12For he that maketh inquisition for blood remembereth them; He forgetteth not the cry of the poor.


In Context

9 Jehovah also will be a high tower for the oppressed, A high tower in times of trouble;

10 And they that know thy name will put their trust in thee; For thou, Jehovah, hast not forsaken them that seek thee.

11 Sing praises to Jehovah, who dwelleth in Zion: Declare among the people his doings.

12 For he that maketh inquisition for blood remembereth them; He forgetteth not the cry of the poor.

13 Have mercy upon me, O Jehovah; Behold my affliction which I suffer of them that hate me, Thou that liftest me up from the gates of death;

14 That I may show forth all thy praise. In the gates of the daughter of Zion I will rejoice in thy salvation.

Psalm 9:12 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

9:12When he maketh inquisition for blood, he remembereth them: he forgetteth not the cry of the humble.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

9:12For he who avenges blood remembers; he does not ignore the cry of the afflicted.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

9:12For requiring their blood he hath remembered the: he hath not forgotten the cry of the poor.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

9:12For when he maketh inquisition for blood, he remembereth them; the cry of the afflicted ones hath he not forgotten.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

9:12For he that maketh inquisition for blood remembereth them: he forgetteth not the cry of the poor.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

9:12When he maketh inquisition for blood, he remembereth them: he forgetteth not the cry of the humble.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

9:12For he who avenges blood remembers them. He doesn't forget the cry of the afflicted.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

9:12For He who is seeking for blood Them hath remembered, He hath not forgotten the cry of the afflicted.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

9:12When he makes inquisition for blood, he remembers them: he forgets not the cry of the humble.