Psalm 140:12

American Standard Version 2015

I know that Jehovah will maintain the cause of the afflicted,\par\tab And justice for the needy.

Cross References

Psalm 9:4

For thou hast maintained my right and my cause;\par\tab Thou sittest 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 cause;

1 Kings 8:45

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

Matthew 11:5

the {\b blind receive their sight,} and the lame walk, the lepers are cleansed, and the deaf hear, and the dead are raised up, and the {\b poor have good tidings preached to them.}

Jeremiah 22:16

He judged the cause of the poor and needy; then it was well. Was not this to know me? saith Jehovah.

Psalm 102:17

He hath regarded the prayer of the destitute,\par\tab And hath not despised their prayer.

Psalm 35:10

All my bones shall say,\par\tab Jehovah, who is like unto thee,\par\tab Who deliverest the poor from him that is too strong for him,\par\tab Yea, the poor and the needy from him that robbeth him?

Isaiah 11:4

but with righteousness shall he 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 shall he slay the wicked.

Proverbs 22:22

Rob not the poor, because he is poor;\par\tab Neither oppress the afflicted in the gate:

Psalm 72:4

He will judge the poor of the people,\par\tab He will save the children of the needy,\par\tab And will break in pieces the oppressor.

Psalm 22:24

For he hath not despised nor abhorred the affliction of the afflicted;\par\tab Neither hath he hid his face from him;\par\tab But when he cried unto him, he heard.

Psalm 12:3

Jehovah will cut off all flattering lips,\par\tab The tongue that speaketh great things;

Psalm 12:4

Who have said, With our tongue will we prevail;\par\tab Our lips are our own: who is lord over us?