Psalms 146:7

KJV1611 – Modern English

Who executes judgment for the oppressed; who gives food to the hungry. The LORD frees the prisoners:

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  • Ps 103:6 : 6 The LORD executes righteousness and judgment for all that are oppressed.
  • Ps 68:6 : 6 God sets the solitary in families; he brings out those who 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 has anointed me to preach good tidings to the meek; He has sent me to bind up the brokenhearted, to proclaim liberty to the captives, and the opening of the prison to those who are bound;
  • Jer 31:14 : 14 And I will satisfy the soul of the priests with abundance, and my people shall be satisfied with my goodness, says the LORD.
  • Zech 9:11-12 : 11 As for you also, because of the blood of your covenant I have sent forth your prisoners out of the pit where there is no water. 12 Return to the stronghold, you prisoners of hope: even today I declare that I will restore double to you;
  • Mal 3:5 : 5 And I will come near to you for judgment; and I will be a swift witness against the sorcerers, and against the adulterers, and against false swearers, and against those who oppress the laborer in his wages, the widow, and the fatherless, and who turn aside the stranger from his right, and do not fear me, says the LORD of hosts.
  • Luke 1:53 : 53 He has filled the hungry with good things, and the rich He has sent away empty.
  • Luke 4:18 : 18 The Spirit of the Lord is upon me, because he has anointed me to preach the gospel to the poor; he has sent me to heal the brokenhearted, to preach deliverance to the captives, and recovering of sight to the blind, to set at liberty those who are oppressed,
  • Luke 9:17 : 17 And they ate, and were all filled, and twelve baskets of leftover fragments were taken up by them.
  • Acts 5:19 : 19 But the angel of the Lord by night opened the prison doors and brought them out, and said,
  • Acts 16:26 : 26 Suddenly there was a great earthquake, so that the foundations of the prison were shaken; and immediately all the doors were opened and everyone's chains were loosed.
  • Ps 105:17-20 : 17 He sent a man before them, 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 tested him. 20 The king sent and released him; even the ruler of the people, and let him go free.
  • Ps 107:9-9 : 9 For he satisfies the longing soul, and fills 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 broke their bands apart. 15 Oh that men would praise the LORD for his goodness, and for his wonderful works to the children of men! 16 For he has broken the gates of bronze, and cut the bars of iron apart.
  • Ps 136:25 : 25 Who gives food to all flesh: for his mercy endures forever.
  • Ps 142:7 : 7 Bring my soul out of prison, that I may praise Your name; the righteous shall surround me, for You shall deal bountifully with me.
  • Ps 145:15-16 : 15 The eyes of all look to you, and you give them their food in due season. 16 You open your hand and satisfy the desire of every living thing.
  • Prov 22:22-23 : 22 Do not rob the poor because he is poor, neither oppress the afflicted in the gate; 23 For the LORD will plead their cause and plunder the soul of those who plunder them.
  • Prov 23:10-11 : 10 Do not remove the ancient landmark, and do not enter the fields of the fatherless: 11 For their redeemer is mighty; he shall plead their cause with you.
  • Isa 9:4 : 4 For you have 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 crush the oppressor.
  • Ps 9:16 : 16 The LORD is known by the judgment he executes; the wicked is snared in the work of his own hands. Higgaion. Selah.
  • Ps 10:14-15 : 14 You have seen it; for You behold mischief and spite, to repay it with Your hand; the poor commits himself to You; You are the helper of the fatherless. 15 Break the arm of the wicked and the evil man; seek out his wickedness until You find none.
  • Ps 10:18 : 18 To judge the fatherless and the oppressed, that the man of the earth may oppress no more.
  • Ps 12:5 : 5 For the oppression of the poor, for the sighing of the needy, now will I arise, says the LORD; I will set him in safety from him who puffs at him.

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  • Ps 103:6
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    6The LORD executes righteousness and judgment for all that are oppressed.

  • Ps 146:8-9
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    8The LORD opens the eyes of the blind; the LORD raises those who are bowed down; the LORD loves the righteous:

    9The LORD preserves the strangers; he relieves the fatherless and widow: but the way of the wicked he turns upside down.

  • Deut 10:18
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    18He executes the judgment of the fatherless and widow, and loves the stranger, giving him food and clothing.

