Verse 5

For the oppression{H7701} of the poor{H6041}, for the sighing{H603} of the needy{H34}, now will I arise{H6965}{(H8799)}, saith{H559}{(H8799)} the LORD{H3068}; I will set{H7896}{(H8799)} him in safety{H3468} from him that puffeth{H6315}{(H8686)} at him.

Referenced Verses

  • Prov 14:31 : 31 He that oppresseth{H6231}{(H8802)} the poor{H1800} reproacheth{H2778}{(H8765)} his Maker{H6213}{(H8802)}: but he that honoureth{H3513}{(H8764)} him hath mercy{H2603}{(H8802)} on the poor{H34}.
  • Isa 33:10 : 10 Now will I rise{H6965}{(H8799)}, saith{H559}{(H8799)} the LORD{H3068}; now will I be exalted{H7426}{(H8735)}; now will I lift up{H5375}{(H8735)} myself.
  • Exod 2:23-24 : 23 And it came to pass in process{H1992}{H7227} of time{H3117}, that the king{H4428} of Egypt{H4714} died{H4191}{(H8799)}: and the children{H1121} of Israel{H3478} sighed{H584}{(H8735)} by reason of{H4480} the bondage{H5656}, and they cried{H2199}{(H8799)}, and their cry{H7775} came up{H5927}{(H8799)} unto God{H430} by reason of the bondage{H5656}. 24 And God{H430} heard{H8085}{(H8799)} their groaning{H5009}, and God{H430} remembered{H2142}{(H8799)} his covenant{H1285} with Abraham{H85}, with Isaac{H3327}, and with Jacob{H3290}.
  • Exod 3:7-9 : 7 And the LORD{H3068} said{H559}{(H8799)}, I have surely{H7200}{(H8800)} seen{H7200}{(H8804)} the affliction{H6040} of my people{H5971} which are in Egypt{H4714}, and have heard{H8085}{(H8804)} their cry{H6818} by reason{H6440} of their taskmasters{H5065}{(H8802)}; for I know{H3045}{(H8804)} their sorrows{H4341}; 8 And I am come down{H3381}{(H8799)} to deliver{H5337}{(H8687)} them out of the hand{H3027} of the Egyptians{H4714}, and to bring{H5927}{(H8687)} them up out of that land{H776} unto a good{H2896} land{H776} and a large{H7342}, unto a land{H776} flowing{H2100}{(H8802)} with milk{H2461} and honey{H1706}; unto the place{H4725} of the Canaanites{H3669}, and the Hittites{H2850}, and the Amorites{H567}, and the Perizzites{H6522}, and the Hivites{H2340}, and the Jebusites{H2983}. 9 Now therefore, behold, the cry{H6818} of the children{H1121} of Israel{H3478} is come{H935}{(H8804)} unto me: and I have also seen{H7200}{(H8804)} the oppression{H3906} wherewith the Egyptians{H4714} oppress{H3905}{(H8801)} them.
  • Judg 10:16 : 16 And they put away{H5493}{(H8686)} the strange{H5236} gods{H430} from among{H7130} them, and served{H5647}{(H8799)} the LORD{H3068}: and his soul{H5315} was grieved{H7114}{(H8799)} for the misery{H5999} of Israel{H3478}.
  • Job 5:15 : 15 But he saveth{H3467}{(H8686)} the poor{H34} from the sword{H2719}, from their mouth{H6310}, and from the hand{H3027} of the mighty{H2389}.
  • Job 5:21 : 21 Thou shalt be hid{H2244}{(H8735)} from the scourge{H7752} of the tongue{H3956}: neither shalt thou be afraid{H3372}{(H8799)} of destruction{H7701} when it cometh{H935}{(H8799)}.
  • Ps 10:12 : 12 Arise{H6965}{(H8798)}, O LORD{H3068}; O God{H410}, lift up{H5375}{(H8798)} thine hand{H3027}: forget{H7911}{(H8799)} not the humble{H6035}{(H8675)}{H6041}.
  • Ps 34:6 : 6 This poor man{H6041} cried{H7121}{(H8804)}, and the LORD{H3068} heard{H8085}{(H8804)} him, and saved{H3467}{(H8689)} him out of all his troubles{H6869}.
  • Ps 146:7-8 : 7 Which executeth{H6213}{(H8802)} judgment{H4941} for the oppressed{H6231}{(H8803)}: which giveth{H5414}{(H8802)} food{H3899} to the hungry{H7457}. The LORD{H3068} looseth{H5425}{(H8688)} the prisoners{H631}{(H8803)}: 8 The LORD{H3068} openeth{H6491}{(H8802)} the eyes of the blind{H5787}: the LORD{H3068} raiseth{H2210}{(H8802)} them that are bowed down{H3721}{(H8803)}: the LORD{H3068} loveth{H157}{(H8802)} the righteous{H6662}:
  • Jas 5:4 : 4 Behold{G2400}{(G5628)}, the hire{G3408} of the labourers{G2040} who{G3588} have reaped down{G270}{(G5660)} your{G5216} fields{G5561}, which{G3588} is of{G575} you{G5216} kept back by fraud{G650}{(G5772)}, crieth{G2896}{(G5719)}: and{G2532} the cries{G995} of them which have reaped{G2325}{(G5660)} are entered{G1525}{(G5754)} into{G1519} the ears{G3775} of the Lord{G2962} of sabaoth{G4519}.
