9Yahweh preserves the foreigners. He upholds the fatherless and widow, but the way of the wicked he turns upside down.


In Context

6 who made heaven and earth, the sea, and all that is in them; who keeps truth forever;

7 who executes justice for the oppressed; who gives food to the hungry. Yahweh frees the prisoners.

8 Yahweh opens the eyes of the blind. Yahweh raises up those who are bowed down. Yahweh loves the righteous.

9 Yahweh preserves the foreigners. He upholds the fatherless and widow, but the way of the wicked he turns upside down.

10 Yahweh will reign forever; your God, O Zion, to all generations. Praise Yah!

Psalm 146:9 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

146:9The LORD preserveth the strangers; he relieveth the fatherless and widow: but the way of the wicked he turneth upside down.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

146:9The Lord watches over the alien and sustains the fatherless and the widow, but he frustrates the ways of the wicked.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

146:9The Lord keepeth the strangers, he will support the fatherless and the widow: and the ways of sinners he will destroy.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

146:9Jehovah preserveth the sojourners; He upholdeth the fatherless and widow; But the way of the wicked he turneth upside down.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

146:9Jehovah preserveth the strangers; he lifteth up the fatherless and the widow; but the way of the wicked doth he subvert.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

146:9The LORD preserveth the strangers; he upholdeth the fatherless and widow; but the way of the wicked he turneth upside down.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

146:9The LORD preserveth the strangers; he relieveth the fatherless and widow: but the way of the wicked he turneth upside down.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

146:9Jehovah is preserving the strangers, The fatherless and widow He causeth to stand, And the way of the wicked He turneth upside down.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

146:9The LORD preserves the strangers; he relieves the fatherless and widow: but the way of the wicked he turns upside down.