Proverbs 22:23

Lighthouse Bible 2006

For the LORD will plead their cause, and plunder the soul of those that plundered them.

Cross References

Psalm 103:6

The LORD executes righteousness and justice for all that are oppressed.

Psalm 12:5

For the oppression of the poor, for the sighing of the needy, now will I arise, says the LORD; I will set him in safety from him that puffs at him.

Psalm 12:6

The words of the LORD are pure words: as silver tried in a furnace of the earth, purified seven times.

Psalm 140:12

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

Psalm 140:13

Surely the righteous shall give thanks to your name: the upright shall dwell in your presence.

Psalm 35:1

​Plead my cause, O LORD, with those who strive with me: fight against those who fight against me.

Psalm 35:10

All my bones shall say, LORD, who is like 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 43:1

Judge me, O God, and plead my cause against an ungodly nation: O deliver me from the deceitful and unjust man.

Psalm 68:5

A father for the fatherless, and a judge for the widows, is God in his holy habitation.

Exodus 22:22

You shall not afflict any widow, or fatherless child.

Exodus 22:23

If you afflict them in any way, and they cry at all to me, I will surely hear their cry;

Proverbs 21:7

The robbery of the wicked shall destroy them; because they refuse to do justice.

Proverbs 23:11

For their redeemer is mighty; he shall plead their cause with you.

Isaiah 33:1

Woe to you that plunder, and you were not plundered; and deal treacherously, and they did not deal treacherously with you! when you shall cease to plunder, you shall be plundered; and when you shall make an end of dealing treacherously, they shall deal treacherously with you.

Jeremiah 30:16

Therefore all those who devour you shall be devoured; and all your adversaries, every one of them, shall go into captivity; and those who plunder you shall be a plunder, and all who prey upon you will I give for a prey.

Jeremiah 50:34

Their Redeemer is strong; the LORD of hosts is his name: he shall thoroughly plead their cause, that he may give rest to the land, and disquiet the inhabitants of Babylon.

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 springs dry.

Micah 7:9

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

Habakkuk 2:8

Because you have plundered many nations, all the remnant of the people shall plunder you; because of men’s blood, and for the violence of the land, of the city, and of all who dwell in it.

Malachi 3:5

And I will come near to you to judgment; and I will be a swift witness against the sorcerers, and against the adulterers, and against false swearers, and against those who oppress the hireling in his wages, the widow, and the fatherless, and who turn aside the stranger from his right, and do not fear me, says the LORD of hosts.

1 Samuel 24:12

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

1 Samuel 24:15

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

1 Samuel 25:39

And when David heard that Nabal was dead, he said, Blessed be the LORD, that has pleaded the cause of my reproach at the hand of Nabal, and has kept his servant from evil: for the LORD has returned the wickedness of Nabal upon his own head. And David sent and talked with Abigail, to take her to him as wife.