12I know that Yahweh will maintain the cause of the afflicted, and justice for the needy.


In Context

9 As for the head of those who surround me, let the mischief of their own lips cover them.

10 Let burning coals fall on them. Let them be thrown into the fire, into miry pits, from where they never rise.

11 An evil speaker won't be established in the earth. Evil will hunt the violent man to overthrow him.

12 I know that Yahweh will maintain the cause of the afflicted, and justice for the needy.

13 Surely the righteous will give thanks to your name. The upright will dwell in your presence. A Psalm by David.

Psalm 140:12 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

140:12I know that the LORD will maintain the cause of the afflicted, [and] the right of the poor.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

140:12I know that the Lord secures justice for the poor and upholds the cause of the needy.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

140:12I know that the Lord will do justice to the needy, and will revenge the poor.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

140:12I know that Jehovah will maintain the cause of the afflicted, And justice for the needy.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

140:12I know that Jehovah will maintain the cause of the afflicted one, the right of the needy.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

140:12I know that the LORD will maintain the cause of the afflicted, and the right of the needy.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

140:12I know that the LORD will maintain the cause of the afflicted, and the right of the poor.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

140:12I have known that Jehovah doth execute The judgment of the afflicted, The judgment of the needy.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

140:12I know that the LORD will maintain the cause of the afflicted, and the right of the poor.