Proverbs 31:8

New King James Version

Open your mouth for the speechless, In the cause of all who are appointed to die.

Cross References

Jeremiah 26:24

Nevertheless the hand of Ahikam the son of Shaphan was with Jeremiah, so that they should not give him into the hand of the people to put him to death.

John 7:51

“Does our law judge a man before it hears him and knows what he is doing?”

Psalm 79:11

Let the groaning of the prisoner come before You; According to the greatness of Your power Preserve those who are appointed to die;

1 Samuel 20:32

And Jonathan answered Saul his father, and said to him, “Why should he be killed? What has he done?”

Proverbs 24:7

Wisdom is too lofty for a fool; He does not open his mouth in the gate.

Job 29:9

The princes refrained from talking, And put their hand on their mouth;

Psalm 82:1

God stands in the congregation of the mighty; He judges among the gods.

Proverbs 29:7

The righteous considers the cause of the poor, But the wicked does not understand such knowledge.

Proverbs 31:7

Let him drink and forget his poverty, And remember his misery no more.

Jeremiah 21:12

O house of David! Thus says the Lord: “Execute judgment in the morning; And deliver him who is plundered Out of the hand of the oppressor, Lest My fury go forth like fire And burn so that no one can quench it, Because of the evil of your doings.