Job 5:15

Eliphaz's Response Continues

¹⁴ They encounter darkness by day,
and they grope at noon
as if it were night.
¹⁵ He saves the needy from their sharp words
and from the clutches of the powerful.
¹⁶ So the poor have hope,
and injustice shuts its mouth.

Mouth of the Wicked

Job

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Psalm 35:10

My very bones will say,
“Lord, who is like You,
rescuing the poor from one too strong for him,
the poor or the needy from one who robs him?”

Job 4:10

The lion may roar and the fierce lion growl,
but the fangs of young lions are broken.

Psalm 10:14

But You Yourself have seen trouble and grief,
observing it in order to take the matter into Your hands.
The helpless entrusts himself to You;
You are a helper of the fatherless.

Psalm 10:17

Lord, You have heard the desire of the humble;
You will strengthen their hearts.
You will listen carefully,

Psalm 72:4

May he vindicate the afflicted among the people,
help the poor,
and crush the oppressor.

Psalm 72:12-13

For he will rescue the poor who cry out
and the afflicted who have no helper.

Psalm 107:41

But He lifts the needy out of their suffering
and makes their families multiply like flocks.

Psalm 109:31

For He stands at the right hand of the needy
to save him from those who would condemn him.

Psalm 140:12

I know that the Lord upholds
the just cause of the poor,
justice for the needy.