Psalm 12:5

American Standard Version 2015

Because of the oppression of the poor, because of the sighing of the needy,\par\tab Now will I arise, saith Jehovah;\par\tab I will set him in the safety he panteth for.

Cross References

Psalm 34:6

This poor man cried, and Jehovah heard him,\par\tab And saved him out of all his troubles.

Proverbs 14:31

He that oppresseth the poor reproacheth his Maker;\par\tab But he that hath mercy on the needy honoreth him.

James 5:4

Behold, the hire of the laborers who mowed your fields, which is of you kept back by fraud, crieth out: and the cries of them that reaped have entered into the ears of the Lord of Sabaoth.

Isaiah 33:10

Now will I arise, saith Jehovah; now will I lift up myself; now will I be exalted.

Job 5:15

But he saveth from the sword of their mouth,\par\tab Even the needy from the hand of the mighty.

Psalm 10:12

Arise, O Jehovah; O God, lift up thy hand:\par\tab Forget not the poor.

Job 5:21

Thou shalt be hid from the scourge of the tongue;\par\tab Neither shalt thou be afraid of destruction when it cometh.

Isaiah 19:20

And it shall be for a sign and for a witness unto Jehovah of hosts in the land of Egypt; for they shall cry unto Jehovah because of oppressors, and he will send them a saviour, and a defender, and he will deliver them.

Ezekiel 18:18

As for his father, because he cruelly oppressed, robbed his brother, and did that which is not good among his people, behold, he shall die in his iniquity.\par

Ecclesiastes 5:8

If thou seest the oppression of the poor, and the violent taking away of justice and righteousness in a province, marvel not at the matter: for one higher than the high regardeth; and there are higher than they.

Ecclesiastes 4:1

Then I returned and saw 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.

Psalm 10:18

To judge the fatherless and the oppressed,\par\tab That man who is of the earth may be terrible no more.\par

Psalm 10:5

His ways are firm at all times;\par\tab Thy judgments are far above out of his sight:\par\tab As for all his adversaries, he puffeth at them.

Judges 10:16

And they put away the foreign gods from among them, and served Jehovah; and his soul was grieved for the misery of Israel.

Exodus 5:2

And Pharaoh said, Who is Jehovah, that I should hearken unto his voice to let Israel go? I know not Jehovah, and moreover I will not let Israel go.

Psalm 31:19

Oh how great is thy goodness,\par\tab Which thou hast laid up for them that fear thee,\par\tab Which thou hast wrought for them that take refuge in thee,\par\tab Before the sons of men!

Psalm 73:8

They scoff, and in wickedness utter oppression:\par\tab They speak loftily.

Proverbs 18:21

Death and life are in the power of the tongue;\par\tab And they that love it shall eat the fruit thereof.

Hosea 7:16

They return, but not to {\i him that is} on high; they are like a deceitful bow; their princes shall fall by the sword for the rage of their tongue: this shall be their derision in the land of Egypt.\par