Psalm 102:20

Revised Standard Version (RSV-CI)

to hear the groans of the prisoners, to set free those who were doomed to die;

Cross References

2 Kings 13:4

Then Jehoahaz besought the Lord, and the Lord hearkened to him; for he saw the oppression of Israel, how the king of Syria oppressed them.

Job 24:12

From out of the city the dying groan, and the soul of the wounded cries for help; yet God pays no attention to their prayer.

Psalm 146:7

who executes justice for the oppressed; who gives food to the hungry. The Lord sets the prisoners free;

Psalm 79:11

Let the groans of the prisoners come before thee; according to thy great power preserve those doomed to die!

Exodus 3:7

Then the Lord said, “I have seen the affliction of my people who are in Egypt, and have heard their cry because of their taskmasters; I know their sufferings,

Isaiah 14:17

who made the world like a desert and overthrew its cities, who did not let his prisoners go home?’

Deuteronomy 26:15

Look down from thy holy habitation, from heaven, and bless thy people Israel and the ground which thou hast given us, as thou didst swear to our fathers, a land flowing with milk and honey.’