Psalm 72:12

Legacy Standard Bible

¶For he will deliver the needy when he cries for help, The afflicted also, and him who has no helper.

Cross References

2 Samuel 14:16

For the king will listen and deliver his maidservant from the hand of the man who would destroy both me and my son from the inheritance of God.’

Job 29:12

Because I provided escape for the afflicted who cried for help, And the orphan who had no helper.

Job 36:15

“He delivers the afflicted in their affliction, And opens their ear in time of oppression.

Psalm 10:17

O Yahweh, You have heard the desire of the humble; You will strengthen their heart, You will cause Your ear to give heed

Psalm 102:17

He has turned toward the prayer of the destitute And has not despised their prayer.

Psalm 102:20

To hear the groaning of the prisoner, To set free those who were doomed to death,

Psalm 55:17

Evening and morning and at noon, I will bring my complaint and moan, And He will hear my voice.

Psalm 72:4

May he give justice to the afflicted of the people, Save the children of the needy, And crush the oppressor.

Proverbs 29:7

The righteous knows the cause of the poor, The wicked does not understand that knowledge.

Ecclesiastes 4:1

Then I looked again at all the acts of oppression which were being done under the sun. And behold, I saw the tears of the oppressed and that they had no one to comfort them; and on the side of their oppressors was power, but they had no one to comfort them.

Isaiah 41:17

¶“The afflicted and needy are seeking water, but there is none, And their tongue is parched with thirst; I, Yahweh, will answer them Myself, As the God of Israel I will not forsake them.

Luke 4:18

“The Spirit of the Lord is upon Me, Because He anointed Me to preach the gospel to the poor. He has sent Me to proclaim release to the captives, And recovery of sight to the blind, To set free those who are oppressed,

Luke 7:22

And He answered and said to them, “Go and report to John what you have seen and heard: the blind receive sight, the lame walk, the lepers are cleansed, and the deaf hear, the dead are raised up, the poor have the gospel preached to them.

2 Corinthians 8:9

For you know the grace of our Lord Jesus Christ, that though being rich, yet for your sake He became poor, so that you through His poverty might become rich.

Hebrews 7:25

Therefore He is able also to save forever those who draw near to God through Him, since He always lives to make intercession for them.

1 Samuel 22:2

Then everyone who was in distress, and everyone who was in debt, and everyone who was bitter of soul, gathered to him; and he became a commander over them. Now there were about four hundred men with him.