Parallel Verses

King James Version

But he saveth the poor from the sword, from their mouth, and from the hand of the mighty.

New American Standard Bible

“But He saves from the sword of their mouth,
And the poor from the hand of the mighty.

Holman Bible

He saves the needy from their sharp words
and from the clutches of the powerful.

International Standard Version

So he delivers from the sword of their mouth the poor from the power of the mighty.

A Conservative Version

But he saves from the sword of their mouth, even the needy from the hand of the mighty.

American Standard Version

But he saveth from the sword of their mouth, Even the needy from the hand of the mighty.

Amplified


“But God saves [the innocent] from the sword of the mouth of the devious,
And the poor from the hand of the mighty.

Bible in Basic English

But he keeps safe from their sword those who have no father, and the poor from the power of the strong.

Darby Translation

And he saveth the needy from the sword, from their mouth, and from the hand of the mighty.

Julia Smith Translation

And he saved the needy from the sword, from their mouth and from the band of the strong one.

King James 2000

But he saves the poor from the sword, from their mouth, and from the hand of the mighty.

Lexham Expanded Bible

And he saves from the sword of their mouth, {even} [the] poor from the hand of the strong.

Modern King James verseion

But He saves the poor from the sword, from their mouth, and from the hand of the mighty.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

And so he delivereth the poor from the sword, from the threatenings of the ungodly, and from the hand of the cruel;

NET Bible

So he saves from the sword that comes from their mouth, even the poor from the hand of the powerful.

New Heart English Bible

But he saves from the sword of their mouth, even the needy from the hand of the mighty.

The Emphasized Bible

But he saveth from the sword, out of their mouth, and, out of the hand of the strong, the needy.

Webster

But he saveth the poor from the sword, from their mouth, and from the hand of the mighty.

World English Bible

But he saves from the sword of their mouth, even the needy from the hand of the mighty.

Youngs Literal Translation

And He saveth the wasted from their mouth, And from a strong hand the needy,

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
But he saveth
ישׁע 
Yasha` 
Usage: 205

the poor
H34
אביון 
'ebyown 
Usage: 61

from the sword
חרב 
Chereb 
Usage: 413

and from the hand
יד 
Yad 
Usage: 1612

References

Fausets

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Context Readings

Eliphaz's Response Continues

14 They meet with darkness in the daytime, and grope in the noonday as in the night. 15 But he saveth the poor from the sword, from their mouth, and from the hand of the mighty. 16 So the poor hath hope, and iniquity stoppeth her mouth.

Cross References

Psalm 35:10

All my bones shall say, LORD, who is like unto thee, which deliverest the poor from him that is too strong for him, yea, the poor and the needy from him that spoileth him?

Job 4:10

The roaring of the lion, and the voice of the fierce lion, and the teeth of the young lions, are broken.

Psalm 10:14

Thou hast seen it; for thou beholdest mischief and spite, to requite it with thy hand: the poor committeth himself unto thee; thou art the helper of the fatherless.

Psalm 10:17

LORD, thou hast heard the desire of the humble: thou wilt prepare their heart, thou wilt cause thine ear to hear:

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.

Psalm 72:12-13

For he shall deliver the needy when he crieth; the poor also, and him that hath no helper.

Psalm 107:41

Yet setteth he the poor on high from affliction, and maketh him families like a flock.

Psalm 109:31

For he shall stand at the right hand of the poor, to save him from those that condemn his soul.

Psalm 140:12

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

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