Parallel Verses

King James Version

Sing unto the LORD, praise ye the LORD: for he hath delivered the soul of the poor from the hand of evildoers.

New American Standard Bible

Sing to the Lord, praise the Lord!
For He has delivered the soul of the needy one
From the hand of evildoers.

Holman Bible

Sing to the Lord!
Praise the Lord,
for He rescues the life of the needy
from the hand of evil people.

International Standard Version

Sing to the LORD, give praise to the LORD! For he saves the life of the poor from the hand of the wicked.

A Conservative Version

Sing to LORD. Praise ye LORD, for he has delivered the soul of the needy man from the hand of evil-doers.

American Standard Version

Sing unto Jehovah, praise ye Jehovah; for he hath delivered the soul of the needy from the hand of evil-doers.

Amplified


Sing to the Lord! Praise the Lord!
For He has rescued the life of the needy one
From the hand of evildoers.

Bible in Basic English

Make melody to the Lord, give praise to the Lord: for he has made the soul of the poor man free from the hands of the evil-doers.

Darby Translation

Sing ye unto Jehovah, praise Jehovah, for he hath delivered the soul of the needy from the hand of evildoers.

Julia Smith Translation

Sing ye to Jehovah, praise ye Jehovah: for he delivered the soul of the needy from the hand of those doing evil.

King James 2000

Sing unto the LORD, praise you the LORD: for he has delivered the soul of the poor from the hand of evildoers.

Lexham Expanded Bible

Sing to Yahweh, praise Yahweh, for he has delivered [the] life of [the] poor from [the] hand of evildoers.

Modern King James verseion

Sing to Jehovah, praise Jehovah; for He has delivered the soul of the poor from the hand of evildoers.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

Sing unto the LORD, and praise him, for he hath delivered the soul of the oppressed, from the hand of the violent.

NET Bible

Sing to the Lord! Praise the Lord! For he rescues the oppressed from the clutches of evildoers.

New Heart English Bible

Sing to the LORD, praise the LORD; for he has delivered the soul of the needy from the hand of evildoers.

The Emphasized Bible

Sing ye to Yahweh! Praise ye Yahweh! For he hath delivered the soul of the needy, out of the hand of evildoers.

Webster

Sing to the LORD, praise ye the LORD: for he hath delivered the soul of the poor from the hand of evil-doers.

World English Bible

Sing to Yahweh, praise Yahweh; for he has delivered the soul of the needy from the hand of evildoers.

Youngs Literal Translation

Sing ye to Jehovah, praise Jehovah, For He hath delivered the soul of the needy From the hand of evil doers.

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
שׁוּר שׁירo 
Shiyr 
Usage: 86

unto the Lord

Usage: 0

ye the Lord

Usage: 0

נצל 
Natsal 
Usage: 213

the soul
נפשׁ 
Nephesh 
Usage: 753

of the poor
H34
אביון 
'ebyown 
Usage: 61

from the hand
יד 
Yad 
Usage: 1612

References

Hastings

Context Readings

Jeremiah's Lament

12 But, O LORD of hosts, that triest the righteous, and seest the reins and the heart, let me see thy vengeance on them: for unto thee have I opened my cause. 13 Sing unto the LORD, praise ye the LORD: for he hath delivered the soul of the poor from the hand of evildoers. 14 Cursed be the day wherein I was born: let not the day wherein my mother bare me be blessed.


Cross References

Psalm 34:6

This poor man cried, and the LORD heard him, and saved him out of all his troubles.

Psalm 69:33

For the LORD heareth the poor, and despiseth not his prisoners.

Psalm 109:30-31

I will greatly praise the LORD with my mouth; yea, I will praise him among the multitude.

Psalm 35:9-11

And my soul shall be joyful in the LORD: it shall rejoice in his salvation.

Psalm 72:4

He shall judge the poor of the people, he shall save the children of the needy, and shall break in pieces the oppressor.

Isaiah 25:4

For thou hast been a strength to the poor, a strength to the needy in his distress, a refuge from the storm, a shadow from the heat, when the blast of the terrible ones is as a storm against the wall.

James 2:5-6

Hearken, my beloved brethren, Hath not God chosen the poor of this world rich in faith, and heirs of the kingdom which he hath promised to them that love him?

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