Psalm 140:12 Cross References: I know that the LORD will maintain the cause of the afflicted, and the right of the needy.

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I know that the LORD upholds justice for the poor and defends the cause of the needy.

Cross References

1 Kings 8:45
may You hear from heaven their prayer and their plea, and may You uphold their cause.

1 Kings 8:49
then may You hear from heaven, Your dwelling place, their prayer and petition, and may You uphold their cause.

Psalm 9:4
For You have upheld my just cause; You sit on Your throne judging righteously.

Psalm 12:5
"For the cause of the oppressed and the groaning of the needy, I will now arise," says the LORD. "I will bring safety to him who yearns."

Psalm 18:27
For You save an afflicted people, but You humble those with haughty eyes.

Psalm 35:10
All my bones will exclaim, "Who is like You, O LORD, who delivers the afflicted from the aggressor, the poor and needy from the robber?"

Psalm 82:3
Defend the cause of the weak and fatherless; uphold the rights of the afflicted and oppressed.

Proverbs 22:23
for the LORD will take up their case and will plunder those who rob them.

Jeremiah 51:36
Therefore, this is what the LORD says: "Behold, I will plead your case and take vengeance on your behalf; I will dry up her sea and make her springs run dry.

Lamentations 3:35
to deny a man justice before the Most High,

Chapter Outline

1. David prays to be delivered from Saul and Doeg
8. He prays against them
12. He comforts himself by confidence in God

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the Lord

Psalm 9:4
For You have upheld my just cause; You sit on Your throne judging righteously.

Psalm 10:17, 18
You have heard, O LORD, the desire of the humble; You will strengthen their hearts. You will incline Your ear, . . .

Psalm 22:24
For He has not despised or detested the torment of the afflicted. He has not hidden His face from him, but has attended to his cry for help.

Psalm 72:4, 12-14
May he vindicate the afflicted among the people; may he save the children of the needy, and crush the oppressor. . . .

Psalm 102:17
He will turn toward the prayer of the destitute; He will not despise their prayer.

1 Kings 8:45, 49
may You hear from heaven their prayer and their plea, and may You uphold their cause. . . .

Proverbs 22:22
Do not rob a poor man because he is poor, and do not crush the afflicted at the gate,

Proverbs 23:10, 11
Do not move an ancient boundary stone or encroach on the fields of the fatherless, . . .

Isaiah 11:4
but with righteousness He will judge the poor, and with equity He will decide in favor of the earth's oppressed. He will strike the earth with the rod of His mouth and slay the wicked with the breath of His lips.

Jeremiah 22:16
He took up the cause of the poor and needy, and so it went well. Is this not what it means to know Me?" declares the LORD.

Matthew 11:5
The blind receive sight, the lame walk, the lepers are cleansed, the deaf hear, the dead are raised, and good news is preached to the poor.

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