Parallel Verses

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.

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.

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.

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.

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 LORD, you heard the desire of the afflicted; you will strengthen them, you will listen carefully, 18 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.



Cross References

Psalm 82:3

"Defend the poor and the fatherless. Vindicate the afflicted and the poor.

Psalm 9:9

The LORD is a refuge for the oppressed, a refuge in times of distress.

Psalm 17:14

from men, LORD, by your hand from men who belong to this world, whose reward is only in this life. But as for your treasured ones, may their stomachs be full, may their children have an abundance, and may they leave wealth to their offspring.

Isaiah 11:4

but with righteousness he will judge the needy, and decide with equity for earth's poor. He will strike the earth with the rod of his mouth, and the wicked will be killed with the breath of his lips.

Psalm 10:14

But you do see! You take note of trouble and grief in order to take the matter into your own hand. The helpless one commits himself to you; you have been the orphan's helper.

Psalm 72:4

May he defend the afflicted of the people and deliver the children of the poor, but crush the oppressor.

Psalm 74:21

Don't let the oppressed return in humiliation. The poor and needy will praise your name.

Psalm 94:1-6

God of vengeance, LORD God of vengeance, display your splendor!

Luke 16:25

"But Abraham said, "My child, remember that during your lifetime you received blessings, while Lazarus received hardships. But now he is being comforted here, while you suffer.

Luke 18:7-8

Won't God grant his chosen people justice when they cry out to him day and night? Is he slow to help them?

1 Corinthians 15:47-48

The first man came from the dust of the earth; the second man came from heaven.

Philippians 3:18-19

For I have often told you, and now tell you even with tears, that many live as enemies of the cross of the Messiah.

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