Psalms 140:12
"I know that the LORD will maintain the cause of the afflicted, and the right of the poor."
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- Psalms 9:4
"For thou hast maintained my right and my cause; thou satest in the throne judging right."
Read in chapter → - 1 Kings 8:49
"Then hear thou their prayer and their supplication in heaven thy dwelling place, and maintain their cause,"
Read in chapter → - Proverbs 23:10
"Remove not the old landmark; and enter not into the fields of the fatherless:"
Read in chapter → - 1 Kings 8:45
"Then hear thou in heaven their prayer and their supplication, and maintain their cause."
Read in chapter → - Jeremiah 22:16
"He judged the cause of the poor and needy; then it was well not this to know me? saith the LORD."
Read in chapter → - Psalms 35:10
"All my bones shall say, LORD, who is like unto thee, which deliverest the poor from him that is too strong for him, yea, the poor and the needy from him that spoileth him?"
Read in chapter → - Psalms 102:17
"He will regard the prayer of the destitute, and not despise their prayer."
Read in chapter → - Matthew 11:5
"The blind receive their sight, and the lame walk, the lepers are cleansed, and the deaf hear, the dead are raised up, and the poor have the gospel preached to them."
Read in chapter → - Psalms 72:12
"For he shall deliver the needy when he crieth; the poor also, and him that hath no helper."
Read in chapter → - Psalms 72:4
"He shall judge the poor of the people, he shall save the children of the needy, and shall break in pieces the oppressor."
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