Psalm 140:12

King James 2000

I know that the LORD will maintain the cause of the afflicted, and the right of the poor.

Cross References

1 Kings 8:45

Then hear you in heaven their prayer and their supplication, and maintain their cause.

1 Kings 8:49

Then hear you their prayer and their supplication in heaven your dwelling place, and maintain their cause,

Psalm 102:17

He will regard the prayer of the destitute, and not despise their prayer.

Psalm 12:3

The LORD shall cut off all flattering lips, and the tongue that speaks proud things:

Psalm 12:4

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

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 unto him, he heard.

Psalm 35:10

All my bones shall say, LORD, who is like unto you, who delivers the poor from him that is too strong for him, yea, the poor and the needy from him that plunders him?

Psalm 72:4

He shall judge the poor of the people, he shall save the children of the needy, and shall break in pieces the oppressor.

Psalm 9:4

For you have maintained my right and my cause; you sat in the throne judging right.

Proverbs 22:22

Rob not the poor, because he is poor: neither oppress the afflicted in the gate:

Isaiah 11:4

But with righteousness shall he judge the poor, and decide with equity for the meek of the earth: and he shall strike the earth with the rod of his mouth, and with the breath of his lips shall he slay the wicked.

Jeremiah 22:16

He judged the cause of the poor and needy; then it was well with him: was not this to know me? says the LORD.

Matthew 11:5

The blind receive their sight, and the lame walk, the lepers are cleansed, and the deaf hear, the dead are raised up, and the poor have the gospel preached to them.