Job 5:15-16

15But he asaves the needy from the sword of their mouth
and from the hand of the mighty.
16So the poor have hope,
and binjustice shuts her mouth.

Psalms 12:5

5 Because cthe poor are plundered, because the needy groan,
dI will now arise,” says the Lord;
“I will place him in the esafety for which he longs.”

Psalms 35:10

10All my fbones shall say,
“O Lord, gwho is like you,
delivering the poor
from him who is too strong for him,
the poor and needy from him who robs him?”

Psalms 37:14

14 The wicked draw the sword and hbend their bows
to bring down the poor and needy,
to slay those whose iway is upright;

Psalms 109:31

31For he stands jat the right hand of the needy one,
to save him from those who condemn his soul to death.

Proverbs 14:31

31Whoever oppresses a poor man kinsults his lMaker,
mbut he who is generous to the needy honors him.

Proverbs 22:16

16Whoever oppresses the poor to increase his own wealth,
or gives to the rich, nwill only come to poverty.

Proverbs 28:15

15Like oa roaring lion or pa charging bear
is qa wicked ruler over a poor people.
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