Parallel Verses

Bible in Basic English

O let not the crushed be turned back in shame; let the low man and the poor give praise to your name.

New American Standard Bible

Let not the oppressed return dishonored;
Let the afflicted and needy praise Your name.

King James Version

O let not the oppressed return ashamed: let the poor and needy praise thy name.

Holman Bible

Do not let the oppressed turn away in shame;
let the poor and needy praise Your name.

International Standard Version

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

A Conservative Version

O let not he who is oppressed return ashamed. Let a poor and needy man praise thy name.

American Standard Version

Oh let not the oppressed return ashamed: Let the poor and needy praise thy name.

Amplified


Let not the oppressed return dishonored;
Let the afflicted and needy praise Your name.

Darby Translation

Oh let not the oppressed one return ashamed; let the afflicted and needy praise thy name.

Julia Smith Translation

The poor one shall not turn back ashamed: the humble and the needy shall praise thy name.

King James 2000

O let not the oppressed return ashamed: let the poor and needy praise your name.

Lexham Expanded Bible

Do not let [the] oppressed turn back humiliated; let [the] poor and needy praise your name.

Modern King James verseion

Oh let not the ill-treated ones return ashamed; let the poor and needy praise Your name.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

O let not the simple go away ashamed; for the poor and needy give praises unto thy name.

NET Bible

Do not let the afflicted be turned back in shame! Let the oppressed and poor praise your name!

New Heart English Bible

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

The Emphasized Bible

May the crushed one not again be confounded, As for the oppressed and the needy, let them praise thy Name.

Webster

O let not the oppressed return ashamed: let the poor and needy praise thy name.

World English Bible

Don't let the oppressed return ashamed. Let the poor and needy praise your name.

Youngs Literal Translation

Let not the oppressed turn back ashamed, Let the poor and needy praise Thy name,

Verse Info

Context Readings

Prayer For Israel

20 Keep in mind your undertaking; for the dark places of the earth are full of pride and cruel acts. 21 O let not the crushed be turned back in shame; let the low man and the poor give praise to your name. 22 Up! O God, be the judge of your cause; keep in mind the bitter things which the man of evil behaviour says against you every day.

Cross References

Ezra 3:11

And they gave praise to the Lord, answering one another in their songs and saying, For he is good, for his mercy to Israel is eternal. And all the people gave a great cry of joy, when they gave praise to the Lord, because the base of the Lord's house was put in place.

Psalm 9:18

For the poor will not be without help; the hopes of those in need will not be crushed for ever.

Psalm 12:5

Because of the crushing of the poor and the weeping of those in need, now will I come to his help, says the Lord; I will give him the salvation which he is desiring.

Psalm 35:10

All my bones will say, Lord, who is like you? The saviour of the poor man from the hands of the strong, of him who is poor and in need from him who takes his goods.

Psalm 103:6

The Lord gives decisions in righteousness for all who are in trouble.

Psalm 109:22

For I am poor and in need, and my heart is wounded in me.

Isaiah 45:17

But the Lord will make Israel free with an eternal salvation: you will not be put to shame or made low for ever and ever.

Jeremiah 33:11

Happy sounds, the voice of joy, the voice of the newly-married man and the voice of the bride, the voices of those who say, Give praise to the Lord of armies, for the Lord is good, for his mercy is unchanging for ever: the voices of those who go with praise into the house of the Lord. For I will let the land come back to its first condition, says the Lord.

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