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Jer. 22:16 KJV (With Strong’s)

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He judged the cause of the poor and needy; then it was wellq with him: was not this to know me? saith the Lord.

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Isa. 3:10• ¹⁰Say ye of the righteous that it shall be well with him, for they shall eat the fruit of their doings. (Isa. 3:10)

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Jer. 5:28• ²⁸They are become fat, they shine, yea, they surpass in deeds of wickedness; they judge not the cause, the cause of the fatherless, and they prosper; and the right of the needy do they not adjudge. (Jer. 5:28)

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Job 29:12‑17• ¹²For I delivered the afflicted that cried, and the fatherless who had no helper.
¹³The blessing of him that was perishing came upon me, and I caused the widow's heart to sing for joy.
¹⁴I put on righteousness, and it clothed me; my justice was as a mantle and a turban.
¹⁵I was eyes to the blind, and feet was I to the lame;
¹⁶I was a father to the needy, and the cause which I knew not I searched out;
¹⁷And I broke the jaws of the unrighteous, and plucked the spoil out of his teeth. (Job 29:12‑17)

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Psa. 72:1‑4,12‑13• ¹For Solomon. O God, give the king thy judgments, and thy righteousness unto the king's son.
²He will judge thy people with righteousness, and thine afflicted with judgment.
³The mountains shall bring peace to the people, and the hills, by righteousness.
⁴He will do justice to the afflicted of the people; he will save the children of the needy, and will break in pieces the oppressor.
¹²For he will deliver the needy who crieth, and the afflicted, who hath no helper;
¹³He will have compassion on the poor and needy, and will save the souls of the needy: (Psa. 72:1‑4,12‑13)

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Psa. 82:3‑4• ³Judge the poor and the fatherless, do justice to the afflicted and the destitute;
⁴Rescue the poor and needy, deliver them out of the hand of the wicked. (Psa. 82:3‑4)

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Psa. 109:31• ³¹For he standeth at the right hand of the needy, to save him from those that judge his soul. (Psa. 109:31)

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Prov. 24:11‑12• ¹¹Deliver them that are taken forth unto death, and withdraw not from them that stagger to slaughter.
¹²If thou sayest, Behold, we knew it not, will not he that weigheth the hearts consider it? And he that preserveth thy soul, he knoweth it; and he rendereth to man according to his work. (Prov. 24:11‑12)

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Isa. 1:17• ¹⁷learn to do well: seek judgment, gladden the oppressed, do justice to the fatherless, plead for the widow. (Isa. 1:17)

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Jer. 9:3,16,24• ³And they bend their tongue, their bow of falsehood, and not for fidelity are they valiant in the land; for they proceed from evil to evil, and they know not me, saith Jehovah.
¹⁶and will scatter them among the nations, whom neither they nor their fathers have known; and I will send the sword after them, till I have consumed them.
²⁴but let him that glorieth glory in this, that he understandeth and knoweth me, that I am Jehovah, who exercise loving-kindness, judgment, and righteousness in the earth; for in these things I delight, saith Jehovah. (Jer. 9:3,16,24)

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Jer. 31:33‑34• ³³For this is the covenant that I will make with the house of Israel, after those days, saith Jehovah: I will put my law in their inward parts, and will write it in their heart; and I will be their God, and they shall be my people.
³⁴And they shall teach no more every man his neighbour, and every man his brother, saying, Know Jehovah; for they shall all know me, from the least of them unto the greatest of them, saith Jehovah: for I will pardon their iniquity, and their sin will I remember no more. (Jer. 31:33‑34)

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1 Sam. 2:2• ²There is none holy as Jehovah, for there is none beside thee, neither is there any rock like our God. (1 Sam. 2:2)

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1 Chron. 28:9• ⁹And thou, Solomon my son, know the God of thy father, and serve him with a perfect heart and with a willing mind; for Jehovah searches all hearts, and discerns all the imaginations of the thoughts. If thou seek him, he will be found of thee; but if thou forsake him, he will cut thee off for ever. (1 Chron. 28:9)

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Psa. 9:10• ¹⁰And they that know thy name will confide in thee; for thou, Jehovah, hast not forsaken them that seek thee. (Psa. 9:10)

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John 8:19,54‑55• ¹⁹They said to him therefore, Where is thy Father? Jesus answered, Ye know neither me nor my Father. If ye had known me, ye would have known also my Father.
⁵⁴Jesus answered, If I glorify myself, my glory is nothing: it is my Father who glorifies me, of whom ye say, He is our God.
⁵⁵And ye know him not; but I know him; and if I said, I know him not, I should be like you, a liar. But I know him, and I keep his word. (John 8:19,54‑55)

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John 16:3• ³and these things they will do because they have not known the Father nor me. (John 16:3)

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John 17:3,6• ³And this is the eternal life, that they should know thee, the only true God, and Jesus Christ whom thou hast sent.
⁶I have manifested thy name to the men whom thou gavest me out of the world. They were thine, and thou gavest them me, and they have kept thy word. (John 17:3,6)

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Titus 1:16• ¹⁶They profess to know God, but in works deny him, being abominable, and disobedient, and found worthless as to every good work. (Titus 1:16)

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1 John 2:3‑4• ³And hereby we know that we know him, if we keep his commandments.
⁴He that says, I know him, and does not keep his commandments, is a liar, and the truth is not in him; (1 John 2:3‑4)

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He judged the cause of the poore and needy; then it was well. Was not this to know me? saith Jehovah.

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Or "afflicted."