in the cause # 20_PRO_31_08  Open thy mouth for the dumb in the cause of all such as are appointed to destruction. ## Open thy mouth for the dumb in the cause of all such as are appointed to destruction. 
maintain the cause # 11_1KI_08_59  And let these my words, wherewith I have made supplication before the LORD, be nigh unto the LORD our God day and night, that he maintain the cause of his servant, and the cause of his people Israel at all times, as the matter shall require_ ## And let these my words, wherewith I have made supplication before the LORD, be nigh unto the LORD our God day and night, that he maintain the cause of his servant, and the cause of his people Israel at all times, as the matter shall require: 
maintain the cause # 19_PSA_140_12 # I know that the LORD will maintain the cause of the afflicted, [and] the right of the poor.