Psalm 109:16

New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

For he did not remember to show kindness but pursued the poor and needy and the brokenhearted to their death.

Cross References

Psalm 34:18

The Lord is near to the brokenhearted and saves the crushed in spirit.

James 2:13

For judgment will be without mercy to anyone who has shown no mercy; mercy triumphs over judgment.

Psalm 37:14

The wicked draw the sword and bend their bows to bring down the poor and needy, to kill those who walk uprightly;

Matthew 5:7

“Blessed are the merciful, for they will receive mercy.

Psalm 37:32

The wicked watch for the righteous and seek to kill them.

Psalm 10:14

But you do see! Indeed, you note trouble and grief, that you may take it into your hands; the helpless commit themselves to you; you have been the helper of the orphan.

Psalm 10:2

In arrogance the wicked persecute the poor— let them be caught in the schemes they have devised.

Genesis 42:21

They said to one another, “Alas, we are paying the penalty for what we did to our brother; we saw his anguish when he pleaded with us, but we would not listen. That is why this anguish has come upon us.”