Parallel Verses New International Version I know that the LORD secures justice for the poor and upholds the cause of the needy. King James Bible I know that the LORD will maintain the cause of the afflicted, and the right of the poor. Darby Bible Translation I know that Jehovah will maintain the cause of the afflicted one, the right of the needy. World English Bible I know that Yahweh will maintain the cause of the afflicted, and justice for the needy. Young's Literal Translation I have known that Jehovah doth execute The judgment of the afflicted, The judgment of the needy. Psalm 140:12 Parallel Commentary Clarke's Commentary on the BibleThe cause of the afflicted - Every person who is persecuted for righteousness' sake has God for his peculiar help and refuge; and the persecutor has the same God for his especial enemy. Treasury of Scripture Knowledge the Lord Psalm 9:4 For you have maintained my right and my cause; you sat in the throne judging right. Psalm 102:17 He will regard the prayer of the destitute, and not despise their prayer. Proverbs 22:22 Rob not the poor, because he is poor: neither oppress the afflicted in the gate: Proverbs 23:10,11 Remove not the old landmark; and enter not into the fields of the fatherless... Library Question Lxxxiii of PrayerI. Is Prayer an Act of the Appetitive Powers? Cardinal Cajetan, On Prayer based on Friendship II. Is it Fitting to Pray? Cardinal Cajetan, On Prayer as a True Cause S. Augustine, On the Sermon on the Mount, II. iii. 14 " On the Gift of Perseverance, vii. 15 III. Is Prayer an Act of the Virtue of Religion? Cardinal Cajetan, On the Humility of Prayer S. Augustine, On Psalm cii. 10 " Of the Gift of Perseverance, xvi. 39 IV. Ought We to Pray to God Alone? S. Augustine, Sermon, cxxvii. 2 V. … St. Thomas Aquinas—On Prayer and The Contemplative Life How the Silent and the Talkative are to be Admonished. Cross References 1 Kings 8:45 then hear from heaven their prayer and their plea, and uphold their cause. 1 Kings 8:49 then from heaven, your dwelling place, hear their prayer and their plea, and uphold their cause. Psalm 9:4 For you have upheld my right and my cause, sitting enthroned as the righteous judge. Psalm 12:5 "Because the poor are plundered and the needy groan, I will now arise," says the LORD. "I will protect them from those who malign them." Psalm 18:27 You save the humble but bring low those whose eyes are haughty. Psalm 35:10 My whole being will exclaim, "Who is like you, LORD? You rescue the poor from those too strong for them, the poor and needy from those who rob them." Psalm 82:3 Defend the weak and the fatherless; uphold the cause of the poor and the oppressed. Jump to Previous Afflicted Care Cause Execute Executes Judgment Justice Maintain Maintains Needy Poor Right Rights Secures Troubled UpholdsJump to Next Afflicted Care Cause Execute Executes Judgment Justice Maintain Maintains Needy Poor Right Rights Secures Troubled UpholdsLinks Psalm 140:12 NIVPsalm 140:12 NLT Psalm 140:12 ESV Psalm 140:12 NASB Psalm 140:12 KJV Psalm 140:12 Bible Apps Psalm 140:12 Biblia Paralela Psalm 140:12 Chinese Bible Psalm 140:12 French Bible Psalm 140:12 German Bible Psalm 140:12 Commentaries THE HOLY BIBLE, NEW INTERNATIONAL VERSION®, NIV® Copyright © 1973, 1978, 1984, 2011 by Biblica®. Bible Hub |
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