Bible Cross References
Deliver
Psalm 72:12-14
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For He shall deliver the needy when he cries, and the lowly who has no helper.
13
He shall have pity on the poor and needy and shall save the souls of the needy.
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He shall redeem their soul from oppression and violence; and their blood shall be precious in His sight.
Job 29:12
because I delivered the poor who cried out, the fatherless and the one who had no one to help him.
Job 29:16
I was a father to the needy, and I searched out the case that I did not know.
Job 29:17
I broke the fangs of the perverse, and flung out the prey from his teeth.
Proverbs 24:11
If you refrain from delivering those being led away to death, those about to die;
Proverbs 24:12
if you say, Behold, we did not know it; does not He who ponders the heart consider it? And the Keeper of your soul, does He not know it? And shall He not repay to a man according to his deeds?
rid
Psalm 140:12
I know that Jehovah will maintain the cause of the afflicted, and justice for the poor.
Nehemiah 5:1-13
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And there was a great outcry of the people and their wives against their brothers the Jews.
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For there were those who said, We, our sons, and our daughters are many; therefore let us get grain, that we may eat and live.
3
There were also some who said, We have mortgaged our fields and vineyards and houses, that we might buy grain because of the famine.
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There were also those who said, We have borrowed money for the king's tax on our fields and vineyards.
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Yet now our flesh is as the flesh of our brethren, our children as their children; and indeed we are forcing our sons and our daughters to be slaves, and some of our daughters have been brought into slavery. It is not in our power to redeem them, for other men have our fields and vineyards.
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And I was extremely infuriated when I heard their outcry and these words.
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After serious thought, I rebuked the nobles and rulers, and said to them, Each of you is exacting usury from his brother. So I appointed a great assembly against them.
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And I said to them, According to our ability we have redeemed our brothers, the Jews who were sold to the nations. Now indeed, will you even sell your brothers? Or should they be sold to us? Then they were silenced and found nothing to answer.
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Then I said, What you are doing is not good. Should you not walk in the fear of our God because of the reproach of the nations, our enemies?
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I also, with my brethren and my servants, am lending them money and grain. Now let us leave off this usury!
11
Restore now to them, even this day, their fields, their vineyards, their olive groves, and their houses, also a hundredth of the money and the grain, the new wine and the oil, that you have charged them.
12
So they said, We will restore it, and will require nothing from them; we will do as you say. Then I called the priests, and caused them to swear that they would do according to this word.
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I also shook out empty the bosom of my garment and said, So may God shake out each man from his house, and from his property, who does not carry out this word. Even thus may he be shaken out and emptied. And all the assembly said, Amen! and praised Jehovah. Then the people did according to this word.
Job 5:15
But He saves the needy from the sword, from the mouth of the mighty, and from their hand.
Job 5:16
So the poor have hope, and injustice shuts her mouth.