Psalms 9:12

King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

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

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  • Gen 9:5 : 5 And surely your blood of your lives will I require; at the hand of every beast will I require it, and at the hand of man; at the hand of every man's brother will I require the life of man.
  • Exod 3:7 : 7 And the LORD said, I have surely seen the affliction of my people which are in Egypt, and have heard their cry by reason of their taskmasters; for I know their sorrows;
  • Ps 34:6 : 6 This poor man cried, and the LORD heard him, and saved him out of all his troubles.
  • Ps 102:17 : 17 He will regard the prayer of the destitute, and not despise their prayer.
  • Isa 26:21 : 21 For, behold, the LORD cometh out of his place to punish the inhabitants of the earth for their iniquity: the earth also shall disclose her blood, and shall no more cover her slain.
  • Matt 23:35 : 35 That upon you may come all the righteous blood shed upon the earth, from the blood of righteous Abel unto the blood of Zacharias son of Barachias, whom ye slew between the temple and the altar.
  • Luke 11:50-51 : 50 That the blood of all the prophets, which was shed from the foundation of the world, may be required of this generation; 51 From the blood of Abel unto the blood of Zacharias, which perished between the altar and the temple: verily I say unto you, It shall be required of this generation.
  • Luke 18:7-8 : 7 And shall not God avenge his own elect, which cry day and night unto him, though he bear long with them? 8 I tell you that he will avenge them speedily. Nevertheless when the Son of man cometh, shall he find faith on the earth?
  • Rev 6:9-9 : 9 And when he had opened the fifth seal, I saw under the altar the souls of them that we slain for the word of God, and for the testimony which they held: 10 And they cried with a loud voice, saying, How long, O Lord, holy and true, dost thou not judge and avenge our blood on them that dwell on the earth?
  • Rev 16:6 : 6 For they have shed the blood of saints and prophets, and thou hast given them blood to drink; for they a worthy.
  • Exod 3:9 : 9 Now therefore, behold, the cry of the children of Israel is come unto me: and I have also seen the oppression wherewith the Egyptians oppress them.
  • Judg 10:16 : 16 And they put away the strange gods from among them, and served the LORD: and his soul was grieved for the misery of Israel.
  • 2 Kgs 24:4 : 4 And also for the innocent blood that he shed: for he filled Jerusalem with innocent blood; which the LORD would not pardon.
  • Ps 10:14 : 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.
  • 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:
  • Ps 22:24 : 24 For 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.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Ps 10:10-12
    3 verses
    78%

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

    11He hath said in his heart, God hath forgotten: he hideth his face; he will never see it.

    12Arise, O LORD; O God, lift up thine hand: forget not the humble.

  • Ps 109:15-16
    2 verses
    77%

    15Let them be before the LORD continually, that he may cut off the memory of them from the earth.

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

  • 11Sing praises to the LORD, which dwelleth in Zion: declare among the people his doings.

  • 13Have mercy upon me, O LORD; consider my trouble which I suffer of them that hate me, thou that liftest me up from the gates of death:

  • 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.

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

  • 1A Song of degrees. LORD, remember David, and all his afflictions:

  • Ps 9:17-18
    2 verses
    73%

    17The wicked shall be turned into hell, and all the nations that forget God.

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

  • 9Hath God forgotten to be gracious? hath he in anger shut up his tender mercies? Selah.

  • Ps 106:44-45
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    44Nevertheless he regarded their affliction, when he heard their cry:

    45And he remembered for them his covenant, and repented according to the multitude of his mercies.

  • 9By reason of the multitude of oppressions they make the oppressed to cry: they cry out by reason of the arm of the mighty.

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

  • 24Wherefore hidest thou thy face, and forgettest our affliction and our oppression?

  • 12For he shall deliver the needy when he crieth; the poor also, and him that hath no helper.

  • Jer 18:22-23
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    71%

    22Let a cry be heard from their houses, when thou shalt bring a troop suddenly upon them: for they have digged a pit to take me, and hid snares for my feet.

    23Yet, LORD, thou knowest all their counsel against me to slay me: forgive not their iniquity, neither blot out their sin from thy sight, but let them be overthrown before thee; deal thus with them in the time of thine anger.

  • 1To the chief Musician, A alm of David. How long wilt thou forget me, O LORD? for ever? how long wilt thou hide thy face from me?

  • 20My soul hath them still in remembrance, and is humbled in me.

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

  • 8O remember not against us former iniquities: let thy tender mercies speedily prevent us: for we are brought very low.

  • 9I will say unto God my rock, Why hast thou forgotten me? why go I mourning because of the oppression of the enemy?

  • 9Will God hear his cry when trouble cometh upon him?

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

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

  • 7Remember not the sins of my youth, nor my transgressions: according to thy mercy remember thou me for thy goodness' sake, O LORD.

  • 12Hear my prayer, O LORD, and give ear unto my cry; hold not thy peace at my tears: for I am a stranger with thee, and a sojourner, as all my fathers were.

  • 17LORD, thou hast heard the desire of the humble: thou wilt prepare their heart, thou wilt cause thine ear to hear:

  • Ps 79:10-11
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    10Wherefore should the heathen say, Where is their God? let him be known among the heathen in our sight by the revenging of the blood of thy servants which is shed.

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

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

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

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

  • 9When God arose to judgment, to save all the meek of the earth. Selah.

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

  • 6Though the LORD be high, yet hath he respect unto the lowly: but the proud he knoweth afar off.

  • 7When my soul fainted within me I remembered the LORD: and my prayer came in unto thee, into thine holy temple.

  • 4Remember me, O LORD, with the favour that thou bearest unto thy people: O visit me with thy salvation;

  • 12Men groan from out of the city, and the soul of the wounded crieth out: yet God layeth not folly to them.

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

  • 19God shall hear, and afflict them, even he that abideth of old. Selah. Because they have no changes, therefore they fear not God.

  • 18O earth, cover not thou my blood, and let my cry have no place.

  • 153RESH. Consider mine affliction, and deliver me: for I do not forget thy law.

  • 15O LORD, thou knowest: remember me, and visit me, and revenge me of my persecutors; take me not away in thy longsuffering: know that for thy sake I have suffered rebuke.

  • 4Then shall they cry unto the LORD, but he will not hear them: he will even hide his face from them at that time, as they have behaved themselves ill in their doings.

  • 49Lord, where are thy former lovingkindnesses, which thou swarest unto David in thy truth?