Psalm 102:20

New Living Translation

to hear the groans of the prisoners, to release those condemned to die.

Cross References

2 Kings 13:4

Then Jehoahaz prayed for the Lord’s help, and the Lord heard his prayer, for he could see how severely the king of Aram was oppressing Israel.

Job 24:12

The groans of the dying rise from the city, and the wounded cry for help, yet God ignores their moaning.

Psalm 146:7

He gives justice to the oppressed and food to the hungry. The Lord frees the prisoners.

Psalm 79:11

Listen to the moaning of the prisoners. Demonstrate your great power by saving those condemned to die.

Exodus 3:7

Then the Lord told him, “I have certainly seen the oppression of my people in Egypt. I have heard their cries of distress because of their harsh slave drivers. Yes, I am aware of their suffering.

Isaiah 14:17

Is this the one who destroyed the world and made it into a wasteland? Is this the king who demolished the world’s greatest cities and had no mercy on his prisoners?’

Deuteronomy 26:15

Now look down from your holy dwelling place in heaven and bless your people Israel and the land you swore to our ancestors to give us—a land flowing with milk and honey.’