Genesis 4:10
4:10 But the
Lord said, “What have you done?
The voice
of your brother’s blood is crying out to me from the ground!
Exodus 2:23-24
The Call of the Deliverer
2:23 During that long period of time the king of Egypt died, and the Israelites groaned because of the slave labor. They cried out, and their desperate cry because of their slave labor went up to God.
2:24 God heard their groaning, God remembered his covenant with Abraham, with Isaac, and with Jacob,
Exodus 3:9
3:9 And now indeed
the cry
of the Israelites has come to me, and I have also seen how severely the Egyptians oppress them.
Exodus 22:22-24
22:22 “You must not afflict any widow or orphan.
22:23 If you afflict them in any way and they cry to me, I will surely hear their cry,
22:24 and my anger will burn and I will kill you with the sword, and your wives will be widows and your children will be fatherless.
Exodus 22:27
22:27 for it is his only covering – it is his garment for his body.
What else can he sleep in?
And
when he cries out to me, I will hear, for I am gracious.
Deuteronomy 24:15
24:15 You must pay his wage that very day before the sun sets, for he is poor and his life depends on it. Otherwise he will cry out to the
Lord against you, and you will be guilty of sin.
Job 34:28
34:28 so that they caused the cry of the poor
to come before him,
so that he hears the cry of the needy.
Psalms 9:12
9:12 For the one who takes revenge against murderers took notice of the oppressed;
he did not overlook their cry for help
Luke 18:7
18:7 Won’t
God give justice to his chosen ones, who cry out
to him day and night?
Will he delay
long to help them?