Jeremiah 20:13

WEB

¹³Sing to the LORD! Praise the LORD, for he has delivered the soul of the needy from the hand of evildoers.

KJV

¹³Sing unto the LORD, praise ye the LORD: for he hath delivered the soul of the poor from the hand of evildoers.

BSB

¹³Sing to the LORD! Praise the LORD! For He rescues the life of the needy from the hands of evildoers.

FBV

¹³Sing to the Lord! Praise the Lord! For he saves the poor from the power of the wicked.

Extra References

Isaiah 25:4

⁴For you have been a stronghold to the poor, a stronghold to the needy in his distress, a refuge from the storm, a shade from the heat, when the blast of the dreaded ones is like a storm against the wall.

Psalms 69:33

³³For the LORD hears the needy, and doesn’t despise his captive people.

Psalms 35:9-11

⁹My soul shall be joyful in the LORD. It shall rejoice in his salvation. ¹⁰All my bones shall say, “LORD, who is like you, who delivers the poor from him who is too strong for him; yes, the poor and the needy from him who robs him?” ¹¹Unrighteous witnesses rise up. They ask me about things that I don’t know about.

Psalms 72:4

⁴He will judge the poor of the people. He will save the children of the needy, and will break the oppressor in pieces.

Psalms 34:6

⁶This poor man cried, and the LORD heard him, and saved him out of all his troubles.

James 2:5-6

⁵Listen, my beloved brothers. Didn’t God choose those who are poor in this world to be rich in faith and heirs of the Kingdom which he promised to those who love him? ⁶But you have dishonored the poor man. Don’t the rich oppress you and personally drag you before the courts?

Psalms 109:30-31

³⁰I will give great thanks to the LORD with my mouth. Yes, I will praise him among the multitude. ³¹For he will stand at the right hand of the needy, to save him from those who judge his soul.