23  For the Lord will plead their ^bcause, and spoil the soul of those that spoiled them.

  9  Open thy mouth, judge righteously, and plead the ^acause of the poor and needy.

  4-5  And Abel, he also brought of the firstlings of his flock and of the fat thereof. And the Lord had respect unto Abel and to his offering:

  21  And he said unto him, See, I have ^aaccepted thee concerning this thing also, that I will not overthrow this city, for the which thou hast spoken.