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Psalms 9:7-9
But the Lord sits enthroned forever; he has established his throne for justice,and he judges the world with righteousness; he judges the peoples with uprightness.The Lord is a stronghold for the oppressed, a stronghold in times of trouble.
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Matthew 5:5
“ Blessed are the meek, for they shall inherit the earth.
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Zephaniah 2:3
Seek the Lord, all you humble of the land, who do his just commands; seek righteousness; seek humility; perhaps you may be hidden on the day of the anger of the Lord.
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Isaiah 11:4
but with righteousness he shall judge the poor, and decide with equity for the meek of the earth; and he shall strike the earth with the rod of his mouth, and with the breath of his lips he shall kill the wicked.
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Psalms 149:4
For the Lord takes pleasure in his people; he adorns the humble with salvation.
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Psalms 82:2-5
“ How long will you judge unjustly and show partiality to the wicked? SelahGive justice to the weak and the fatherless; maintain the right of the afflicted and the destitute.Rescue the weak and the needy; deliver them from the hand of the wicked.”They have neither knowledge nor understanding, they walk about in darkness; all the foundations of the earth are shaken.
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Psalms 72:4
May he defend the cause of the poor of the people, give deliverance to the children of the needy, and crush the oppressor!
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Psalms 25:9
He leads the humble in what is right, and teaches the humble his way.
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Jeremiah 5:28
they have grown fat and sleek. They know no bounds in deeds of evil; they judge not with justice the cause of the fatherless, to make it prosper, and they do not defend the rights of the needy.
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1 Peter 3 4
but let your adorning be the hidden person of the heart with the imperishable beauty of a gentle and quiet spirit, which in God’s sight is very precious.