Psalms 10:18
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“to vindicate the fatherless and oppressed, that the men of the earth may strike terror no more.”
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“to vindicate the fatherless and oppressed, that the men of the earth may strike terror no more.”
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)“To judge the fatherless and the oppressed, that the man of the earth may no more oppress.”
King James Version · Public Domain“To judge the fatherless and the oppressed, That man who is of the earth may be terrible no more.”
American Standard Version · Public Domain“To judge the fatherless and bruised: He addeth no more to oppress--man of the earth!”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainOther passages that echo Psalms 10:18 — 13 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Deuteronomy 10:18He executes justice for the fatherless and widow, and He loves the foreigner, giving him food and clothing.
- Psalms 9:9The LORD is a refuge for the oppressed, a stronghold in times of trouble.
- Psalms 10:14But You have regarded trouble and grief; You see to repay it by Your hand. The victim entrusts himself to You; You are the helper of the fatherless.
- Psalms 17:14from such men, O LORD, by Your hand— from men of the world whose portion is in this life. May You fill the bellies of Your treasured ones and satisfy their sons, so they leave their abundance to their children.
- Psalms 72:4May he vindicate the afflicted among the people; may he save the children of the needy and crush the oppressor.
- Psalms 74:21Do not let the oppressed retreat in shame; may the poor and needy praise Your name.
- Psalms 82:3Defend the cause of the weak and fatherless; uphold the rights of the afflicted and oppressed.
- Psalms 94:1O LORD, God of vengeance, O God of vengeance, shine forth.
- Isaiah 11:4but with righteousness He will judge the poor, and with equity He will decide for the lowly of the earth. He will strike the earth with the rod of His mouth and slay the wicked with the breath of His lips.
- Luke 16:25But Abraham answered, ‘Child, remember that during your lifetime you received your good things, while Lazarus received bad things. But now he is comforted here, while you are in agony.
- Luke 18:7Will not God bring about justice for His elect who cry out to Him day and night? Will He continue to defer their help?
- 1 Corinthians 15:47The first man was of the dust of the earth, the second man from heaven.
- Philippians 3:18For as I have often told you before, and now say again even with tears: Many live as enemies of the cross of Christ.
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