Discovery Box| (0.71) | Psa 140:12 |
| I know 1 that the Lord defends the cause of the oppressed and vindicates the poor. 2 |
| (0.71) | Pro 16:19 |
| It is better to be lowly in spirit 1 with the afflicted than to share the spoils 2 with the proud. |
| (0.71) | Pro 22:22 |
| Do not exploit 1 a poor person because he is poor and do not crush the needy in court, 2 |
| (0.71) | Pro 30:14 |
| There is a generation whose teeth are like 1 swords 2 and whose molars 3 are like knives to devour 4 the poor from the earth and the needy from among the human race. |
| (0.71) | Ecc 6:8 |
| So what advantage does a wise man have over a fool? 1 And what advantage 2 does a pauper gain by knowing how to survive? 3 |
| (0.71) | Isa 3:15 |
| Why do you crush my people and grind the faces of the poor?” 1 The sovereign Lord who commands armies 2 has spoken. |
| (0.71) | Isa 14:32 |
| How will they respond to the messengers of this nation? 1 Indeed, the Lord has made Zion secure; the oppressed among his people will find safety in her. |
| (0.71) | Isa 54:11 |
| “O afflicted one, driven away, 1 and unconsoled! Look, I am about to set your stones in antimony and I lay your foundation with lapis-lazuli. |
| (0.71) | Jer 22:16 |
| He upheld the cause of the poor and needy. So things went well for Judah.’ 1 The Lord says, ‘That is a good example of what it means to know me.’ 2 |
| (0.71) | Hab 3:14 |
| You pierce the heads of his warriors 1 with a spear. 2 They storm forward to scatter us; 3 they shout with joy as if they were plundering the poor with no opposition. 4 |
| (0.71) | Zec 7:10 |
| You must not oppress the widow, the orphan, the foreigner, or the poor, nor should anyone secretly plot evil against his fellow human being.’ |
| (0.59) | Exo 22:25 |
| “If you lend money to any of 1 my people who are needy among you, do not be like a moneylender 2 to him; do not charge 3 him interest. 4 |
| (0.59) | Lev 19:10 |
| You must not pick your vineyard bare, 1 and you must not gather up the fallen grapes of your vineyard. You must leave them for the poor and the foreigner. I am the Lord your God. |
| (0.59) | Psa 12:5 |
| “Because of the violence done to the oppressed, 1 because of the painful cries 2 of the needy, I will spring into action,” 3 says the Lord. “I will provide the safety they so desperately desire.” 4 |
| (0.59) | Psa 22:24 |
| For he did not despise or detest the suffering 1 of the oppressed; 2 he did not ignore him; 3 when he cried out to him, he responded. 4 |
| (0.59) | Psa 40:17 |
| I am oppressed and needy! 1 May the Lord pay attention to me! 2 You are my helper and my deliverer! O my God, do not delay! |
| (0.59) | Psa 70:5 |
| I am oppressed and needy! 1 O God, hurry to me! 2 You are my helper and my deliverer! O Lord, 3 do not delay! |
| (0.59) | Psa 102:1 |
| The prayer of an oppressed man, as he grows faint and pours out his lament before the Lord. O Lord, hear my prayer! Pay attention to my cry for help! 2 |
| (0.59) | Psa 109:16 |
| For he never bothered to show kindness; 1 he harassed the oppressed and needy, and killed the disheartened. 2 |
| (0.59) | Isa 3:14 |
| The Lord comes to pronounce judgment on the leaders of his people and their officials. He says, 1 “It is you 2 who have ruined 3 the vineyard! 4 You have stashed in your houses what you have stolen from the poor. 5 |
