Parallel Verses

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.

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 You have heard the desire of humble people, O Jehovah. You encourage them. You incline your ear (pay close attention) to them. 18 To vindicate the orphan and the oppressed,
So that man who is of the earth will no longer cause terror.

Cross References

Psalm 82:3

Defend the weak and fatherless. Protect the rights of the oppressed and the poor.

Psalm 9:9

Jehovah is a refuge for the oppressed, a place of safety in times of trouble.

Psalm 17:14

With your power (by your hand) rescue me from mortals, O Jehovah, from mortals who look forward only to this life. You fill their bellies with your treasure. Their children are satisfied with it, and they leave what remains to their children.

Isaiah 11:4

But with righteousness he will judge the poor, and decide with fairness for the afflicted of the earth. He will strike the earth with the rod of his mouth (power of his words), and with the spirit (breath) of his lips he will destroy the wicked.

Psalm 10:14

You have seen trouble and grief and placed them under your control. The victim entrusts himself to you. You alone have been the helper of orphans.

Psalm 72:4

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

Psalm 74:21

Do not let the oppressed return ashamed. Let the poor and needy praise your name.

Psalm 94:1-6

O Jehovah, God of vengeance, God of vengeance, shine forth!

Luke 16:25

Abraham said: Remember, my son, in your lifetime you were given good things, while Lazarus got all the bad things. Now he is enjoying himself while you are in torment.

Luke 18:7-8

Should God avenge his chosen that cry to him day and night, and yet he is longsuffering over them?

1 Corinthians 15:47-48

The first man is from the earth, earthy: the second man is from heaven.

Philippians 3:18-19

Many live as enemies of the stake of Christ. I often wept as I told you about them.

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