Thou hast it seen; for their mischief and spite thou wilt repay: The poor commits himself to thee; thou art the orphan's stay.
Psalm 9:12 - Psalms of David in Metre 1650 (Scottish Psalter) When he enquireth after blood, he then rememb'reth them: The humble folk he not forgets that call upon his name. More versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 When he maketh inquisition for blood, he remembereth them: He forgetteth not the cry of the humble. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition For He Who avenges the blood [of His people shed unjustly] remembers them; He does not forget the cry of the afflicted (the poor and the humble). American Standard Version (1901) For he that maketh inquisition for blood remembereth them; He forgetteth not the cry of the poor. Common English Bible Because the one who avenges bloodshed remembers those who suffer; the LORD hasn’t forgotten their cries for help. Catholic Public Domain Version Sing a psalm to the Lord, who dwells in Zion. Announce his study among the Gentiles. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Sing ye to the Lord, who dwelleth in Sion: declare his ways among the Gentiles: |
Thou hast it seen; for their mischief and spite thou wilt repay: The poor commits himself to thee; thou art the orphan's stay.
O Lord, of those that humble are thou the desire didst hear; Thou wilt prepare their heart, and thou to hear wilt bend thine ear;
The prayer of the destitute he surely will regard; Their prayer will he not despise, by him it shall be heard.
For he despis'd not nor abhorr'd th' afflicted's misery; Nor from him hid his face, but heard when he to him did cry.
God's chariots twenty thousand are, thousands of angels strong; In's holy place God is, as in mount Sinai, them among.
O call to thy rememberance thy congregation, Which thou hast purchased of old; still think the same upon: The rod of thine inheritance, which thou redeemed hast, This Sion hill, wherein thou hadst thy dwelling in times past.