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Psalms 140:12

I know that the LORD will maintain the cause of the afflicted, and the right of the poor.
Psalms 140:12 · King James Version

In other versions

  • I know that Jehovah will maintain the cause of the afflicted, And justice for the needy.

    ASV

  • I am certain that the Lord will take care of the cause of the poor, and of the rights of those who are troubled.

    BBE

  • I know that Jehovah will maintain the cause of the afflicted one, the right of the needy.

    DBY

  • I know that Yahweh will maintain the cause of the afflicted, And justice for the needy.

    WEB

  • I have known that Jehovah doth execute The judgment of the afflicted, The judgment of the needy.

    YLT

  • I know that the LORD will maintain the cause of the afflicted, and the right of the poor.

    ENG

  • Let not an evil speaker be established on the earth: evil shall hunt the violent man to overthrow him.

    WBT

  • I know that the LORD upholds justice for the poor and defends the cause of the needy.

    BSB

In context

10Let burning coals fall upon them: let them be cast into the fire; into deep pits, that they rise not up again.

11Let not an evil speaker be established in the earth: evil shall hunt the violent man to overthrow him.

12I know that the LORD will maintain the cause of the afflicted, and the right of the poor.

13Surely the righteous shall give thanks unto thy name: the upright shall dwell in thy presence.

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