Psalm 102:20
to hear a prisoner’s groaning, to release those condemned to death,
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Cross references
- Psalm 79:11 May the groans of the captives reach You; by the strength of Your arm preserve those condemned to death.
- Psalm 146:7 He executes justice for the oppressed and gives food to the hungry. The LORD sets the prisoners free,
- Isaiah 61:1–3 The Spirit of the Lord GOD is on Me, because the LORD has anointed Me to preach good news to the poor. He has sent Me to bind up the brokenhearted, to proclaim liberty to the captives and freedom to the prisoners, to proclaim the year of the LORD’s favor and the day of our God’s vengeance, to comfort all who mourn, to console the mourners in Zion — to give them a crown of beauty for ashes, the oil of joy for mourning, and a garment of praise for a spirit of despair. So they will be called oaks of righteousness, the planting of the LORD, that He may be glorified.