Psalm 140:12

A Conservative Version

I know that LORD will maintain the cause of the afflicted man, and justice for the needy.

Cross References

Psalm 9:4

For thou have maintained my right and my cause. Thou sit in the throne judging righteously.

1 Kings 8:49

then hear thou their prayer and their supplication in heaven thy dwelling-place, and maintain their case,

1 Kings 8:45

then hear thou in heaven their prayer and their supplication, and maintain their cause.

Matthew 11:5

the blind receive their sight, and the lame walk, the lepers are cleansed, and the deaf hear, and the dead are raised up, and the poor are proclaimed good-news.

Jeremiah 22:16

He judged the cause of the poor and needy man, then it was well. Was not this to know me? says LORD.

Psalm 102:17

He has regarded the prayer of the destitute, and has not despised their prayer.

Psalm 35:10

All my bones shall say, LORD, who is like thee, who delivers a poor man from him who is too strong for him, yea, a poor and needy man from him who robs him?

Isaiah 11:4

but with righteousness he shall judge the poor, and decide with equity for the meek of the earth. And he shall smite the earth with the rod of his mouth, and with the breath of his lips he shall kill the wicked.

Proverbs 22:22

Do not rob a poor man, because he is poor, nor oppress an afflicted man in the gate.

Psalm 72:4

He will judge the poor of the people. He will save the sons of the needy, and will break in pieces the oppressor.

Psalm 22:24

For he has not despised nor abhorred the affliction of the afflicted, neither has he hid his face from him, but when he cried to him, he heard.

Psalm 12:3

LORD will cut off all flattering lips, the tongue that speaks great things,

Psalm 12:4

who have said, With our tongue will we prevail. Our lips are our own. Who is lord over us?