Parallel Verses
NET Bible
They kill the widow and the one residing outside his native land, and they murder the fatherless.
New American Standard Bible
And murder the orphans.
King James Version
They slay the widow and the stranger, and murder the fatherless.
Holman Bible
and murder the fatherless.
International Standard Version
The wicked kill widows and foreigners; they murder orphans.
A Conservative Version
They kill the widow and the sojourner, and murder the fatherless.
American Standard Version
They slay the widow and the sojourner, And murder the fatherless.
Amplified
And murder the fatherless.
Bible in Basic English
They put to death the widow and the guest, they take the lives of children who have no father;
Darby Translation
They slay the widow and the stranger, and murder the fatherless,
Julia Smith Translation
The widow and the stranger they will slay, and they will kill the orphan.
King James 2000
They slay the widow and the stranger, and murder the fatherless.
Lexham Expanded Bible
They kill widow and stranger, and they murder orphans,
Modern King James verseion
They kill the widow and the stranger, and murder the fatherless.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
They murder the widow and the stranger, and put the fatherless to death.
New Heart English Bible
They kill the widow and the alien, and murder the fatherless.
The Emphasized Bible
The widow and sojourner, they will slay, And, the fatherless, murder.
Webster
They slay the widow and the stranger, and murder the fatherless.
World English Bible
They kill the widow and the alien, and murder the fatherless.
Youngs Literal Translation
Widow and sojourner they slay, And fatherless ones they murder.
Themes
Character » Of the wicked » Murderous
Character of the wicked » Murderous
Fatherless » The wicked » Murder
Iniquity » The workers of iniquity
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Word Count of 20 Translations in Psalm 94:6
Verse Info
Context Readings
A Prayer For Retribution Against Oppressors
5 O Lord, they crush your people; they oppress the nation that belongs to you. 6 They kill the widow and the one residing outside his native land, and they murder the fatherless. 7 Then they say, "The Lord does not see this; the God of Jacob does not take notice of it."
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Cross References
Isaiah 10:2
to keep the poor from getting fair treatment, and to deprive the oppressed among my people of justice, so they can steal what widows own, and loot what belongs to orphans.
Isaiah 13:15-18
Everyone who is caught will be stabbed; everyone who is seized will die by the sword.
Jeremiah 7:6
Stop oppressing foreigners who live in your land, children who have lost their fathers, and women who have lost their husbands. Stop killing innocent people in this land. Stop paying allegiance to other gods. That will only bring about your ruin.
Jeremiah 22:3
The Lord says, "Do what is just and right. Deliver those who have been robbed from those who oppress them. Do not exploit or mistreat foreigners who live in your land, children who have no fathers, or widows. Do not kill innocent people in this land.
Ezekiel 22:7
They have treated father and mother with contempt within you; they have oppressed the foreigner among you; they have wronged the orphan and the widow within you.
Malachi 3:5
"I will come to you in judgment. I will be quick to testify against those who practice divination, those who commit adultery, those who break promises, and those who exploit workers, widows, and orphans, who refuse to help the immigrant and in this way show they do not fear me," says the Lord who rules over all.