Psalm 72:4

Free Bible Version

May he defend the poor and save their children, may he crush those who oppress them.

Cross References

Job 19:2

“How long will you go on tormenting me? How long will you go on crushing me with words?

Job 34:24

He brings down the mighty without needing an investigation; he sets up others in their place.

Psalm 109:31

For he takes a stand to defend the needy, to save them from those who condemn them.

Psalm 2:9

You will break them with a rod of iron, smashing them like pottery.’”

Psalm 94:5

Lord, they crush your people; they oppress those you call your own.

Proverbs 20:26

A wise king separates out the wicked by winnowing and punishes them by threshing.

Isaiah 11:4

Instead, he will judge the poor justly, and make decisions fairly on behalf of the destitute people of the earth. He will strike the earth when he pronounces judgment, and he will execute the wicked with just a word from his lips.

Isaiah 42:1

Look! Here is my servant, the one I support; my chosen one who pleases me. I have placed my Spirit on him, and he will show the nations what is right.

Isaiah 42:3

He won't break a damaged reed; he won't snuff out a smoldering wick. He will faithfully make sure everyone is treated fairly.

Isaiah 9:4

For you will smash the yoke that burdens them down, the bar across their shoulders, and the oppressors' rod used to beat them just as you did when you defeated the Midianite army.

Zechariah 11:11

It was broken on that day, and the sheep merchants who were watching me knew that it was a message from the Lord.

Zechariah 11:7

So I became a shepherd of the flock marked for slaughter by the sheep merchants. Then I took two staffs, one named Grace, the other named Union, and I shepherded the flock.

Matthew 11:5

The blind can see, the crippled can walk, the lepers are healed, the deaf can hear, the dead are resurrected, and the poor hear the good news.

Revelation 18:20

Celebrate what's happened to her, heaven and believers and apostles and prophets, for God has condemned her as she condemned you.”

Revelation 18:24

In her the blood of prophets and believers was found, and of all those who have been killed on the earth.”

Revelation 19:2

because his judgments are true and right, for he has condemned the infamous prostitute who corrupted the earth with her immorality, and has brought her to justice for her murders of his servants.”