Psalms 79:11

World English Bible (2000)

Let the sighing of the prisoner come before you. According to the greatness of your power, preserve those who are sentenced to death.

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  • Ps 102:20 : 20 to hear the groans of the prisoner; to free those who are condemned to death;
  • Ps 146:6-7 : 6 who made heaven and earth, the sea, and all that is in them; who keeps truth forever; 7 who executes justice for the oppressed; who gives food to the hungry. Yahweh frees the prisoners.
  • Isa 33:2 : 2 Yahweh, be gracious to us. We have waited for you. Be our strength every morning, our salvation also in the time of trouble.
  • Isa 42:7 : 7 to open the blind eyes, to bring the prisoners out of the dungeon, and those who sit in darkness out of the prison.
  • Matt 6:13 : 13 Bring us not into temptation, but deliver us from the evil one. For yours is the Kingdom, the power, and the glory forever. Amen.'
  • Eph 3:20 : 20 Now to him who is able to do exceedingly abundantly above all that we ask or think, according to the power that works in us,
  • Exod 2:23-24 : 23 It happened in the course of those many days, that the king of Egypt died, and the children of Israel sighed because of the bondage, and they cried, and their cry came up to God because of the bondage. 24 God heard their groaning, and God remembered his covenant with Abraham, with Isaac, and with Jacob.
  • Ps 12:5 : 5 "Because of the oppression of the weak and because of the groaning of the needy, I will now arise," says Yahweh; "I will set him in safety from those who malign him."
  • Ps 69:33 : 33 For Yahweh hears the needy, and doesn't despise his captive people.
  • Num 14:17-19 : 17 Now please let the power of the Lord be great, according as you have spoken, saying, 18 'Yahweh is slow to anger, and abundant in loving kindness, forgiving iniquity and disobedience; and that will by no means clear [the guilty], visiting the iniquity of the fathers on the children, on the third and on the fourth generation.' 19 Please pardon the iniquity of this people according to the greatness of your loving kindness, and according as you have forgiven this people, from Egypt even until now."

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  • 20 to hear the groans of the prisoner; to free those who are condemned to death;

  • Ps 79:8-10
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    8 Don't hold the iniquities of our forefathers against us. Let your tender mercies speedily meet us, for we are in desperate need.

    9 Help us, God of our salvation, for the glory of your name. Deliver us, and forgive our sins, for your name's sake.

    10 Why should the nations say, "Where is their God?" Let it be known among the nations, before our eyes, that vengeance for your servants' blood is being poured out.

  • Lam 1:21-22
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    21 They have heard that I sigh; there is none to comfort me; All my enemies have heard of my trouble; they are glad that you have done it: You will bring the day that you have proclaimed, and they shall be like me.

    22 Let all their wickedness come before you; Do to them, as you have done to me for all my transgressions: For my sighs are many, and my heart is faint.

  • Ps 9:12-13
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    12 For he who avenges blood remembers them. He doesn't forget the cry of the afflicted.

    13 Have mercy on me, Yahweh. See my affliction by those who hate me, and lift me up from the gates of death;

  • 12 Pay back to our neighbors seven times into their bosom their reproach with which they have reproached you, Lord.

  • 14 The captive exile shall speedily be freed; and he shall not die [and go down] into the pit, neither shall his bread fail.

  • 11 Rescue those who are being led away to death! Indeed, hold back those who are staggering to the slaughter!

  • 33 For Yahweh hears the needy, and doesn't despise his captive people.

  • Ps 142:6-7
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    6 Listen to my cry, for I am in desperate need. deliver me from my persecutors, For they are stronger than me.

    7 Bring my soul out of prison, that I may give thanks to your name. The righteous will surround me, for you will be good to me. A Psalm by David.

  • 170 Let my supplication come before you. Deliver me according to your word.

  • 84 How many are the days of your servant? When will you execute judgment on those who persecute me?

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

  • 76 Please let your loving kindness be for my comfort, according to your word to your servant.

  • Ps 39:12-13
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    12 "Hear my prayer, Yahweh, and give ear to my cry. Don't be silent at my tears. For I am a stranger with you, a foreigner, as all my fathers were.

    13 Oh spare me, that I may recover strength, before I go away, and exist no more." For the Chief Musician. A Psalm by David.

  • 11 Revive me, Yahweh, for your name's sake. In your righteousness, bring my soul out of trouble.

  • 11 Don't kill them, or my people may forget. Scatter them by your power, and bring them down, Lord our shield.

  • 7 Show your marvelous loving kindness, you who save those who take refuge by your right hand from their enemies.

  • 19 Arise, Yahweh! Don't let man prevail. Let the nations be judged in your sight.

  • 49 Lord, where are your former loving kindnesses, which you swore to David in your faithfulness?

  • 11 Don't withhold your tender mercies from me, Yahweh. Let your loving kindness and your truth continually preserve me.

  • 21 Don't let the oppressed return ashamed. Let the poor and needy praise your name.

  • 13 Be pleased, Yahweh, to deliver me. Hurry to help me, Yahweh.

  • Ps 69:17-18
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    17 Don't hide your face from your servant, for I am in distress. Answer me speedily!

    18 Draw near to my soul, and redeem it. Ransom me because of my enemies.

  • 2 Let my sentence come forth from your presence. Let your eyes look on equity.

  • 2 Let my prayer enter into your presence. Turn your ear to my cry.

  • 10 Some sat in darkness and in the shadow of death, being bound in affliction and iron,

  • 23 Yet, Yahweh, you know all their counsel against me to kill me; don't forgive their iniquity, neither blot out their sin from your sight; but let them be overthrown before you; deal you with them in the time of your anger.

  • 17 who made the world like a wilderness, and overthrew its cities; who didn't release his prisoners to their home?"

  • 15 My times are in your hand. Deliver me from the hand of my enemies, and from those who persecute me.

  • 9 Keep me from the snare which they have laid for me, from the traps of the workers of iniquity.

  • 13 Arise, Yahweh, confront him. Cast him down. Deliver my soul from the wicked by your sword;

  • 13 Relent, Yahweh! How long? Have compassion on your servants!

  • 9 from the wicked who oppress me, my deadly enemies, who surround me.

  • 24 Vindicate me, Yahweh my God, according to your righteousness. Don't let them gloat over me.

  • 15 Yahweh, you know; remember me, and visit me, and avenge me of my persecutors; don't take me away in your longsuffering: know that for your sake I have suffered reproach.

  • 3 For the enemy pursues my soul. He has struck my life down to the ground. He has made me live in dark places, as those who have been long dead.

  • 9 Have mercy on me, Yahweh, for I am in distress. My eye, my soul, and my body waste away with grief.

  • 15 Let them be before Yahweh continually, that he may cut off the memory of them from the earth;

  • 122 Ensure your servant's well-being. Don't let the proud oppress me.

  • 20 But, Yahweh of Armies, who judges righteously, who tests the heart and the mind, I shall see your vengeance on them; for to you have I revealed my cause.

  • 9 "By reason of the multitude of oppressions they cry out. They cry for help by reason of the arm of the mighty.

  • 2 Lord, hear my voice. Let your ears be attentive to the voice of my petitions.

  • 2 Yahweh will preserve him, and keep him alive. He shall be blessed on the earth, and he will not surrender him to the will of his enemies.