Psalms 72:12

Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

For he delivereth the needy who crieth, And the poor when he hath no helper,

Additional Resources

Referenced Verses

  • Job 29:12 : 12 For I deliver the afflicted who is crying, And the fatherless who hath no helper.
  • Ps 72:4 : 4 He judgeth the poor of the people, Giveth deliverance to the sons of the needy, And bruiseth the oppressor.
  • Ps 82:3-4 : 3 Judge ye the weak and fatherless, The afflicted and the poor declare righteous. 4 Let the weak and needy escape, From the hand of the wicked deliver them.
  • Ps 102:17 : 17 He turned unto the prayer of the destitute, And He hath not despised their prayer.
  • Ps 102:20 : 20 To hear the groan of the prisoner, To loose sons of death,
  • Eccl 4:1 : 1 And I have turned, and I see all the oppressions that are done under the sun, and lo, the tear of the oppressed, and they have no comforter; and at the hand of their oppressors `is' power, and they have no comforter.
  • Isa 41:17 : 17 The poor and the needy are seeking water, And there is none, Their tongue with thirst hath failed, I, Jehovah do answer them, The God of Israel -- I forsake them not.
  • Luke 4:18 : 18 `The Spirit of the Lord `is' upon me, Because He did anoint me; To proclaim good news to the poor, Sent me to heal the broken of heart, To proclaim to captives deliverance, And to blind receiving of sight, To send away the bruised with deliverance,
  • Luke 7:22 : 22 And Jesus answering said to them, `Having gone on, report to John what ye saw and heard, that blind men do see again, lame do walk, lepers are cleansed, deaf do hear, dead are raised, poor have good news proclaimed;
  • 2 Cor 8:9 : 9 for ye know the grace of our Lord Jesus Christ, that because of you he became poor -- being rich, that ye by that poverty may become rich.
  • Heb 7:25 : 25 whence also he is able to save to the very end, those coming through him unto God -- ever living to make intercession for them.
  • Rev 3:17-18 : 17 because thou sayest -- I am rich, and have grown rich, and have need of nothing, and hast not known that thou art the wretched, and miserable, and poor, and blind, and naked, 18 I counsel thee to buy from me gold fired by fire, that thou mayest be rich, and white garments that thou mayest be arrayed, and the shame of thy nakedness may not be manifest, and with eye-salve anoint thine eyes, that thou mayest see.
  • Ps 10:17 : 17 The desire of the humble Thou hast heard, O Jehovah. Thou preparest their heart; Thou causest Thine ear to attend,
  • Isa 63:4-5 : 4 For the day of vengeance `is' in my heart, And the year of my redeemed hath come. 5 And I look attentively, and there is none helping, And I am astonished that there is none supporting, And give salvation to me doth mine own arm. And my wrath -- it hath supported me.

Similar Verses (AI)

These verses are found using AI-powered semantic similarity based on meaning and context. Results may occasionally include unexpected connections.

  • 13He hath pity on the poor and needy, And the souls of the needy he saveth,

  • 12For I deliver the afflicted who is crying, And the fatherless who hath no helper.

  • 4He judgeth the poor of the people, Giveth deliverance to the sons of the needy, And bruiseth the oppressor.

  • Ps 82:3-4
    2 verses
    78%

    3Judge ye the weak and fatherless, The afflicted and the poor declare righteous.

    4Let the weak and needy escape, From the hand of the wicked deliver them.

  • Ps 41:1-2
    2 verses
    78%

    1To the Overseer. -- A Psalm of David. O the happiness of him Who is acting wisely unto the poor, In a day of evil doth Jehovah deliver him.

    2Jehovah doth preserve him and revive him, He is happy in the land, And Thou givest him not into the will of his enemies.

  • 15He draweth out the afflicted in his affliction, And uncovereth in oppression their ear.

  • 10All my bones say, `Jehovah, who is like Thee, Delivering the poor from the stronger than he, And the poor and needy from his plunderer.'

  • 31For He standeth at the right hand of the needy, To save from those judging his soul.

