For the Avenger of bloodshed remembers; He does not ignore the cry of the afflicted. Cross References Genesis 9:5 And surely I will require the life of any man or beast by whose hand your lifeblood is shed. I will demand an accounting from anyone who takes the life of his fellow man: Genesis 42:22 And Reuben responded, "Didn't I tell you not to sin against the boy? But you would not listen. Now we must account for his blood!" 2 Samuel 4:11 How much more, when wicked men kill a righteous man in his own house and on his own bed, shall I not now require his blood from your hands and remove you from the earth!" Psalm 9:18 For the needy will not always be forgotten; nor the hope of the oppressed forever dashed. Psalm 10:12 Arise, O LORD! Lift up Your hand, O God! Do not forget the helpless. Psalm 72:14 He will redeem them from oppression and violence, for their blood is precious in his sight. Psalm 136:23 He remembered us in our low estate His loving devotion endures forever. Treasury of Scripture When he makes inquisition for blood, he remembers them: he forgets not the cry of the humble. When Genesis 9:5 2 Kings 24:4 Isaiah 26:21 he forgetteth Psalm 10:14,17 Psalm 22:24 Psalm 34:6 humble. Judges 10:16 |