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Psalms 9:18

For the needy shall not alway be forgotten: the expectation of the poor shall not perish for ever.
Psalms 9:18 · King James Version

In other versions

  • For the needy shall not alway be forgotten, Nor the expectation of the poor perish for ever.

    ASV

  • For the poor will not be without help; the hopes of those in need will not be crushed for ever.

    BBE

  • For the needy one shall not be forgotten alway; the hope of the meek shall not perish for ever.

    DBY

  • For the needy shall not always be forgotten, Nor the hope of the poor perish forever.

    WEB

  • For not for ever is the needy forgotten, The hope of the humble lost to the age.

    YLT

  • For the needy shall not always be forgotten: the expectation of the poor shall not perish for ever.

    ENG

  • The wicked shall be turned into hell, and all the nations that forget God.

    WBT

  • For the needy will not always be forgotten; nor the hope of the oppressed forever dashed.

    BSB

In context

16The LORD is known by the judgment which he executeth: the wicked is snared in the work of his own hands. Higgaion. Selah.

17The wicked shall be turned into hell, and all the nations that forget God.

18For the needy shall not alway be forgotten: the expectation of the poor shall not perish for ever.

19Arise, O LORD; let not man prevail: let the heathen be judged in thy sight.

20Put them in fear, O LORD: that the nations may know themselves to be but men. Selah.

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