Jeremiah 15:21
I will rescue thee from the hand of the wicked, And I will redeem thee from the grasp of the violent.
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Psalms 37:40The LORD will help and deliver them; He will deliver them from their enemies, and save them, Because they trust in him.
Isaiah 29:5Yet shall the multitude of thine enemies be like fine dust; The multitude of the terrible like flying chaff; It shall take place suddenly, in a moment.
Isaiah 49:24Shall the prey be taken away from the mighty? Or shall the spoil of the terrible be rescued?
Jeremiah 20:13Sing to Jehovah! Praise ye Jehovah! For he delivereth the oppressed From the hand of evil-doers.
Jeremiah 50:34But their redeemer is strong; Jehovah of hosts is his name. He will maintain their cause, So as to give rest to the land, And confusion to the inhabitants of Babylon.
Matthew Henry on Jeremiah 15:16-21
The Prophet's Humble Appeal to God; God's Answer to Jeremiah's Address. ( b. c. 606.) 15 O Lord , thou knowest: remember me, and visit me, and revenge me of my persecutors; take me not away in thy longsuffering: know that for thy sake I have suffered rebuke. 16 Thy words were found, and I did eat them; and thy word was unto me the joy and rejoicing of mine heart: for I am called by thy name, O Lord God of hosts. 17 I sat not in the assembly of the mockers, nor rejoiced; I sat alone because of thy hand: for thou… Read the whole commentary →