9 Open your mouth, rjudge righteously,
sdefend the rights of tthe poor and needy.
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Leviticus 19:15
“You shall do no injustice in court. You shall not be partial to the poor or defer to the great, but in righteousness shall you judge your neighbor.
Deuteronomy 1:16
And I charged your judges at that time, ‘Hear the cases between your brothers, and judge righteously between a man and his brother or the alien who is with him.
Proverbs 31:20
She opens her hand to the poor
and reaches out her hands to the needy.
Psalm 40:17
As for me, I am poor and needy,
but the Lord takes thought for me.
You are my help and my deliverer;
do not delay, O my God!
Psalm 86:1
A Prayer of David.
Incline your ear, O LORD, and answer me,
for I am poor and needy.
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