Psalm 9:18 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

¹⁸ For the needy shall not always be forgotten, nor the hope of the poor perish forever.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹⁸ For the needy shall not alway be forgotten: The expectation of the poor shall not perish for ever.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹⁸ For the needy shall not always be forgotten, and the expectation and hope of the meek and the poor shall not perish forever.

American Standard Version (1901)

¹⁸ For the needy shall not alway be forgotten, Nor the expectation of the poor perish for ever.

Common English Bible

¹⁸ Because the poor won’t be forgotten forever, the hope of those who suffer won’t be lost for all time.

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹⁸ The sinners will be turned into Hell: all the Gentiles who have forgotten God.

Psalm 9:18 Cross References

Psalm 12:5

“Because the poor are despoiled, because the needy groan, I will now rise up,” says the Lord; “I will place them in the safety for which they long.”

Proverbs 23:18

Surely there is a future, and your hope will not be cut off.

Proverbs 24:14

Know that wisdom is such to your soul; if you find it, you will find a future, and your hope will not be cut off.

James 2:5

Listen, my beloved brothers and sisters. Has not God chosen the poor in the world to be rich in faith and to be heirs of the kingdom that he has promised to those who love him?

Psalm 102:20

to hear the groans of the prisoners, to set free those who were doomed to die,

Luke 6:20

Then he looked up at his disciples and said: “Blessed are you who are poor, for yours is the kingdom of God.

Luke 1:53

he has filled the hungry with good things and sent the rich away empty.

Psalm 109:31

For he stands at the right hand of the needy, to save them from those who would condemn them to death.

Psalm 102:17

He will regard the prayer of the destitute and will not despise their prayer.

Psalm 72:4

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

Psalm 71:5

For you, O Lord, are my hope, my trust, O Lord, from my youth.

Psalm 9:12

For he who avenges blood is mindful of them; he does not forget the cry of the afflicted.

Psalm 50:22

“Mark this, then, you who forget God, or I will tear you apart, and there will be no one to deliver.

Psalm 139:19

O that you would kill the wicked, O God, and that the bloodthirsty would depart from me—