Parallel Verses

New American Standard Bible

May he judge Your people with righteousness
And Your afflicted with justice.

King James Version

He shall judge thy people with righteousness, and thy poor with judgment.

Holman Bible

He will judge Your people with righteousness
and Your afflicted ones with justice.

International Standard Version

May he rule your people with right decisions and your oppressed ones with justice.

A Conservative Version

He will judge thy people with righteousness, and thy poor with justice.

American Standard Version

He will judge thy people with righteousness, And thy poor with justice.

Amplified


May he judge Your people with righteousness,
And Your afflicted with justice.

Bible in Basic English

May he be a judge of your people in righteousness, and make true decisions for the poor.

Darby Translation

He will judge thy people with righteousness, and thine afflicted with judgment.

Julia Smith Translation

He shall judge thy people in justice, and thy poor in judgment.

King James 2000

He shall judge your people with righteousness, and your poor with justice.

Lexham Expanded Bible

May he judge your people with righteousness, and your poor with justice.

Modern King James verseion

He will judge Your people in righteousness, and Your poor with judgment.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

Then shall he judge thy people according unto right, and defend the poor.

NET Bible

Then he will judge your people fairly, and your oppressed ones equitably.

New Heart English Bible

He will judge your people with righteousness, and your poor with justice.

The Emphasized Bible

May he judge, Thy people with righteousness; And thine oppressed ones with justice;

Webster

He shall judge thy people with righteousness, and thy poor with judgment.

World English Bible

He will judge your people with righteousness, and your poor with justice.

Youngs Literal Translation

He judgeth Thy people with righteousness, And Thy poor with judgment.

References

Fausets

Hastings

Context Readings

A Prayer For The King

1 Give the king thy judgments, O God, and thy righteousness unto the king's son. 2 May he judge Your people with righteousness
And Your afflicted with justice.
3 The mountains shall bring peace to the people and the little hills by righteousness.


Cross References

Isaiah 32:1

Behold, one king shall reign in righteousness, and princes shall preside unto judgment.

Isaiah 9:7

The multitude of his dominion and the peace shall have no end upon the throne of David and upon his Kingdom, ordering it and confirming it in judgment and in righteousness from now on even for ever. The zeal of the LORD of the hosts will perform this.

1 Kings 3:5-10

In Gibeon the LORD appeared to Solomon in a dream by night, and God said, Ask what you wish that I shall give thee.

Job 34:19

How much less to him who is not a respecter of the persons of princes, nor respects the rich more than the poor; for they all are the work of his hands.

Psalm 12:5

For the oppression of the poor, for the sighing of the needy, now I will arise, saith the LORD; I will set in safety the one whom the wicked one has ensnared.

Psalm 45:6-7

Thy throne, O God, is eternal and for ever, the rod of righteousness is the sceptre of thy kingdom.

Psalm 72:12-14

For he shall deliver the destitute when he cries and the poor that has no helper.

Psalm 82:3-4

Do right concerning the poor and fatherless; do justice to the poor and destitute.

Isaiah 11:2-5

And the Spirit of the LORD shall rest upon him, the Spirit of wisdom and understanding, the Spirit of counsel and might, the Spirit of knowledge and of the fear of the LORD,

Isaiah 32:17

And the work of righteousness shall be peace; and the effect of righteousness rest and security for ever.

Jeremiah 33:15

In those days and at that time, I will cause the Branch of righteousness to grow up unto David; and he shall execute judgment and righteousness in the land.

Revelation 19:11

And I saw the heaven open, and behold a white horse; and he that was seated upon him was called Faithful and True, and in righteousness he judges and makes war.

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