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Exd 22:23 — If thou afflict them in any wise, and they cry at all unto me, I will surely hear their cry;

Phrase of Scripture		Correlating Passages

they cry at all		Deu 15:9; Deu 24:15; Job 31:38,39; Job 35:9; Luk 18:7
I will surely		Job 34:28; Psa 10:17,18; Psa 18:6; Psa 140:12; Psa 145:19; Psa 146:7-9; Pro 22:22,23; Pro 23:10,11; Jam 5:4

Correlating Passages

they cry at all

	Deu 15:9	Beware that there be not a thought in thy wicked heart, saying, The seventh year, the year of release, is at hand; and thine eye be evil against thy poor brother, and thou givest him nought; and he cry unto the LORD against thee, and it be sin unto thee.
	Deu 24:15	At his day thou shalt give [him] his hire, neither shall the sun go down upon it; for he [is] poor, and setteth his heart upon it: lest he cry against thee unto the LORD, and it be sin unto thee.
	Job 31:38	If my land cry against me, or that the furrows likewise thereof complain;
	Job 31:39	If I have eaten the fruits thereof without money, or have caused the owners thereof to lose their life:
	Job 35:9	By reason of the multitude of oppressions they make [the oppressed] to cry: they cry out by reason of the arm of the mighty.
	Luk 18:7	And shall not God avenge his own elect, which cry day and night unto him, though he bear long with them?

I will surely

	Job 34:28	So that they cause the cry of the poor to come unto him, and he heareth the cry of the afflicted.
	Psa 10:17	LORD, thou hast heard the desire of the humble: thou wilt prepare their heart, thou wilt cause thine ear to hear:
	Psa 10:18	To judge the fatherless and the oppressed, that the man of the earth may no more oppress.
	Psa 18:6	In my distress I called upon the LORD, and cried unto my God: he heard my voice out of his temple, and my cry came before him, [even] into his ears.
	Psa 140:12	I know that the LORD will maintain the cause of the afflicted, [and] the right of the poor.
	Psa 145:19	He will fulfil the desire of them that fear him: he also will hear their cry, and will save them.
	Psa 146:7	Which executeth judgment for the oppressed: which giveth food to the hungry. The LORD looseth the prisoners:
	Psa 146:8	The LORD openeth [the eyes of] the blind: the LORD raiseth them that are bowed down: the LORD loveth the righteous:
	Psa 146:9	The LORD preserveth the strangers; he relieveth the fatherless and widow: but the way of the wicked he turneth upside down.
	Pro 22:22	Rob not the poor, because he [is] poor: neither oppress the afflicted in the gate:
	Pro 22:23	For the LORD will plead their cause, and spoil the soul of those that spoiled them.
	Pro 23:10	Remove not the old landmark; and enter not into the fields of the fatherless:
	Pro 23:11	For their redeemer [is] mighty; he shall plead their cause with thee.
	Jam 5:4	Behold, the hire of the labourers who have reaped down your fields, which is of you kept back by fraud, crieth: and the cries of them which have reaped are entered into the ears of the Lord of sabaoth.

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