To defend the fatherless and the downtrodden; So that man who is of the earth no longer oppresses!
Psalm 146:7 - The Scriptures 2009 Doing right-ruling for the oppressed, Giving bread to the hungry. יהוה releases those who are bound, Dugang nga mga bersyonKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Which executeth judgment for the oppressed: Which giveth food to the hungry. The LORD looseth the prisoners: Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Who executes justice for the oppressed, Who gives food to the hungry. The Lord sets free the prisoners, American Standard Version (1901) Who executeth justice for the oppressed; Who giveth food to the hungry. Jehovah looseth the prisoners; Common English Bible who gives justice to people who are oppressed, who gives bread to people who are starving! The LORD: who frees prisoners. Catholic Public Domain Version Sing before the Lord with confession. Play psalms to our God on a stringed instrument. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Sing ye to the Lord with praise: sing to our God upon the harp. |
To defend the fatherless and the downtrodden; So that man who is of the earth no longer oppresses!
יהוה is doing righteousness And right-ruling for all the oppressed.
Because of the oppression of the poor, because of the sighing of the needy, I now arise, says יהוה, “I set in safety – he pants for it.”
Who gives food to all flesh, For His loving-commitment is everlasting.
“Bring my being out of prison, To give thanks to Your Name. Let the righteous gather around me, Because You deal kindly with me.”
Let all my bones say, “יהוה, who is like You, Delivering the poor from one stronger than he, And the poor and the needy from him who robs him?”
Elohim makes a home for the lonely; He brings out into prosperity Those who are bound with chains; Only the rebellious shall dwell in a dry land.
O Elohim, when You went out before Your people, When You stepped through the wilderness, Selah.
Let Him rightly rule the poor of the people, Save the children of the needy, And crush the oppressor.
יהוה has made Himself known, He has done right-ruling; The wrong is snared in the work of his own hands. Meditation. Selah.
The Spirit of the Master יהוה is upon Me, because יהוה has anointed Me to bring good news to the meek. He has sent Me to bind up the broken-hearted, to proclaim release to the captives, and the opening of the prison to those who are bound,
For You shall break the yoke of his burden and the staff of his shoulder, the rod of his oppressor, as in the day of Miḏyan.
and shall fill the being of the priests with fatness. And My people shall be satisfied with My goodness,” declares יהוה.
“And I shall draw near to you for right-ruling. And I shall be a swift witness against the practisers of witchcraft, and against adulterers, and against them that swear to falsehood, and against those who oppress the wage earner in his wages and widows and the fatherless, and those who turn away a sojourner and do not fear Me,” said יהוה of hosts.
“He has filled the hungry with good items, and the rich He has sent away empty.
“The Spirit of יהוה is upon Me, because He has anointed Me to bring the Good News to the poor. He has sent Me to heal the broken-hearted, to proclaim release to the captives and recovery of sight to the blind, to send away crushed ones with a release,
So they all ate and were satisfied, and twelve baskets of the broken pieces were picked up by them.
And suddenly a great earthquake took place, so that the foundations of the prison were shaken, and immediately all the doors were opened and all the chains came loose.
But a messenger of יהוה opened the prison doors at night and brought them out, and said,