Parallel Verses
Youngs Literal Translation
Widow and sojourner they slay, And fatherless ones they murder.
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.
NET Bible
They kill the widow and the one residing outside his native land, and they murder the fatherless.
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.
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 Thy people, O Jehovah, they bruise, And Thine inheritance they afflict. 6 Widow and sojourner they slay, And fatherless ones they murder. 7 And they say, 'Jehovah doth not see, And the God of Jacob doth not consider.'
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Cross References
Isaiah 10:2
To turn aside from judgment the poor, And to take violently away the judgment Of the afflicted of My people, That widows may be their prey, That the fatherless they may spoil.
Isaiah 13:15-18
Every one who is found is thrust through, And every one who is added falleth by sword.
Jeremiah 7:6
Sojourner, fatherless, and widow, ye oppress not, And innocent blood do not shed in this place, And after other gods do not walk, for evil to yourselves,
Jeremiah 22:3
Thus said Jehovah: Do ye judgment and righteousness, And deliver the plundered from the hand of the oppressor, And sojourner, orphan, and widow, ye do not oppress nor wrong, And innocent blood ye do not shed in this place.
Ezekiel 22:7
Father and mother made light of in thee, To a sojourner they dealt oppressively in thy midst, Fatherless and widow they oppressed in thee.
Malachi 3:5
And I have drawn near to you for judgment, And I have been a witness, Making haste against sorcerers, And against adulterers, And against swearers to a falsehood, And against oppressors of the hire of an hireling, Of a widow, and of a fatherless one, And those turning aside a sojourner, And who fear Me not, said Jehovah of Hosts.