Psalms 79:11
Listen to the painful cries of the prisoners! Use your great strength to set free those condemned to die!
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- Ps 102:20 : 20 in order to hear the painful cries of the prisoners, and to set free those condemned to die,
- Ps 146:6-7 : 6 the one who made heaven and earth, the sea, and all that is in them, who remains forever faithful, 7 vindicates the oppressed, and gives food to the hungry. The LORD releases the imprisoned.
- Isa 33:2 : 2 LORD, be merciful to us! We wait for you. Give us strength each morning! Deliver us when distress comes.
- Isa 42:7 : 7 to open blind eyes, to release prisoners from dungeons, those who live in darkness from prisons.
- Matt 6:13 : 13 And do not lead us into temptation, but deliver us from the evil one.
- Eph 3:20 : 20 Now to him who by the power that is working within us is able to do far beyond all that we ask or think,
- Exod 2:23-24 : 23 The Call of the Deliverer During that long period of time the king of Egypt died, and the Israelites groaned because of the slave labor. They cried out, and their desperate cry because of their slave labor went up to God. 24 God heard their groaning, God remembered his covenant with Abraham, with Isaac, and with Jacob,
- Ps 12:5 : 5 “Because of the violence done to the oppressed, because of the painful cries of the needy, I will spring into action,” says the LORD.“I will provide the safety they so desperately desire.”
- Ps 69:33 : 33 For the LORD listens to the needy; he does not despise his captive people.
- Num 14:17-19 : 17 So now, let the power of my Lord be great, just as you have said, 18 ‘The LORD is slow to anger and abounding in loyal love, forgiving iniquity and transgression, but by no means clearing the guilty, visiting the iniquity of the fathers on the children until the third and fourth generations.’ 19 Please forgive the iniquity of this people according to your great loyal love, just as you have forgiven this people from Egypt even until now.”
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