3:7 The Lord said, “I have surely seen
12:5 “Because of the violence done to the oppressed,
because of the painful cries
I will spring into action,”
“I will provide the safety they so desperately desire.”
72:12 For he will rescue the needy
and the oppressed
72:13 He will take pity
the lives of the needy he will save.
140:12 I know
and vindicates the poor.
61:1 The spirit of the sovereign Lord is upon me,
because the Lord has chosen
He has commissioned
to help
to decree the release of captives,
and the freeing of prisoners,
61:2 to announce the year when the Lord will show his favor,
the day when our God will seek vengeance,
to console all who mourn,
61:3 to strengthen those who mourn in Zion,
by giving them a turban, instead of ashes,
oil symbolizing joy,
a garment symbolizing praise,
They will be called oaks of righteousness,
trees planted by the Lord to reveal his splendor.
63:9 Through all that they suffered, he suffered too.
The messenger sent from his very presence
In his love and mercy he protected
he lifted them up and carried them throughout ancient times.
5:3 “Blessed