1Why standest thou farre off, O Lord, and hidest thee in due time, euen in affliction?

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Psalms 22:1, Psalms 22:1, Psalms 27:9, Psalms 27:9, Psalms 13:1

2The wicked with pride doeth persecute the poore: let them be taken in the craftes that they haue imagined.

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Psalms 59:12, Psalms 59:12, Psalms 36:11, Psalms 7:16, Psalms 36:11

3For the wicked hath made boast of his owne heartes desire, and the couetous blesseth himselfe: he contemneth the Lord.

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Psalms 94:4, Psalms 94:4, Luke 12:19, Luke 12:19, Zechariah 11:5

4The wicked is so proude that hee seeketh not for God: hee thinketh alwayes, There is no God.

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Psalms 14:1, Psalms 14:2, Psalms 14:1, Psalms 14:2, Acts 8:22

5His wayes alway prosper: thy iudgements are hie aboue his sight: therefore defieth he all his enemies.

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Isaiah 26:11, Isaiah 26:11, Psalms 12:5, Psalms 92:5, Psalms 92:6

6He saith in his heart, I shall neuer be moued, nor be in danger.

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Matthew 24:48, Ecclesiastes 8:11, Isaiah 56:12, Matthew 24:48, Ecclesiastes 8:11

7His mouth is full of cursing and deceite and fraude: vnder his tongue is mischiefe and iniquitie.

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Psalms 7:14, Psalms 7:14, Job 20:12, Job 20:12, Psalms 73:8

8He lieth in waite in the villages: in the secret places doeth hee murder the innocent: his eyes are bent against the poore.

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Habakkuk 3:14, Habakkuk 3:14, 1 Samuel 22:18, Jeremiah 22:17, 1 Samuel 22:18

9He lyeth in waite secretly, euen as a lyon in his denne: he lyeth in waite to spoyle the poore: he doeth spoyle the poore, when he draweth him into his net.

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Psalms 17:12, Psalms 17:12, Psalms 59:3, Psalms 59:3, Micah 7:2

10He croucheth and boweth: therefore heaps of the poore doe fall by his might.

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1 Samuel 23:21, 1 Samuel 23:22, 1 Samuel 23:21, 1 Samuel 23:22, 1 Samuel 18:21

11He hath said in his heart, God hath forgotten, he hideth away his face, and will neuer see.

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Ezekiel 8:12, Ezekiel 8:12, Psalms 94:7, Psalms 94:7, Psalms 73:11

12Arise, O Lord God: lift vp thine hande: forget not the poore.

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Micah 5:9, Micah 5:9, Psalms 9:12, Psalms 9:12, Isaiah 33:10

13Wherefore doeth the wicked contemne God? he saith in his heart, Thou wilt not regard.

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Luke 10:16, Psalms 74:10, Genesis 9:5, Psalms 74:18, 2 Samuel 12:9

14Yet thou hast seene it: for thou beholdest mischiefe and wrong, that thou mayest take it into thine handes: the poore committeth himselfe vnto thee: for thou art the helper of the fatherlesse.

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Psalms 68:5, Psalms 68:5, Psalms 146:9, Psalms 146:9, Hosea 14:3

15Breake thou the arme of the wicked and malicious: searche his wickednes, and thou shalt finde none.

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Zephaniah 1:12, Zephaniah 1:12, Job 38:15, Psalms 37:17, Job 38:15

16The Lord is King for euer and euer: the heathen are destroyed foorth of his land.

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1 Timothy 1:17, Psalms 29:10, 1 Timothy 1:17, Psalms 29:10, Jeremiah 10:10

17Lord, thou hast heard the desire of the poore: thou preparest their heart: thou bendest thine eare to them,

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Psalms 145:19, Psalms 145:19, 2 Chronicles 34:27, 2 Chronicles 34:27, Psalms 34:15

18To iudge the fatherlesse and poore, that earthly man cause to feare no more.

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Psalms 9:9, Psalms 82:3, Psalms 9:9, Psalms 82:3, Isaiah 11:4