Psalm 12:5 - Douy-Rheims Bible Challoner Revision

⁵ Consider, and hear me, O Lord my God. Enlighten my eyes that I never sleep in death:

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

⁵ For the oppression of the poor, For the sighing of the needy, Now will I arise, saith the LORD; I will set him in safety from him that puffeth at him.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

⁵ Now will I arise, says the Lord, because the poor are oppressed, because of the groans of the needy; I will set him in safety and in the salvation for which he pants.

American Standard Version (1901)

⁵ Because of the oppression of the poor, because of the sighing of the needy, Now will I arise, saith Jehovah; I will set him in the safety he panteth for.

Common English Bible

⁵ But the LORD says, “Because the poor are oppressed, because of the groans of the needy, I’m now standing up. I will provide the help they are gasping for.”

Catholic Public Domain Version

⁵ lest at any time my enemy may say, "I have prevailed against him." Those who trouble me will exult, if I have been disturbed.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

⁵ lest at any time my enemy say: I have prevailed against him. They that trouble me will rejoice when I am moved:

Psalm 12:5 Cross References

Job 5:15

0 In famine he shall deliver thee from death: and in battle, from the hand of the sword.

Job 5:21

6 Thou shalt enter into the grave in abundance, as a heap of wheat is brought in its season.

Psalm 10:12

Unto the end. A psalm for David: In the Lord I put my trust: how then do you say to my soul: Get thee away from hence to the mountain like a sparrow?

Psalm 10:18

For the Lord is just, and hath loved justice: his countenance hath beheld righteousness.

Psalm 10:5

2 Arise, O Lord God, let thy hand be exalted: forget not the poor.

Psalm 31:19

Blessed is the man to whom the Lord hath not imputed sin, and in whose spirit there is no guile.

Psalm 34:6

3 Keep thy tongue from evil, and thy lips from speaking guile.

Psalm 73:8

5 If I said: I will speak thus; behold I should condemn the generation of thy children.

Exodus 5:2

The king of Egypt said to them: Why do you Moses and Aaron draw off the people from their works? Get you gone to your burdens.

Proverbs 14:31

The eyes of the Lord in every place behold the good and the evil.

Proverbs 18:21

Riches make many friends: but from the poor man, even they whom he had, depart.

Ecclesiastes 4:1

There is but one, and he hath not a second, no child, no brother, and yet he ceaseth not to labour, neither are his eyes satisfied with riches, neither doth he reflect, saying: For whom do I labour, and defraud my soul of good things? in this also is vanity, and a grievous vexation.

Ecclesiastes 5:8

5 As he came forth naked from his mother's womb, so shall he return, and shall take nothing away with him of his labour.

Isaiah 19:20

And the Lord said: As my servant Isaias hath walked, naked and barefoot, it shall be a sign and a wonder of three years upon Egypt, and upon Ethiopia,

Isaiah 33:10

8 Thy heart shall meditate fear: where is the learned? where is he that pondereth the words of the law? where is the teacher of little ones?

Ezekiel 18:18

6 For when the just turneth himself away from his justice, and committeth iniquity, he shall die therein: in the injustice that he hath wrought he shall die.

Hosea 7:16

Israel is swallowed up: now is he become among the nations like an unclean vessel.

James 5:4

3 Is any of you sad? Let him pray. Is he cheerful in mind? Let him sing.

Judges 10:16

Then he fled and avoided them and dwelt in the land of Tob: and there were gathered to him needy men, and robbers, and they followed him as their prince.