Proverbs 31:8

New Century Version

“Speak up for those who cannot speak for themselves; defend the rights of all those who have nothing.

Cross References

Job 29:9

The leading men stopped speaking and covered their mouths with their hands.

Psalm 79:11

Hear the moans of the prisoners. Use your great power to save those sentenced to die.

Psalm 82:1

God is in charge of the great meeting; he judges among the “gods.”

Proverbs 24:7

Foolish people cannot understand wisdom. They have nothing to say in a discussion.

Proverbs 29:7

Good people care about justice for the poor, but the wicked are not concerned.

Proverbs 31:7

Let them drink and forget their need and remember their misery no more.

Jeremiah 21:12

Family of David, this is what the Lord says: You must judge people fairly every morning. Save the person who has been robbed from the power of his attacker. If you don’t, I will become very angry. My anger will be like a fire that no one can put out, because you have done evil things.

Jeremiah 26:24

Ahikam son of Shaphan supported Jeremiah. So Ahikam did not hand Jeremiah over to be killed by the people.

John 7:51

“Our law does not judge a person without hearing him and knowing what he has done.”

1 Samuel 20:32

Jonathan asked his father, “Why should David be killed? What wrong has he done?”