4He will defend the afflicted among the people and save the children of the needy; he will crush the oppressor.


In Context

1 Endow the king with your justice, O God, the royal son with your righteousness.

2 He will judge your people in righteousness, your afflicted ones with justice.

3 The mountains will bring prosperity to the people, the hills the fruit of righteousness.

4 He will defend the afflicted among the people and save the children of the needy; he will crush the oppressor.

5 He will endure as long as the sun, as long as the moon, through all generations.

6 He will be like rain falling on a mown field, like showers watering the earth.

Psalms 72:4 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

72:4He shall judge the poor of the people, he shall save the children of the needy, and shall break in pieces the oppressor.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

72:4He shall judge the poor of the people, and he shall save the children of the poor: and he shall humble the oppressor.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

72:4He will judge the poor of the people, He will save the children of the needy, And will break in pieces the oppressor.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

72:4He will do justice to the afflicted of the people; he will save the children of the needy, and will break in pieces the oppressor.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

72:4He shall judge the poor of the people, he shall save the children of the needy, and shall break in pieces the oppressor.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

72:4He shall judge the poor of the people, he shall save the children of the needy, and shall break in pieces the oppressor.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

72:4He will judge the poor of the people. He will save the children of the needy, and will break the oppressor in pieces.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

72:4He judgeth the poor of the people, Giveth deliverance to the sons of the needy, And bruiseth the oppressor.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

72:4He shall judge the poor of the people, he shall save the children of the needy, and shall break in pieces the oppressor.