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

  • 16Neither hath oppressed any, hath not withholden the pledge, neither hath spoiled by violence, [but] hath given his bread to the hungry, and hath covered the naked with a garment,

  • 3Thus saith the LORD; Execute ye judgment and righteousness, and deliver the spoiled out of the hand of the oppressor: and do no wrong, do no violence to the stranger, the fatherless, nor the widow, neither shed innocent blood in this place.

  • 1¶ The Spirit of the Lord GOD [is] upon me; because the LORD hath anointed me to preach good tidings unto the meek; he hath sent me to bind up the brokenhearted, to proclaim liberty to the captives, and the opening of the prison to [them that are] bound;

  • 7[Is it] not to deal thy bread to the hungry, and that thou bring the poor that are cast out to thy house? when thou seest the naked, that thou cover him; and that thou hide not thyself from thine own flesh?

  • 19To deliver their soul from death, and to keep them alive in famine.

  • 7He [is] the LORD our God: his judgments [are] in all the earth.

  • 6The LORD lifteth up the meek: he casteth the wicked down to the ground.

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

  • 3¶ A poor man that oppresseth the poor [is like] a sweeping rain which leaveth no food.