Psalm 10:18 - Revised Standard Version (RSV-CI)

¹⁸ to do justice to the fatherless and the oppressed, so that man who is of the 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 10:14

Thou dost see; yea, thou dost note trouble and vexation, that thou mayst take it into thy hands; the hapless commits himself to thee; thou hast been the helper of the fatherless.

Psalm 17:14

from men by thy hand, O Lord, from men whose portion in life is of the world. May their belly be filled with what thou hast stored up for them; may their children have more than enough; may they leave something over to their babes.

Psalm 72:4

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

Psalm 74:21

Let not the downtrodden be put to shame; let the poor and needy praise thy name.

Psalm 82:3

Give justice to the weak and the fatherless; maintain the right of the afflicted 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 the poor, and decide with equity for the meek of the earth; and he shall smite the earth with the rod of his mouth, and with the breath of his lips he shall slay the wicked.

Luke 16:25

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

Deuteronomy 10:18

He executes justice for the fatherless and the widow, and loves the sojourner, giving him food and clothing.