Psalm 10:18 - The Scriptures 1998

¹⁸ To defend the fatherless and the downtrodden; So that man who is of the earth no longer oppresses!

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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

You have seen it, for You observe trouble and grief, To repay with Your hand. The poor commits himself to You; You are the helper of the fatherless.

Psalm 17:14

From men by Your hand, O יהוה, From men of the world whose portion is in this life, And You fill their bellies with Your treasure, They are satisfied with children, And shall leave their riches to their babes.

Psalm 72:4

Let Him rightly rule the poor of the people, Save the children of the needy, And crush the oppressor.

Psalm 74:21

Let not the crushed one return ashamed! Let the poor and needy praise Your Name.

Psalm 82:3

Give right-ruling to the poor and fatherless, Do right to the afflicted and needy.

Psalm 9:9

And יהוה  is a refuge for the crushed one, A refuge in times of distress.

Isaiah 11:4

But with righteousness He shall judge the poor, and shall decide with straightness for the meek ones of the earth, and shall smite the earth with the rod of His mouth, and slay the wrong with the breath of His lips.

Luke 16:25

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Deuteronomy 10:18

“He executes right-ruling for the fatherless and the widow, and loves the stranger, giving him food and a garment.