"For their redeemer {is} mighty; he shall plead their cause with thee." — Proverbs 23:11

Proverbs 23:11 · KJV

“For their redeemer {is} mighty; he shall plead their cause with thee.”

— Proverbs 23:11

Verse 10

Remove not the old landmark; and enter not into the fields of the fatherless: {landmark: or, bound}

Verse 12

Apply thine heart unto instruction, and thine ears to the words of knowledge.

Proverbs 23 — Context

Speak not in the ears of a fool: for he will despise the wisdom of thy words.

Remove not the old landmark; and enter not into the fields of the fatherless: {landmark: or, bound}

For their redeemer {is} mighty; he shall plead their cause with thee.

Apply thine heart unto instruction, and thine ears to the words of knowledge.

Withhold not correction from the child: for {if} thou beatest him with the rod, he shall not die.

Cross References

Proverbs 22:23

For the LORD will plead their cause, and spoil the soul of those that spoiled them.

Job 19:25

For I know {that} my redeemer liveth, and {that} he shall stand at the latter {day} upon the earth:

Psalms 12:5

For the oppression of the poor, for the sighing of the needy, now will I arise, saith the LORD; I will set {him} in safety {from him that} puffeth at him. {puffeth...: or, would ensnare him}

Deuteronomy 27:19

Cursed {be} he that perverteth the judgment of the stranger, fatherless, and widow. And all the people shall say, Amen.

Exodus 22:22-24

Ye shall not afflict any widow, or fatherless child.

Jeremiah 51:36

Therefore thus saith the LORD; Behold, I will plead thy cause, and take vengeance for thee; and I will dry up her sea, and make her springs dry.

Jeremiah 50:33-34

Thus saith the LORD of hosts; The children of Israel and the children of Judah {were} oppressed together: and all that took them captives held them fast; they refused to let them go.