Job 5:15
So he saves from the sword that comes from their mouth, even the poor from the hand of the powerful.
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- Ps 35:10 : 10 With all my strength I will say,“O LORD, who can compare to you? You rescue the oppressed from those who try to overpower them; the oppressed and needy from those who try to rob them.”
- Ps 72:4 : 4 He will defend the oppressed among the people; he will deliver the children of the poor and crush the oppressor.
- Job 4:10 : 10 There is the roaring of the lion and the growling of the young lion, but the teeth of the young lions are broken.
- Ps 10:14 : 14 You have taken notice, for you always see one who inflicts pain and suffering. The unfortunate victim entrusts his cause to you; you deliver the fatherless.
- Ps 10:17 : 17 LORD, you have heard the request of the oppressed; you make them feel secure because you listen to their prayer.
- Ps 107:41 : 41 Yet he protected the needy from oppression, and cared for his families like a flock of sheep.
- Ps 109:31 : 31 because he stands at the right hand of the needy, to deliver him from those who threaten his life.
- Ps 140:12 : 12 I know that the LORD defends the cause of the oppressed and vindicates the poor.
- Ps 72:12-13 : 12 For he will rescue the needy when they cry out for help, and the oppressed who have no defender. 13 He will take pity on the poor and needy; the lives of the needy he will save.
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16 Thus the poor have hope, and iniquity shuts its mouth.
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13 He will take pity on the poor and needy; the lives of the needy he will save.
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3 Defend the cause of the poor and the fatherless! Vindicate the oppressed and suffering!
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13 Sing to the LORD! Praise the LORD! For he rescues the oppressed from the clutches of evildoers.
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10 With all my strength I will say,“O LORD, who can compare to you? You rescue the oppressed from those who try to overpower them; the oppressed and needy from those who try to rob them.”
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1 For the music director; a psalm of David. How blessed is the one who treats the poor properly! When trouble comes, may the LORD deliver him.
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6 He does not allow the wicked to live, but he gives justice to the poor.
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8 Open your mouth on behalf of those unable to speak, for the legal rights of all the dying.
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15 You determine my destiny! Rescue me from the power of my enemies and those who chase me.