Proverbs 22:23

Hebrew Names version (HNV)

for the LORD will plead their case, and plunder the life of those who plunder them.

Cross References

Psalm 103:6

The LORD executes righteous acts, and justice for all who are oppressed.

Psalm 12:5

*Because of the oppression of the weak and because of the groaning of the needy, I will now arise,* says the LORD; *I will set him in safety from those who malign him.*

Psalm 12:6

The words of the LORD are flawless words, as silver refined in a clay furnace, purified seven times.

Psalm 140:12

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

Psalm 140:13

Surely the righteous will give thanks to your name. The upright will dwell in your presence.

Psalm 35:10

All my bones shall say, *LORD, who is like you, who delivers the poor from him who is too strong for him; yes, the poor and the needy from him who robs him?*

Psalm 43:1

Vindicate me, God, and plead my cause against an ungodly nation. Oh, deliver me from deceitful and wicked men.

Psalm 68:5

A father of the fatherless, and a defender of the widows, is God in his holy habitation.

Exodus 22:22

*You shall not take advantage of any widow or fatherless child.

Exodus 22:23

If you take advantage of them at all, and they cry at all to me, I will surely hear their cry;

Proverbs 21:7

The violence of the wicked will drive them away, because they refuse to do what is right.

Proverbs 23:11

for their Defender is strong. He will plead their case against you.

Isaiah 33:1

Woe to you who destroy, but you weren't destroyed; and who betray, but nobody betrayed you! When you have finished destroying, you will be destroyed; and when you have made an end of betrayal, you will be betrayed.

Jeremiah 30:16

Therefore all those who devour you shall be devoured; and all your adversaries, everyone of them, shall go into captivity; and those who despoil you shall be a spoil, and all who prey on you will I give for a prey.

Jeremiah 50:34

Their Redeemer is strong; the LORD of Armies is his name: he will thoroughly plead their cause, that he may give rest to the earth, and disquiet the inhabitants of Bavel.

Jeremiah 51:36

Therefore thus says the LORD: Behold, I will plead your cause, and take vengeance for you; and I will dry up her sea, and make her fountain dry.

Micah 7:9

I will bear the indignation of the LORD, because I have sinned against him, until he pleads my case, and executes judgment for me. He will bring me forth to the light. I will see his righteousness.

Habakkuk 2:8

Because you have plundered many nations, all the remnant of the peoples will plunder you, because of men's blood, and for the violence done to the land, to the city and to all who dwell in it.

Malachi 3:5

I will come near to you to judgment; and I will be a swift witness against the sorcerers, and against the adulterers, and against the perjurers, and against those who oppress the hireling in his wages, the widow, and the fatherless, and who deprive the foreigner of justice, and don't fear me,* says the LORD of Armies.

1 Samuel 24:12

The LORD judge between me and you, and the LORD avenge me of you; but my hand shall not be on you.

1 Samuel 24:15

The LORD therefore be judge, and give sentence between me and you, and see, and plead my cause, and deliver me out of your hand.

1 Samuel 25:39

When David heard that Naval was dead, he said, Blessed be the LORD, who has pleaded the cause of my reproach from the hand of Naval, and has kept back his servant from evil: and the evil-doing of Naval has the LORD returned on his own head. David sent and spoke concerning Avigayil, to take her to him as wife.