  • Job 5:15-16
    2 verses
    77%

    15And He saveth the wasted from their mouth, And from a strong hand the needy,

    16And there is hope to the poor, And perverseness hath shut her mouth.

  • 6This poor `one' called, and Jehovah heard, And from all his distresses saved him.

  • 13Sing ye to Jehovah, praise Jehovah, For He hath delivered the soul of the needy From the hand of evil doers.

  • 7He is raising up from the dust the poor, From a dunghill He exalteth the needy.

  • 28To cause to come in unto Him The cry of the poor, And the cry of the afflicted He heareth.

  • 11And all kings do bow themselves to him, All nations do serve him,

  • 2He judgeth Thy people with righteousness, And Thy poor with judgment.

  • 12I have known that Jehovah doth execute The judgment of the afflicted, The judgment of the needy.

  • 5Because of the spoiling of the poor, Because of the groaning of the needy, Now do I arise, saith Jehovah, I set in safety `him who' doth breathe for it.

  • 5And I `am' poor and needy, O God, haste to me, My help and my deliverer `art' Thou, O Jehovah, tarry Thou not!

  • 33For Jehovah hearkeneth unto the needy, And His bound ones He hath not despised.

  • 17And I `am' poor and needy, The Lord doth devise for me. My help and my deliverer `art' Thou, O my God, tarry Thou not.

  • 18For not for ever is the needy forgotten, The hope of the humble lost to the age.

  • 25Did not I weep for him whose day is hard? Grieved hath my soul for the needy.

  • 40And Jehovah doth help them and deliver them, He delivereth them from the wicked, And saveth them, Because they trusted in Him!

  • 1A Prayer of David. Incline, O Jehovah, Thine ear, Answer me, for I `am' poor and needy.

  • Job 22:29-30
    2 verses
    72%

    29For they have made low, And thou sayest, `Lift up.' And the bowed down of eyes he saveth.

    30He delivereth the not innocent, Yea, he hath been delivered By the cleanness of thy hands.

  • 17They cried, and Jehovah heard, And from all their distresses delivered them.

  • 22For I `am' poor and needy, And my heart hath been pierced in my midst.

  • 14Thou hast seen, For Thou perverseness and anger beholdest; By giving into Thy hand, On Thee doth the afflicted leave `it', Of the fatherless Thou hast been an helper.

  • 12For He who is seeking for blood Them hath remembered, He hath not forgotten the cry of the afflicted.

  • 9Open thy mouth, judge righteously, Both the cause of the poor and needy!'

  • 6The counsel of the poor ye cause to stink, Because Jehovah `is' his refuge.

  • 13Whoso is shutting his ear from the cry of the poor, He also doth cry, and is not answered.

  • 10He is bruised -- he boweth down, Fallen by his mighty ones hath the afflicted.

  • 21Let not the oppressed turn back ashamed, Let the poor and needy praise Thy name,

  • 6He reviveth not the wicked, And the judgment of the poor appointeth;

  • 10Who is giving deliverance to kings, Who is freeing David His servant from the sword of evil.

  • 24For He hath not despised, nor abominated, The affliction of the afflicted, Nor hath He hidden His face from him, And in his crying unto Him He heareth.

  • 6A preserver of the simple `is' Jehovah, I was low, and to me He giveth salvation.

  • 16Because that he hath not remembered to do kindness, And pursueth the poor man and needy, And the smitten of heart -- to slay,

  • 4They turn aside the needy from the way, Together have hid the poor of the earth.

  • 14a king that is judging truly the poor, His throne for ever is established.

  • 42They look, and there is no saviour; Unto Jehovah, and He hath not answered them.

  • 17He turned unto the prayer of the destitute, And He hath not despised their prayer.

  • 10Hear, O Jehovah, and favour me, O Jehovah, be a helper to me.'

  • 29And I `am' afflicted and pained, Thy salvation, O God, doth set me on high.

  • 11Be not far from me, For adversity is near, for there is no helper.