2 Thine eyes look upon them, so that none of them suffers want; Thine ears listen to the hopeful prayer of the poor. (PSS)
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Psalms 145:14–16
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Job 34:27–29
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Psalms 69:32–34
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Psalms 9:17–19
17 The wicked will return to Sheol— all the nations who forget God. 18 For the needy will not always be forgotten; nor the hope of the oppressed forever dashed. 19 Rise up, O LORD, do not let man prevail; let the nations be judged in Your presence.
Psalms 102:16–18
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