Job 5:16
So the poor have hope, and injustice shuts its mouth.
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- Psalm 107:42 The upright see and rejoice, and all iniquity shuts its mouth.
- 1 Samuel 2:8–9 He raises the poor from the dust and lifts the needy from the ash heap. He seats them among princes and bestows on them a throne of honor. For the foundations of the earth are the LORD’s, and upon them He has set the world. He guards the steps of His faithful ones, but the wicked perish in darkness; for by his own strength shall no man prevail.
- Psalm 63:11 But the king will rejoice in God; all who swear by Him will exult, for the mouths of liars will be shut.