Parallel Verses
A Conservative Version
when God arose to judgment, to save all the meek of the earth. Selah.
New American Standard Bible
To save all the humble of the earth. Selah.
King James Version
When God arose to judgment, to save all the meek of the earth. Selah.
Holman Bible
and to save all the lowly of the earth.
International Standard Version
when God arose to execute justice and to deliver all the afflicted of the earth. Interlude
American Standard Version
When God arose to judgment, To save all the meek of the earth. Selah
Amplified
When God arose to [establish] judgment,
To save all the humble of the earth. Selah.
Bible in Basic English
When God took his place as judge, for the salvation of the poor on the earth. (Selah.)
Darby Translation
When God rose up to judgment, to save all the meek of the earth. Selah.
Julia Smith Translation
In God's rising up to judgment, to save all the poor of the earth. Silence.
King James 2000
When God arose to judgment, to save all the meek of the earth. Selah.
Lexham Expanded Bible
when God rose for justice, to save all [the] afflicted of [the] land. Selah
Modern King James verseion
when God arose to judgment, to save all the meek of the earth. Selah.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
yea, when God ariseth to give judgment, and to help all them that be in adversity upon earth. Selah.
NET Bible
when God arose to execute judgment, and to deliver all the oppressed of the earth. (Selah)
New Heart English Bible
when God arose to judgment, to save all the afflicted ones of the earth. Selah.
The Emphasized Bible
When God rose up to judgment, To save all the oppressed of the earth. Selah.
Webster
When God arose to judgment, to save all the meek of the earth. Selah.
World English Bible
when God arose to judgment, to save all the afflicted ones of the earth. Selah.
Youngs Literal Translation
In the rising of God to judgment, To save all the humble of earth. Selah.
Topics
Word Count of 20 Translations in Psalm 76:9
Verse Info
Context Readings
God, The Powerful Judge
8 Thou caused sentence to be heard from heaven. The earth feared and was still 9 when God arose to judgment, to save all the meek of the earth. Selah. 10 Surely the inward thought of man shall praise thee, even the residue of inward thought will observe a festival to thee.
Names
Cross References
Psalm 9:7-9
but LORD will endure forever. He has prepared his throne for judgment,
Psalm 25:9
The meek he will guide in justice, and the meek he will teach his way.
Psalm 72:4
He will judge the poor of the people. He will save the sons of the needy, and will break in pieces the oppressor.
Psalm 82:2-5
How long will ye judge unjustly, and respect the persons of the wicked? Selah.
Psalm 149:4
For LORD takes pleasure in his people. He will beautify the meek with salvation.
Isaiah 11:4
but with righteousness he shall judge the poor, and decide with equity for the meek of the earth. And he shall smite the earth with the rod of his mouth, and with the breath of his lips he shall kill the wicked.
Jeremiah 5:28
They have grown fat. They shine. Yea, they overflow in deeds of wickedness. They do not plead the cause, the cause of the fatherless, that they may prosper. And they do not judge the right of the needy.
Zephaniah 2:3
Seek ye LORD, all ye meek of the earth who have kept his ordinances. Seek righteousness, seek meekness. It may be ye will be hid in the day of LORD's anger.
Matthew 5:5
Blessed are the meek, because they will inherit the earth.
1 Peter 3:4
but the hidden man of the heart, in the incorruptible, of the meek and quiet spirit, which is very precious in the sight of God.