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3Judge for the indigent and the orphan. Do justice to the humble and the poor. 4Rescue the poor, and free the needy from the hand of the sinner.

14Because he has hoped in me, I will free him. I will protect him because he has known my name. 15He will cry out to me, and I will heed him. I am with him in tribulation. I will rescue him, and I will glorify him.

11For thus says the Lord God: Behold, I myself will seek my sheep, and I myself will visit them. 12Just as a shepherd visits his flock, in the day when he will be in the midst of his sheep that were scattered, so will I visit my sheep. And I will deliver them from all the places to which they had been scattered in the day of gloom and darkness.

11Rescue those who are led away to death. And do not cease from delivering those who are dragged away to a violent death. 12If you would say: “I do not have sufficient strength.” He who inspects the heart, the same one understands, and nothing slips past the one who preserves your soul. And he shall repay a man according to his works.

18The Lord has freed me from every evil work, and he will accomplish salvation by his heavenly kingdom. To him be glory forever and ever. Amen.

7And the Lord said to me: “Do not choose to say, ‘I am a boy.’ For you shall go forth to everyone to whom I will send you. And you shall speak all that I will command you. 8You should not be afraid before their face. For I am with you, so that I may deliver you,” says the Lord.

3Listen to me, house of Jacob, all the remnant of the house of Israel, who are carried in my bosom, who were born from my womb. 4Even to your old age, I am the same. And even with your grey hairs, I will carry you. I have made you, and I will sustain you. I will carry you, and I will save you.