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


In Context

1 A Psalm for Solomon. Give the king thy judgments, O God, and thy righteousness to the king's son.

2 He shall judge thy people with righteousness, and thy poor with judgment.

3 The mountains shall bring peace to the people, and the little hills, by righteousness.

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

5 They shall fear thee as long as the sun and moon endure, throughout all generations.

6 He shall come down like rain upon the mown grass: as showers that water the earth.

Psalm 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 New International Version of the Holy Bible

72:4He will defend the afflicted among the people and save the children of the needy; he will crush 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 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.