  • Ps 74:21-22 : 21 O let not the oppressed{H1790} return{H7725}{H8799)} ashamed{H3637}{H8737)}: let the poor{H6041} and needy{H34} praise{H1984}{H8762)} thy name{H8034}. 22 Arise{H6965}{H8798)}, O God{H430}, plead{H7378}{H8798)} thine own cause{H7379}: remember{H2142}{H8798)} how the foolish man{H5036} reproacheth{H2781} thee daily{H3117}.
  • Ps 79:10-11 : 10 Wherefore should the heathen{H1471} say{H559}{H8799)}, Where is their God{H430}? let him be known{H3045}{H8735)} among the heathen{H1471} in our sight{H5869} by the revenging{H5360} of the blood{H1818} of thy servants{H5650} which is shed{H8210}{H8803)}. 11 Let the sighing{H603} of the prisoner{H615} come{H935}{H8799)} before{H6440} thee; according to the greatness{H1433} of thy power{H2220} preserve{H3498}{H8685)} thou those that are appointed{H1121} to die{H8546};
  • Ps 10:18 : 18 To judge{H8199}{(H8800)} the fatherless{H3490} and the oppressed{H1790}, that the man{H582} of the earth{H776} may no more{H3254}{(H8686)} oppress{H6206}{(H8800)}.
  • Ps 10:5 : 5 His ways{H1870} are always{H6256} grievous{H2342}{(H8799)}; thy judgments{H4941} are far above{H4791} out of his sight: as for all his enemies{H6887}{(H8802)}, he puffeth{H6315}{(H8686)} at them.
  • Ezek 18:12-13 : 12 Hath oppressed{H3238}{(H8689)} the poor{H6041} and needy{H34}, hath spoiled{H1497}{(H8804)} by violence{H1500}, hath not restored{H7725}{(H8686)} the pledge{H2258}, and hath lifted up{H5375}{(H8804)} his eyes{H5869} to the idols{H1544}, hath committed{H6213}{(H8804)} abomination{H8441}, 13 Hath given forth{H5414}{(H8804)} upon usury{H5392}, and hath taken{H3947}{(H8804)} increase{H8636}: shall he then live{H2425}{(H8804)}? he shall not live{H2421}{(H8799)}: he hath done{H6213}{(H8804)} all these abominations{H8441}; he shall surely{H4191}{(H8800)} die{H4191}{(H8714)}; his blood{H1818} shall be upon him.
  • Ezek 18:18 : 18 As for his father{H1}, because he cruelly{H6233} oppressed{H6231}{(H8804)}, spoiled{H1497}{(H8804)} his brother{H251} by violence{H1499}, and did{H6213}{(H8804)} that which is not good{H2896} among{H8432} his people{H5971}, lo, even he shall die{H4191}{(H8801)} in his iniquity{H5771}.
  • Mic 7:8-9 : 8 Rejoice{H8055}{(H8799)} not against me, O mine enemy{H341}{(H8802)}: when I fall{H5307}{(H8804)}, I shall arise{H6965}{(H8804)}; when I sit{H3427}{(H8799)} in darkness{H2822}, the LORD{H3068} shall be a light{H216} unto me. 9 I will bear{H5375}{(H8799)} the indignation{H2197} of the LORD{H3068}, because I have sinned{H2398}{(H8804)} against him, until he plead{H7378}{(H8799)} my cause{H7379}, and execute{H6213}{(H8804)} judgment{H4941} for me: he will bring me forth{H3318}{(H8686)} to the light{H216}, and I shall behold{H7200}{(H8799)} his righteousness{H6666}.
  • Prov 22:22-23 : 22 Rob{H1497}{(H8799)} not the poor{H1800}, because he is poor{H1800}: neither oppress{H1792}{(H8762)} the afflicted{H6041} in the gate{H8179}: 23 For the LORD{H3068} will plead{H7378}{(H8799)} their cause{H7379}, and spoil{H6906}{(H8804)} the soul{H5315} of those that spoiled{H6906}{(H8802)} them.
  • Eccl 4:1 : 1 So I returned{H7725}{(H8804)}, and considered{H7200}{(H8799)} all the oppressions{H6217} that are done{H6213}{(H8737)} under the sun{H8121}: and behold the tears{H1832} of such as were oppressed{H6231}{(H8803)}, and they had no comforter{H5162}{(H8764)}; and on the side{H3027} of their oppressors{H6231}{(H8802)} there was power{H3581}; but they had no comforter{H5162}{(H8764)}.
  • Eccl 5:8 : 8 If thou seest{H7200}{(H8799)} the oppression{H6233} of the poor{H7326}{(H8802)}, and violent{H1499} perverting of judgment{H4941} and justice{H6664} in a province{H4082}, marvel{H8539}{(H8799)} not at the matter{H2656}: for he that is higher{H1364} than the highest{H1364} regardeth{H8104}{(H8802)}; and there be higher{H1364} than they{H5921}.
  • Isa 19:20 : 20 And it shall be for a sign{H226} and for a witness{H5707} unto the LORD{H3068} of hosts{H6635} in the land{H776} of Egypt{H4714}: for they shall cry{H6817}{(H8799)} unto the LORD{H3068} because{H6440} of the oppressors{H3905}{(H8801)}, and he shall send{H7971}{(H8799)} them a saviour{H3467}{(H8688)}, and a great one{H7227}, and he shall deliver{H5337}{(H8689)} them.