Because I delivered the poor that cried, and the fatherless, and him that had none to help him.
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Psalms 72:12 · 14 connections
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He will regard the prayer of the destitute, and not despise their prayer.
Because thou sayest, I am rich, and increased with goods, and have need of nothing; and knowest not that thou art wretched, and miserable, and poor, and blind, and naked: …
End of linked passage: Revelation 3:18Wherefore he is able also to save them to the uttermost that come unto God by him, seeing he ever liveth to make intercession for them.
LORD, thou hast heard the desire of the humble: thou wilt prepare their heart, thou wilt cause thine ear to hear:
Defend the poor and fatherless: do justice to the afflicted and needy. …
End of linked passage: Psalms 82:4So I returned, and considered all the oppressions that are done under the sun: and behold the tears of such as were oppressed, and they had no comforter; and on the side of their oppressors there was power; but they had no comforter.
He shall judge the poor of the people, he shall save the children of the needy, and shall break in pieces the oppressor.
When the poor and needy seek water, and there is none, and their tongue faileth for thirst, I the LORD will hear them, I the God of Israel will not forsake them.
The Spirit of the Lord is upon me, because he hath anointed me to preach the gospel to the poor; he hath sent me to heal the brokenhearted, to preach deliverance to the captives, and recovering of sight to the blind, to set at liberty them that are bruised,
For ye know the grace of our Lord Jesus Christ, that, though he was rich, yet for your sakes he became poor, that ye through his poverty might be rich.
To hear the groaning of the prisoner; to loose those that are appointed to death;
Then Jesus answering said unto them, Go your way, and tell John what things ye have seen and heard; how that the blind see, the lame walk, the lepers are cleansed, the deaf hear, the dead are raised, to the poor the gospel is preached.
For the day of vengeance is in mine heart, and the year of my redeemed is come. …
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