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Psalm 72:12

For he will deliver the needy who cry out

and the afflicted who have no helper.

Psalm 72:12 BSB

Psalm 72:12 has 14 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 14 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to Job 29:12 (17 votes) and Psalm 102:17 (14 votes). 48 other verses point back to it. It links with 24 other books, from Exodus 21 to Revelation 3.

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Which verses does Psalm 72:12 point to?

Ranked by reader votes. Links with fewer than 4 votes are marked weak.

  1. Job 29:1217 votes

    because I rescued the poor who cried out and the fatherless who had no helper.

  2. Psalm 102:1714 votes

    He will turn toward the prayer of the destitute; He will not despise their prayer.

  3. Revelation 3:17–1814 votes

    You say, ‘I am rich; I have grown wealthy and need nothing.’ But you do not realize that you are wretched, pitiful, poor, blind, and naked. I counsel you to buy from Me gold refined by fire so that you may become rich, white garments so that you may be clothed and your shameful nakedness not exposed, and salve to anoint your eyes so that you may see.

  4. Psalm 10:1713 votes

    You have heard, O LORD, the desire of the humble; You will strengthen their hearts. You will incline Your ear,

  5. Ecclesiastes 4:113 votes

    Again I looked, and I considered all the oppression taking place under the sun. I saw the tears of the oppressed, and they had no comforter; the power lay in the hands of their oppressors, and there was no comforter.

  6. Hebrews 7:2513 votes

    Therefore He is able to save completely those who draw near to God through Him, since He always lives to intercede for them.

  7. Psalm 82:3–411 votes

    Defend the cause of the weak and fatherless; uphold the rights of the afflicted and oppressed. Rescue the weak and needy; save them from the hand of the wicked.

  8. Isaiah 41:1711 votes

    The poor and needy seek water, but there is none; their tongues are parched with thirst. I, the LORD, will answer them; I, the God of Israel, will not forsake them.

  9. Psalm 72:410 votes

    May he vindicate the afflicted among the people; may he save the children of the needy and crush the oppressor.

  10. Luke 4:1810 votes

    “The Spirit of the Lord is on Me, because He has anointed Me to preach good news to the poor. He has sent Me to proclaim liberty to the captives and recovery of sight to the blind, to release the oppressed,

  11. 2 Corinthians 8:910 votes
  12. Psalm 102:209 votes
  13. Luke 7:229 votes
  14. Isaiah 63:4–58 votes

Which verses point to Psalm 72:12?

The 10 strongest of 48.