Psalm 10:18 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

¹⁸ to do justice for the orphan and the oppressed, so that those from earth may strike terror no more.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹⁸ To judge the fatherless and the oppressed, That the man of the earth may no more oppress.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹⁸ To do justice to the fatherless and the oppressed, so that man, who is of the earth, may not terrify them any more.

American Standard Version (1901)

¹⁸ To judge the fatherless and the oppressed, That man who is of the earth may be terrible no more.

Common English Bible

¹⁸ to establish justice for the orphan and the oppressed, so that people of the land will never again be terrified.

Psalm 10:18 Cross References

Psalm 82:3

Give justice to the weak and the orphan; maintain the right of the lowly and the destitute.

Psalm 9:9

The Lord is a stronghold for the oppressed, a stronghold in times of trouble.

Isaiah 11:4

but with righteousness he shall judge for the poor and decide with equity for the oppressed of the earth; he shall strike the earth with the rod of his mouth, and with the breath of his lips he shall kill the wicked.

Psalm 17:14

from mortals—by your hand, O Lord— from mortals whose portion in life is in this world. May their bellies be filled with what you have stored up for them; may their children have more than enough; may they leave something over to their little ones.

Psalm 74:21

Do not let the downtrodden be put to shame; let the poor and needy praise your name.

Psalm 72:4

May he defend the cause of the poor of the people, give deliverance to the needy, and crush the oppressor.

Psalm 10:14

But you do see! Indeed, you note trouble and grief, that you may take it into your hands; the helpless commit themselves to you; you have been the helper of the orphan.

Luke 16:25

But Abraham said, ‘Child, remember that during your lifetime you received your good things and Lazarus in like manner evil things, but now he is comforted here, and you are in agony.

Deuteronomy 10:18

who executes justice for the orphan and the widow, and who loves the strangers, providing them food and clothing.