Parallel Verses
A Conservative Version
For a needy man shall not always be forgotten, nor the expectation of the poor perish forever.
New American Standard Bible
Nor the
King James Version
For the needy shall not alway be forgotten: the expectation of the poor shall not perish for ever.
Holman Bible
the hope of the afflicted
International Standard Version
For he will not always overlook the plight of the poor, nor will the hope of the afflicted perish forever.
American Standard Version
For the needy shall not alway be forgotten, Nor the expectation of the poor perish for ever.
Amplified
For the poor will not always be forgotten,
Nor the hope of the burdened perish forever.
Bible in Basic English
For the poor will not be without help; the hopes of those in need will not be crushed for ever.
Darby Translation
For the needy one shall not be forgotten alway; the hope of the meek shall not perish for ever.
Julia Smith Translation
For the needy shall not be forgotten forever: the hope of the poor shall not perish forever.
King James 2000
For the needy shall not always be forgotten: the expectation of the poor shall not perish forever.
Lexham Expanded Bible
for [the] needy shall not always be forgotten; the hope of the poor shall never perish.
Modern King James verseion
For the needy shall not always be forgotten; the hope of the poor shall not perish forever.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
For the poor shall not always be forgotten; the patient abiding of the meek shall not perish forever.
NET Bible
for the needy are not permanently ignored, the hopes of the oppressed are not forever dashed.
New Heart English Bible
For the needy shall not always be forgotten, nor the hope of the poor perish forever.
The Emphasized Bible
For, not always, shall the needy, be forgotten, - nor, the hope of the oppressed, perish for ever.
Webster
For the needy shall not always be forgotten: the expectation of the poor shall not perish for ever.
World English Bible
For the needy shall not always be forgotten, nor the hope of the poor perish forever.
Youngs Literal Translation
For not for ever is the needy forgotten, The hope of the humble lost to the age.
Themes
Topics
Word Count of 20 Translations in Psalm 9:18
Images Psalm 9:18
Prayers for Psalm 9:18
Verse Info
Context Readings
Celebration Of God's Justice
17 Wicked men shall be turned back to Sheol, even all the nations that forget God. 18 For a needy man shall not always be forgotten, nor the expectation of the poor perish forever. 19 Arise, O LORD, let not man prevail. Let the nations be judged in thy sight.
Cross References
Psalm 12:5
Because of the oppression of the poor, because of the sighing of the needy, now I will arise, says LORD. I will set him in the safety he gasps for.
Psalm 9:12
For he who makes inquiry for blood remembers them. He does not forget the cry of the poor.
Proverbs 24:14
so the knowledge of wisdom [is] to thy soul. If thou have found it, then there shall be a reward, and thy hope shall not be cut off.
Psalm 71:5
For thou are my hope, O lord LORD, my trust from my youth.
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 72:12-14
For he will deliver a needy man when he cries, and a poor man, who has no helper.
Psalm 102:17
He has regarded the prayer of the destitute, and has not despised their prayer.
Psalm 102:20
to hear the sighing of the prisoner, to loose those who are appointed to death,
Psalm 109:31
For he will stand at the right hand of the needy, to save him from those who judge his soul.
Luke 1:53
He filled those who are hungry with good things, and those who are rich he sent away empty.
Luke 6:20
And having lifted up his eyes on his disciples, he said, Blessed are the poor, because the kingdom of God is what belongs to you.
James 2:5
Listen, my beloved brothers, did not God choose the poor of the world, rich in faith, and heirs of the kingdom, which he promised to those who love him?