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Psalms 34:6
This poor man cried out, and the Lord heard him, And saved him out of all his troubles.
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James 5:4
Indeed the wages of the laborers who mowed your fields, which you kept back by fraud, cry out; and the cries of the reapers have reached the ears of the Lord of Sabaoth.
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Proverbs 14:31
He who oppresses the poor reproaches his Maker, But he who honors Him has mercy on the needy.
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Psalms 146:7-8
Who executes justice for the oppressed, Who gives food to the hungry. The Lord gives freedom to the prisoners.The Lord opens the eyes of the blind; The Lord raises those who are bowed down; The Lord loves the righteous.
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Job 5:15
But He saves the needy from the sword, From the mouth of the mighty, And from their hand.
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Job 5:21
You shall be hidden from the scourge of the tongue, And you shall not be afraid of destruction when it comes.
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Exodus 2:23-24
Now it happened in the process of time that the king of Egypt died. Then the children of Israel groaned because of the bondage, and they cried out; and their cry came up to God because of the bondage.So God heard their groaning, and God remembered His covenant with Abraham, with Isaac, and with Jacob.
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Psalms 10:12
Arise, O Lord! O God, lift up Your hand! Do not forget the humble.
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Isaiah 33:10
“ Now I will rise,” says the Lord;“ Now I will be exalted, Now I will lift Myself up.
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Exodus 3:7-9
And the Lord said:“ I have surely seen the oppression of My people who are in Egypt, and have heard their cry because of their taskmasters, for I know their sorrows.So I have come down to deliver them out of the hand of the Egyptians, and to bring them up from that land to a good and large land, to a land flowing with milk and honey, to the place of the Canaanites and the Hittites and the Amorites and the Perizzites and the Hivites and the Jebusites.Now therefore, behold, the cry of the children of Israel has come to Me, and I have also seen the oppression with which the Egyptians oppress them.
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Ecclesiastes 4:1
Then I returned and considered all the oppression that is done under the sun: And look! The tears of the oppressed, But they have no comforter— On the side of their oppressors there is power, But they have no comforter.
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Micah 7:8-9
Do not rejoice over me, my enemy; When I fall, I will arise; When I sit in darkness, The Lord will be a light to me.I will bear the indignation of the Lord, Because I have sinned against Him, Until He pleads my case And executes justice for me. He will bring me forth to the light; I will see His righteousness.
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Ezekiel 18:18
“ As for his father, Because he cruelly oppressed, Robbed his brother by violence, And did what is not good among his people, Behold, he shall die for his iniquity.
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Ezekiel 18:12-13
If he has oppressed the poor and needy, Robbed by violence, Not restored the pledge, Lifted his eyes to the idols, Or committed abomination;If he has exacted usury Or taken increase— Shall he then live? He shall not live! If he has done any of these abominations, He shall surely die; His blood shall be upon him.
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Isaiah 19:20
And it will be for a sign and for a witness to the Lord of hosts in the land of Egypt; for they will cry to the Lord because of the oppressors, and He will send them a Savior and a Mighty One, and He will deliver them.
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Psalms 74:21-22
Oh, do not let the oppressed return ashamed! Let the poor and needy praise Your name.Arise, O God, plead Your own cause; Remember how the foolish man reproaches You daily.
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Psalms 10:5
His ways are always prospering; Your judgments are far above, out of his sight; As for all his enemies, he sneers at them.
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Proverbs 22:22-23
Do not rob the poor because he is poor, Nor oppress the afflicted at the gate;For the Lord will plead their cause, And plunder the soul of those who plunder them.
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Ecclesiastes 5:8
If you see the oppression of the poor, and the violent perversion of justice and righteousness in a province, do not marvel at the matter; for high official watches over high official, and higher officials are over them.
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Psalms 10:18
To do justice to the fatherless and the oppressed, That the man of the earth may oppress no more.
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Judges 10:16
So they put away the foreign gods from among them and served the Lord. And His soul could no longer endure the misery of Israel.
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Psalms 79:10-11
Why should the nations say,“ Where is their God?” Let there be known among the nations in our sight The avenging of the blood of Your servants which has been shed.Let the groaning of the prisoner come before You; According to the greatness of Your power Preserve those who are appointed to die;