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Zephaniah 3:12
I will leave a meek and humble people among you, and they will take refuge in the name of the LORD.
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Isaiah 32:2
Each will be like a shelter from the wind, a refuge from the rain, like flowing streams in a dry land and the shade of a massive rock in an arid land.
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Matthew 7:25-27
The rain fell, the rivers rose, and the winds blew and pounded that house. Yet it didn’t collapse, because its foundation was on the rock.But everyone who hears these words of mine and doesn’t act on them will be like a foolish man who built his house on the sand.The rain fell, the rivers rose, the winds blew and pounded that house, and it collapsed. It collapsed with a great crash.”
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Isaiah 49:25
For this is what the LORD says:“ Even the captives of a mighty man will be taken, and the prey of a tyrant will be delivered; I will contend with the one who contends with you, and I will save your children.
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James 2:5
Listen, my dear brothers and sisters: Didn’t God choose the poor in this world to be rich in faith and heirs of the kingdom that he has promised to those who love him?
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Isaiah 14:32
What answer will be given to the messengers from that nation? The LORD has founded Zion, and his oppressed people find refuge in her.
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Isaiah 66:2
My hand made all these things, and so they all came into being. This is the LORD’s declaration. I will look favorably on this kind of person: one who is humble, submissive in spirit, and trembles at my word.
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Psalms 107:41
But he lifts the needy out of their suffering and makes their families multiply like flocks.
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Isaiah 4:5-6
Then the LORD will create a cloud of smoke by day and a glowing flame of fire by night over the entire site of Mount Zion and over its assemblies. For there will be a canopy over all the glory,and there will be a shelter for shade from heat by day and a refuge and shelter from storm and rain.
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Isaiah 27:5
Or let it take hold of my strength; let it make peace with me— make peace with me.
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Isaiah 29:5
Your many foes will be like fine dust, and many of the ruthless, like blowing chaff. Then suddenly, in an instant,
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Isaiah 29:19
The humble will have joy after joy in the LORD, and the poor people will rejoice in the Holy One of Israel.
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Isaiah 32:18-19
Then my people will dwell in a peaceful place, in safe and secure dwellings.But hail will level the forest, and the city will sink into the depths.
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Psalms 35:10
All my bones will say,“ LORD, who is like you, rescuing the poor from one too strong for him, the poor or the needy from one who robs him?”
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Psalms 72:13
He will have pity on the poor and helpless and save the lives of the poor.
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Psalms 119:31
I cling to your decrees; LORD, do not put me to shame.
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Isaiah 11:4
but he will judge the poor righteously and execute justice for the oppressed of the land. He will strike the land with a scepter from his mouth, and he will kill the wicked with a command from his lips.
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Job 5:15-16
He saves the needy from their sharp words and from the clutches of the powerful.So the poor have hope, and injustice shuts its mouth.
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Isaiah 37:36
Then the angel of the LORD went out and struck down one hundred eighty-five thousand in the camp of the Assyrians. When the people got up the next morning, there were all the dead bodies!
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Isaiah 17:10
For you have forgotten the God of your salvation, and you have failed to remember the rock of your strength; therefore you will plant beautiful plants and set out cuttings from exotic vines.
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Psalms 12:5
“ Because of the devastation of the needy and the groaning of the poor, I will now rise up,” says the LORD.“ I will provide safety for the one who longs for it.”
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Isaiah 33:2
LORD, be gracious to us! We wait for you. Be our strength every morning and our salvation in time of trouble.
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Psalms 72:4
May he vindicate the afflicted among the people, help the poor, and crush the oppressor.
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Isaiah 33:16
he will dwell on the heights; his refuge will be the rocky fortresses, his food provided, his water assured.
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Ezekiel 13:11-13
therefore, tell those plastering it with whitewash that it will fall. Torrential rain will come, and I will send hailstones plunging down, and a whirlwind will be released.When the wall has fallen, will you not be asked,“ Where’s the whitewash you plastered on it?”“‘ So this is what the Lord GOD says: I will release a whirlwind in my wrath. Torrential rain will come in my anger, and hailstones will fall in destructive fury.
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Isaiah 37:3-4
They said to him,“ This is what Hezekiah says:‘ Today is a day of distress, rebuke, and disgrace. It is as if children have come to the point of birth, and there is no strength to deliver them.Perhaps the LORD your God will hear all the words of the royal spokesman, whom his master the king of Assyria sent to mock the living God, and will rebuke him for the words that the LORD your God has heard. Therefore offer a prayer for the surviving remnant.’”