Proverbs 23:11

BSB · Public Domain (CC0)

“for their Redeemer is strong; He will take up their case against you.”

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BSBPD

“for their Redeemer is strong; He will take up their case against you.”

Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)
KJVPD

“For their redeemer is mighty; he shall plead their cause with thee.”

King James Version · Public Domain
ASVPD

“For their Redeemer is strong; He will plead their cause against thee.”

American Standard Version · Public Domain
YLTPD

“For their Redeemer <FI>is<Fi> strong, He doth plead their cause with thee.”

Young's Literal Translation · Public Domain
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Cross references

Other passages that echo Proverbs 23:11 — 9 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  1. Exodus 22:22You must not mistreat any widow or orphan.
  2. Deuteronomy 27:19‘Cursed is he who withholds justice from the foreigner, the fatherless, or the widow.’ And let all the people say, ‘Amen!’
  3. Job 19:25But I know that my Redeemer lives, and in the end He will stand upon the earth.
  4. Psalms 12:5“For the cause of the oppressed and for the groaning of the needy, I will now arise,” says the LORD. “I will bring safety to him who yearns.”
  5. Psalms 68:6God settles the lonely in families; He leads the prisoners out to prosperity, but the rebellious dwell in a sun-scorched land.
  6. Proverbs 22:23for the LORD will take up their case and will plunder those who rob them.
  7. Jeremiah 50:33This is what the LORD of Hosts says: “The sons of Israel are oppressed, and the sons of Judah as well. All their captors hold them fast, refusing to release them.
  8. Jeremiah 50:34Their Redeemer is strong; the LORD of Hosts is His name. He will fervently plead their case so that He may bring rest to the earth, but turmoil to those who live in Babylon.
  9. Jeremiah 51:36Therefore this is what the LORD says: “Behold, I will plead your case and take vengeance on your behalf; I will dry up her sea and make her springs run dry.

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