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Proverbs 31:9
Open thy mouth, judge righteously, and plead the cause of the poor and needy.
Proverbs 31:9 · King James Version
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Proverbs 31:9 in other translations
Open your mouth, judge righteously, and defend the cause of the poor and needy.
Open your mouth, judge righteously, and serve justice to the poor and needy.”
Open your mouth, judge righteously, and serve justice to the poor and needy."
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In context
6 Give strong drink unto him that is ready to perish, and wine unto those that be of heavy hearts.
7 Let him drink, and forget his poverty, and remember his misery no more.
8 Open thy mouth for the dumb in the cause of all such as are appointed to destruction.
9 Open thy mouth, judge righteously, and plead the cause of the poor and needy.
10 Who can find a virtuous woman? for her price is far above rubies.
11 The heart of her husband doth safely trust in her, so that he shall have no need of spoil.
12 She will do him good and not evil all the days of her life.
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