Jeremiah 20:13 — KJV with Strong's Concordance

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¹³Sing unto the LORD, praise ye the LORD: for he hath delivered the soul of the poor from the hand of evildoers.

Jeremiah 20:13 —

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Cross-References

From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Isaiah 25:4
For thou hast been a strength to the poor, a strength to the needy in his distress, a refuge from the storm, a shadow from the heat, when the blast of the terrible ones is as a storm against the wall.
Psalms 69:33
For the LORD heareth the poor, and despiseth not his prisoners.
Psalms 35:9-11
And my soul shall be joyful in the LORD: it shall rejoice in his salvation. …
Psalms 72:4
He shall judge the poor of the people, he shall save the children of the needy, and shall break in pieces the oppressor.
Psalms 34:6
This poor man cried, and the LORD heard him, and saved him out of all his troubles.

Topics

Afflictions and Adversities Alms Beggars Philanthropy Poor Selfishness

Commentary

Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)

(vv. 7-13)

Pashur’s doom was to be a terror to himself; Jeremiah, even now, in this hour of temptation, is far from being so; and yet it cannot be denied but that he is here, through the infirmity of the flesh, strangely agitated within himself. Good men are but men at the best. God is not extreme to mark what they say and do amiss, and therefore we must not be so, but make the best of it. In these verses it…

Robert Jamieson, A. R. Fausset, David Brown’s Jamieson-Fausset-Brown Commentary (1871)

(vv. 13)

13. delivered ... soul--This deliverance took place when Zedekiah succeeded Jeconiah.