Jeremiah 20:13
“Sing unto the Lord, praise ye the Lord: for he hath delivered the soul of the poor from the hand of evildoers.”
But the Lord is with me as a mighty terrible one: therefore my persecutors shall stumble, and they shall not prevail: they shall be greatly ashamed; for they shall not prosper: their everlasting confusion shall never be forgotten.
But, O Lord of hosts, that triest the righteous, and seest the reins and the heart, let me see thy vengeance on them: for unto thee have I opened my cause.
Sing unto the Lord, praise ye the Lord: for he hath delivered the soul of the poor from the hand of evildoers.
Cursed be the day wherein I was born: let not the day wherein my mother bare me be blessed.
Cursed be the man who brought tidings to my father, saying, A man child is born unto thee; making him very glad.
Cross-References
“For 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.”
“By this I know that thou favourest me, because mine enemy doth not triumph over me.”
“For the Lord heareth the poor, and despiseth not his prisoners.”
“And my soul shall be joyful in the Lord: it shall rejoice in his salvation.”
“This poor man cried, and the Lord heard him, and saved him out of all his troubles.”