Psalm 72:12

New King James Version

For He will deliver the needy when he cries, The poor also, and him who has no helper.

Cross References

2 Samuel 14:16

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

Job 29:12

Because I delivered the poor who cried out, The fatherless and the one who had no helper.

Job 36:15

He delivers the poor in their affliction, And opens their ears in oppression.

Psalm 10:17

Lord, You have heard the desire of the humble; You will prepare their heart; You will cause Your ear to hear,

Psalm 102:17

He shall regard the prayer of the destitute, And shall not despise their prayer.

Psalm 102:20

To hear the groaning of the prisoner, To release those appointed to death,

Psalm 55:17

Evening and morning and at noon I will pray, and cry aloud, And He shall hear my voice.

Psalm 72:4

He will bring justice to the poor of the people; He will save the children of the needy, And will break in pieces the oppressor.

Proverbs 29:7

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

Ecclesiastes 4:1

Then I returned and considered all the oppression that is done under the sun: And look! The tears of the oppressed, But they have no comforter— On the side of their oppressors there is power, But they have no comforter.

Isaiah 41:17

“The poor and needy seek water, but there is none, Their tongues fail for thirst. I, the Lord, will hear them; I, the God of Israel, will not forsake them.

Luke 4:18

“The Spirit of the Lord is upon Me, Because He has anointed Me To preach the gospel to the poor; He has sent Me to heal the brokenhearted, To proclaim liberty to the captives And recovery of sight to the blind, To set at liberty those who are oppressed;

Luke 7:22

Jesus answered and said to them, “Go and tell John the things you have seen and heard: that the blind see, the lame walk, the lepers are cleansed, the deaf hear, the dead are raised, the poor have the gospel preached to them.

2 Corinthians 8:9

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

Hebrews 7:25

Therefore He is also able to save to the uttermost those who come to God through Him, since He always lives to make intercession for them.

1 Samuel 22:2

And everyone who was in distress, everyone who was in debt, and everyone who was discontented gathered to him. So he became captain over them. And there were about four hundred men with him.