Psalms 72:12

KJV1611 – Modern English

For he shall deliver the needy when he cries, the poor also, and him who has no helper.

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  • Job 29:12 : 12 Because I delivered the poor who cried out, the fatherless, and the one who had no helper.
  • 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 82:3-4 : 3 Defend the poor and fatherless; do justice to the afflicted and needy. 4 Deliver the poor and needy; rescue them from 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 release those 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 those who 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 fails 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 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 7:22 : 22 Then Jesus answering said to them, Go your way, and tell John what things you have seen and heard: how 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 you know the grace of our Lord Jesus Christ, that though he was rich, yet for your sakes he became poor, that through his poverty you might become rich.
  • Heb 7:25 : 25 Therefore he is able also to save completely those who come to God through him, since he always lives to make intercession for them.
  • Rev 3:17-18 : 17 Because you say, I am rich, and increased with goods, and have need of nothing; and do not know that you are wretched, and miserable, and poor, and blind, and naked: 18 I counsel you to buy from me gold refined in the fire, that you may be rich; and white garments, that you may be clothed, and that the shame of your nakedness does not appear; and anoint your eyes with eyesalve, that you may see.
  • Ps 10:17 : 17 LORD, You have heard the desire of the humble; You will prepare their heart; You will cause Your ear to hear,
  • Isa 63:4-5 : 4 For the day of vengeance is in my heart, and the year of my redeemed has come. 5 And I looked, and there was no one to help; and I wondered that there was no one to uphold: therefore my own arm brought salvation for 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 lives of the needy.

  • Job 29:12
    81%

    12Because I delivered the poor who cried out, the fatherless, and the one who had no helper.

  • Ps 72:4
    79%

    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
    2 verses
    78%

    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.

  • Ps 41:1-2
    2 verses
    78%

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

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

  • Job 36:15
    78%

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

  • Ps 35:10
    78%

    10All my bones shall say, LORD, who is like you, who delivers the poor from him who is too strong for him, yes, the poor and the needy from him who plunders him?

  • Ps 109:31
    78%

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

  • Job 5:15-16
    2 verses
    77%

    15But he saves the needy from the sword, from their mouth, and from the hand of the mighty.

    16So the poor have hope, and injustice shuts its 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 to the LORD, praise the LORD: for he has delivered the soul of the poor from the hand of evildoers.

  • Ps 113:7
    75%

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

  • Job 34:28
    75%

    28So that they cause the cry of the poor to come to Him, and He hears the cry of the afflicted.

  • Ps 72:11
    74%

    11Yes, all kings shall fall down before him; all nations shall serve him.

  • Ps 72:2
    74%

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

  • 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, says the LORD; I will set him in safety from him who puffs at him.

  • Ps 70:5
    74%

    5But I am poor and needy; make haste unto me, O God; You are my help and my deliverer; O LORD, do not delay.

  • Ps 69:33
    74%

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

  • Ps 40:17
    73%

    17But I am poor and needy; yet the Lord thinks upon me: You are my help and my deliverer; do not delay, O my God.

  • Ps 9:18
    73%

    18For the needy shall not always be forgotten; the expectation of the poor shall not perish forever.

  • Job 30:25
    73%

    25Did I not weep for those 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%

    1Incline Your ear, O LORD, hear me, for I am poor and needy.

  • Job 22:29-30
    2 verses
    72%

    29When they cast down, then you shall 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 purity of your hands.

  • Ps 34:17
    72%

    17The righteous cry out, and the LORD hears them, and delivers 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%

    14You 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.

  • Ps 9:12
    71%

    12When he avenges blood, he remembers them; he does not forget the cry of the humble.

  • Prov 31:9
    71%

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

  • Ps 14:6
    71%

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

  • Prov 21:13
    71%

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

  • Ps 10:10
    71%

    10He crouches and humbles 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 Your name.

  • Job 36:6
    70%

    6He does not preserve the life of the wicked, but gives justice to the poor.

  • Ps 144:10
    70%

    10It is he that gives salvation to kings: who delivers David his servant from the hurtful sword.

  • Ps 22:24
    70%

    24For He has not despised nor abhorred the affliction of the afflicted; nor has He hidden His face from him; but when he cried to Him, He heard.

  • Ps 116:6
    70%

    6The LORD preserves the simple: I was brought low, and He helped me.

  • Ps 109:16
    70%

    16Because he did not remember to show mercy but persecuted the poor and needy man, that he might even slay the brokenhearted.

  • 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 who judges the poor with truth, his throne shall be established forever.

  • 2 Sam 22:42
    70%

    42They looked, but there was none to save; even to 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 my helper.

  • Ps 69:29
    70%

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

  • Ps 22:11
    70%

    11Do not be far from me, for trouble is near, for there is none to help.