Jeremiah 20:13
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Sing unto the Lord, praise ye the Lord: for he hath delivered the soul of the poor from the hand of evildoers.Sing to the LORD! Praise the LORD! For He rescues the life of the needy from the hands of evildoers.
In other translations
Sing unto the Lord, praise ye the Lord: for he hath delivered the soul of the poor from the hand of evildoers.Sing to the LORD! Praise the LORD! For He rescues the life of the needy from the hands of evildoers.
Hebrew words
שִׁירוּshirusingH7891לַיהוָהlayahwehto YahwehH3068הַלְלוּhalupraiseH1984אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853יְהוָהyahwehYahwehH3068כִּיkiforH3588הִצִּילhitzilhe has deliveredH5337אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853נֶפֶשׁnefesh[the] life ofH5315אֶבְיוֹן'evyon[the] needyH34מִיַּדmiyadfrom [the] hand ofH3027מְרֵעִים׃ סmere'imevil-doersH7489
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Related verses
- Isaiah 25:4For thou hast been a strength to the poor, a strength to the needy in his distress, a refuge from the storm, a shadow from the heat, when the blast of the terrible ones is as a storm against the wall.For You have been a refuge for the poor, a stronghold for the needy in distress, a refuge from the storm, a shade from the heat. For the breath of the ruthless is like rain against a wall,
- Psalm 69:33For the LORD heareth the poor, and despiseth not his prisoners.For the LORD listens to the needy and does not despise His captive people.
- Psalm 35:9-119 And my soul shall be joyful in the LORD: it shall rejoice in his salvation. 10 All my bones shall say, LORD, who is like unto thee, which deliverest the poor from him that is too strong for him, yea, the poor and the needy from him that spoileth him? 11 False witnesses did rise up; they laid to my charge things that I knew not.9 Then my soul will rejoice in the LORD and exult in His salvation. 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?” 11 Hostile witnesses come forward; they make charges I know nothing about.
- Psalm 34:6This poor man cried, and the LORD heard him, and saved him out of all his troubles.This poor man called out, and the LORD heard him; He saved him from all his troubles.
- Psalm 72:4He shall judge the poor of the people, he shall save the children of the needy, and shall break in pieces the oppressor.May he vindicate the afflicted among the people; may he save the children of the needy and crush the oppressor.
- James 2:5-65 Hearken, my beloved brethren, Hath not God chosen the poor of this world rich in faith, and heirs of the kingdom which he hath promised to them that love him? 6 But ye have despised the poor. Do not rich men oppress you, and draw you before the judgment seats?5 Listen, my beloved brothers: Has not God chosen the poor of this world to be rich in faith and to inherit the kingdom He promised those who love Him? 6 But you have dishonored the poor. Is it not the rich who oppress you and drag you into court?
- Psalm 109:30-3130 I will greatly praise the LORD with my mouth; yea, I will praise him among the multitude. 31 For he shall stand at the right hand of the poor, to save him from those that condemn his soul.30 With my mouth I will thank the LORD profusely; I will praise Him in the presence of many. 31 For He stands at the right hand of the needy one, to save him from the condemners of his soul.
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