Genesis 4:10
10And the Lord said, “What have you done? The voice of your brother’s blood ais crying to me from the ground.Exodus 2:23-24
God Hears Israel’s Groaning
23 bDuring those many days the king of Egypt died, and the people of Israel cgroaned because of their slavery and cried out for help. dTheir cry for rescue from slavery came up to God. 24And eGod heard their groaning, and God fremembered his covenant with gAbraham, with Isaac, and with Jacob.Exodus 3:9
9And now, behold, hthe cry of the people of Israel has come to me, and I have also seen the ioppression with which the Egyptians oppress them.Exodus 22:22-24
22 jYou shall not mistreat any widow or fatherless child. 23If you do mistreat them, and they kcry out to me, I will surely lhear their cry, 24and my wrath will burn, and I will kill you with the sword, and myour wives shall become widows and your children fatherless.Exodus 22:27
27for that is his only covering, and it is his cloak for his body; in what else shall he sleep? And if he ncries to me, I will hear, for I am ocompassionate.Deuteronomy 24:15
15 pYou shall give him his wages on the same day, before the sun sets (for he is poor and counts on it), qlest he cry against you to the Lord, and you be guilty of sin.Job 34:28
28so that they rcaused the cry of the poor to come to him,and he sheard the cry of the afflicted—
Psalms 9:12
12For he who tavenges blood is mindful of them;he udoes not forget the cry of the afflicted.
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