  • Ps 102:20
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    20To hear the groaning of the prisoner, to release those appointed to death,

  • Isa 42:7
    74%

    7To open the blind eyes, to bring out the prisoners from the prison, and those who sit in darkness out of the prison house.

  • Ps 69:33
    72%

    33For the LORD hears the poor and does not despise his prisoners.

  • Job 36:15
    72%

    15He delivers the poor in his affliction, and opens their ears in oppression.

  • Ps 146:6
    72%

    6Who made heaven, and earth, the sea, and all that is in them; who keeps truth forever:

  • Ps 10:18
    72%

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

  • Ps 72:4
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    4He shall judge the poor of the people, he shall save the children of the needy, and shall crush 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; rescue them from the hand of the wicked.

  • Prov 31:9
    71%

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

  • Ps 145:14-17
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    14The LORD upholds all who fall, and raises up all those who are bowed down.

    15The eyes of all look to you, and you give them their food in due season.

    16You open your hand and satisfy 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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    71%

    5A father of the fatherless, and a judge of the widows, is God in his holy habitation.

    6God sets the solitary in families; he brings out those who are bound with chains: but the rebellious dwell in a dry land.

  • Job 22:7
    71%

    7You have not given water to the weary to drink, and you have withheld bread from the hungry.

  • Isa 14:17
    70%

    17That made the world as a wilderness, and destroyed its cities; who did not open the house of his prisoners?

  • Ps 107:9
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    9For he satisfies the longing soul, and fills the hungry soul with goodness.

  • Isa 51:14
    70%

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

  • Job 36:31
    70%

    31For by them he judges the people; he gives food in abundance.

  • Ps 79:11
    70%

    11Let the sighing of the prisoner come before You; according to the greatness of Your power, preserve those appointed to die;

  • 1 Sam 2:7
    70%

    7The LORD makes poor and makes rich: he brings low and lifts up.

  • Ps 41:1
    69%

    1Blessed is he who considers the poor; the LORD will deliver him in times of trouble.

  • Ezek 18:7
    69%

    7And has not oppressed anyone, but has restored to the debtor his pledge, has spoiled none by violence, has given his bread to the hungry, and has covered the naked with a garment,

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

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

  • Ps 140:12
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    12I know that the LORD will maintain the cause of the afflicted, and the right of the poor.

  • Ps 107:36
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    36And there he makes the hungry to dwell, that they may prepare a city for habitation;

  • Ps 33:5
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    5He loves righteousness and justice; the earth is full of the goodness of the LORD.

  • Jer 20:13
    68%

    13Sing to the LORD, praise the LORD: for he has delivered the soul of the poor from the hand of evildoers.

  • Isa 49:9
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    9That you may say to the prisoners, Go forth; to those who are in darkness, Show yourselves. They shall feed in the ways, and their pastures shall be in all high places.

  • Jer 22:16
    68%

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

  • Ps 129:4
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    4The LORD is righteous; He has cut apart the cords of the wicked.

  • Ps 113:7
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    7He raises up the poor out of the dust, and lifts the needy out of the ash heap;

  • Ps 116:5
    68%

    5Gracious is the LORD, and righteous; yes, our God is merciful.

  • Prov 29:14
    68%

    14The king who judges the poor with truth, his throne shall be established forever.

  • Ezek 18:16
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    16Nor has oppressed anyone, has not withheld the pledge, nor spoiled by violence, but has given his bread to the hungry, and has covered the naked with a garment,

  • Jer 22:3
    68%

    3Thus says the LORD; Execute judgment and righteousness, and deliver the plundered 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.

  • Isa 61:1
    68%

    1The Spirit of the Lord God is upon me, because the Lord has anointed me to preach good tidings to the meek; He has sent me to bind up the brokenhearted, to proclaim liberty to the captives, and the opening of the prison to those who are bound;

  • Isa 58:7
    68%

    7Is it not to share your bread with the hungry, and that you bring the poor that are cast out to your house? When you see the naked, that you cover him; and that you do not hide yourself from your own flesh?

  • Ps 33:19
    67%

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

  • Ps 105:7
    67%

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

  • Ps 147:6
    67%

    6The LORD lifts up the meek: he casts the wicked down to the ground.

  • Ps 72:2
    67%

    2He shall judge your people with righteousness, and your poor with justice.

  • Prov 28:3
    67%

    3A poor man who oppresses the poor is like a sweeping rain that leaves no food.