Parallel Verses
New Heart English Bible
You would frustrate the plans of the lowly, but the LORD is his refuge.
New American Standard Bible
But the Lord is his
King James Version
Ye have shamed the counsel of the poor, because the LORD is his refuge.
Holman Bible
but the Lord is his refuge.
International Standard Version
You would frustrate the plans of the oppressed, but the LORD is their refuge.
A Conservative Version
Ye put to shame the counsel of the poor because LORD is his refuge.
American Standard Version
Ye put to shame the counsel of the poor, Because Jehovah is his refuge.
Amplified
You [evildoers] shamefully plan against the poor,
But the Lord is his safe refuge.
Bible in Basic English
You have put to shame the thoughts of the poor, but the Lord is his support.
Darby Translation
Ye have shamed the counsel of the afflicted, because Jehovah was his refuge.
Julia Smith Translation
Ye will shame the counsel of the poor, for Jehovah is his refuge.
King James 2000
You have shamed the counsel of the poor, but the LORD is his refuge.
Lexham Expanded Bible
You would put to shame [the] plan of [the] poor, because Yahweh [is] his refuge.
Modern King James verseion
You have shamed the counsel of the poor, because Jehovah is his refuge.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
As for you, ye have made a mock at the counsel of the poor, because he putteth his trust in the LORD.
NET Bible
You want to humiliate the oppressed, even though the Lord is their shelter.
The Emphasized Bible
The purpose of the poor, ye would put to shame, because, Yahweh, is his refuge.
Webster
Ye have shamed the counsel of the poor, because the LORD is his refuge.
World English Bible
You frustrate the plan of the poor, because Yahweh is his refuge.
Youngs Literal Translation
The counsel of the poor ye cause to stink, Because Jehovah is his refuge.
Themes
Contempt » The wicked exhibit towards » The poor
God » To believers » Divine protection
God's Promises » To the poor » Divine protection
The poor » Promises to » Divine protection
The poor » The wicked » Despise the counsel of
Word Count of 20 Translations in Psalm 14:6
Verse Info
Context Readings
A Portrait Of Sinners
5 There they were in great fear, for God is in the generation of the righteous. 6 You would frustrate the plans of the lowly, but the LORD is his refuge. 7 Oh that the salvation of Israel would come out of Zion. When the LORD restores the fortunes of his people, then Jacob shall rejoice, and Israel shall be glad.
Cross References
Psalm 9:9
The LORD will also be a refuge for the oppressed, a refuge in times of trouble.
Nehemiah 4:2-4
He spoke before his brothers and the army of Samaria, and said, "What are these feeble Jews doing? Will they fortify themselves? Will they sacrifice? Will they finish in a day? Will they revive the stones out of the heaps of rubbish, since they are burned?"
Psalm 3:2
Many there are who say of my soul, "There is no help for him in God." Selah.
Psalm 4:2
You sons of men, how long shall my glory be turned into dishonor? Will you love vanity, and seek after falsehood? Selah.
Psalm 22:7-8
All those who see me mock me. They insult me with their lips. They shake their heads, saying,
Psalm 40:17
But I am poor and needy. May the Lord think about me. You are my help and my deliverer. Do not delay, my God.
Psalm 42:10
As with a sword in my bones, my adversaries reproach me, while they continually ask me, "Where is your God?"
Psalm 46:1
God is our refuge and strength, a very present help in trouble.
Psalm 142:5
I cried to you, LORD. I said, "You are my refuge, my portion in the land of the living."
Isaiah 37:10-11
"Thus you shall speak to Hezekiah king of Judah, saying, 'Do not let your God in whom you trust deceive you, saying, "Jerusalem won't be given into the hand of the king of Assyria."
Ezekiel 35:10
"'"Because you have said, 'These two nations and these two countries shall be mine, and we will possess it'; whereas the LORD was there:
Daniel 3:15
Now if you are ready whenever you hear the sound of the horn, flute, zither, lyre, harp, pipe, and all kinds of music to fall down and worship the image which I have made, well: but if you do not worship, you shall be cast the same hour into the midst of a burning fiery furnace; and who is that god that shall deliver you out of my hands?"
Matthew 27:40-43
and saying, "You who destroy the temple, and build it in three days, save yourself. If you are the Son of God, come down from the cross."
Hebrews 6:18
that by two immutable things, in which it is impossible for God to lie, we may have a strong encouragement, who have fled for refuge to take hold of the hope set before us.