"So the poor hath hope, and iniquity stoppeth her mouth."
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But against any of the children of Israel shall not a dog move his tongue, against man or beast: that ye may know how that the LORD doth put a difference between the Egyptians and Israel.
For the needy shall not alway be forgotten: the expectation of the poor shall not perish for ever.
What shall one then answer the messengers of the nation? That the LORD hath founded Zion, and the poor of his people shall trust in it.
Turn you to the strong hold, ye prisoners of hope: even to day do I declare that I will render double unto thee;
Now we know that what things soever the law saith, it saith to them who are under the law: that every mouth may be stopped, and all the world may become guilty before God.
He raiseth up the poor out of the dust, and lifteth up the beggar from the dunghill, to set them among princes, and to make them inherit the throne of glory: for the pillars of the earth are the LORD's, and he hath set the world upon them.
But the king shall rejoice in God; every one that sweareth by him shall glory: but the mouth of them that speak lies shall be stopped.
The righteous shall see it, and rejoice: and all iniquity shall stop her mouth.
So the poor man has hope, and the mouth of the evil-doer is stopped.
So the poor hath what he hopeth for, and unrighteousness stoppeth her mouth.
So the poor hath hope, and iniquity stoppeth her mouth.
So the poor hath hope, and iniquity stoppeth her mouth.
So the poor has hope, And injustice shuts her mouth.
And there is hope to the poor, And perverseness hath shut her mouth.