Parallel Verses

Amplified


To vindicate and obtain justice for the fatherless and the oppressed,
So that man who is of the earth will no longer terrify them.

New American Standard Bible

To vindicate the orphan and the oppressed,
So that man who is of the earth will no longer cause terror.

King James Version

To judge the fatherless and the oppressed, that the man of the earth may no more oppress.

Holman Bible

doing justice for the fatherless and the oppressed
so that men of the earth may terrify them no more.

International Standard Version

to do justice for the orphan and the oppressed, so that men of the earth may cause terror no more. To the Director: A Davidic Song.

A Conservative Version

to judge the fatherless and the oppressed, that man who is of the earth may no more be appalling.

American Standard Version

To judge the fatherless and the oppressed, That man who is of the earth may be terrible no more.

Bible in Basic English

To give decision for the child without a father and for the broken-hearted, so that the man of the earth may no longer be feared.

Darby Translation

To do justice to the fatherless and the oppressed one, that the man of the earth may terrify no more.

Julia Smith Translation

To judge the orphan and the dejected, that the man of the earth shall no more add to make afraid.

King James 2000

To judge the fatherless and the oppressed, that the man of the earth may no more oppress.

Lexham Expanded Bible

to render judgment [for the] fatherless and [the] oppressed [so that] a [mere] mortal from the earth will no longer cause terror.

Modern King James verseion

to judge the fatherless and the oppressed, so that the man of the earth may no more terrify.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

to help the fatherless and the poor unto their right, that the man of the earth be no more exalted against them.

NET Bible

You defend the fatherless and oppressed, so that mere mortals may no longer terrorize them.

New Heart English Bible

to judge the fatherless and the oppressed, that man who is of the earth may terrify no more.

The Emphasized Bible

To vindicate the fatherless and the crushed, A man of the earth, shall, no further, cause terror!

Webster

To judge the fatherless and the oppressed, that the man of the earth may no more oppress.

World English Bible

to judge the fatherless and the oppressed, that man who is of the earth may terrify no more. For the Chief Musician. By David.

Youngs Literal Translation

To judge the fatherless and bruised: He addeth no more to oppress -- man of the earth!

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
To judge
שׁפט 
Shaphat 
Usage: 203

יתום 
Yathowm 
Usage: 42

and the oppressed
דּך 
Dak 
Usage: 4

that the man
אנושׁ 
'enowsh 
Usage: 42

of the earth
ארץ 
'erets 
Usage: 2504

may no more
יסף 
Yacaph 
Usage: 208

References

Hastings

Context Readings

A Prayer For God To Throw Down The Wicked

17
O Lord, You have heard the desire of the humble and oppressed;
You will strengthen their heart, You will incline Your ear to hear,
18 
To vindicate and obtain justice for the fatherless and the oppressed,
So that man who is of the earth will no longer terrify them.



Cross References

Psalm 82:3


Vindicate the weak and fatherless;
Do justice and maintain the rights of the afflicted and destitute.

Psalm 9:9


The Lord also will be a refuge and a stronghold for the oppressed,
A refuge in times of trouble;

Psalm 17:14


From men with Your hand, O Lord,
From men of the world [these moths of the night] whose portion [of enjoyment] is in this life—idle and vain,
And whose belly You fill with Your treasure;
They are satisfied with children,
And they leave what they have left [of wealth] to their children.

Isaiah 11:4


But with righteousness and justice He will judge the poor,
And decide with fairness for the downtrodden of the earth;
And He shall strike the earth with the rod of His mouth,
And with the breath of His lips He shall slay the wicked.

Psalm 10:14


You have seen it, for You have noted mischief and vexation (irritation) to take it into Your hand.
The unfortunate commits himself to You;
You are the helper of the fatherless.

Psalm 72:4


May he bring justice to the poor among the people,
Save the children of the needy
And crush the oppressor,

Psalm 74:21


Let not the oppressed return dishonored;
Let the afflicted and needy praise Your name.

Psalm 94:1-6

O Lord God, You to whom vengeance belongs,
O God, You to whom vengeance belongs, shine forth [in judgment]!

Luke 16:25

But Abraham said, ‘Son, remember that in your lifetime you received your good things [all the comforts and delights], and Lazarus likewise bad things [all the discomforts and distresses]; but now he is comforted here [in paradise], while you are in severe agony.

Luke 18:7-8

And will not [our just] God defend and avenge His elect [His chosen ones] who cry out to Him day and night? Will He delay [in providing justice] on their behalf?

1 Corinthians 15:47-48

The first man [Adam] is from the earth, earthy [made of dust]; the second Man [Christ, the Lord] is from heaven.

Philippians 3:18-19

For there are many, of whom I have often told you, and now tell you even with tears, who live as enemies of the cross of Christ [rejecting and opposing His way of salvation],

King James Version Public Domain

Holman Christian Standard Bible®, Copyright © 1999, 2000, 2002, 2003, 2009 by Holman Bible Publishers.

International Standard Version Copyright © 1996-2008 by the ISV Foundation.

New American Standard Bible Copyright ©1960, 1962, 1963, 1968, 1971, 1972, 1973, 1975, 1977, 1995 by The Lockman Foundation, La Habra, Calif. All rights reserved. For Permission to Quote Information visit http://www.lockman.org

American Standard Version Public Domain

NET Bible copyright © 1996-2006 by Biblical Studies Press, L.L.C. NetBible

Basic English, produced by Mr C. K. Ogden of the Orthological Institute - public domain