Thou hast it seen; for their mischief and spite thou wilt repay: The poor commits himself to thee; thou art the orphan's stay.
Psalm 68:6 - Psalms of David in Metre 1650 (Scottish Psalter) God doth the solitary set in fam'lies: and from bands The chain'd doth free; but rebels do inhabit parched lands. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 God setteth the solitary in families: He bringeth out those which are bound with chains: But the rebellious dwell in a dry land. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition God places the solitary in families and gives the desolate a home in which to dwell; He leads the prisoners out to prosperity; but the rebellious dwell in a parched land. American Standard Version (1901) God setteth the solitary in families: He bringeth out the prisoners into prosperity; But the rebellious dwell in a parched land. Common English Bible God settles the lonely in their homes; he sets prisoners free with happiness, but the rebellious dwell in a parched land. Catholic Public Domain Version O God, you know my foolishness, and my offenses have not been hidden from you. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version O God, thou knowest my foolishness; and my offences are not hidden from thee: |
Thou hast it seen; for their mischief and spite thou wilt repay: The poor commits himself to thee; thou art the orphan's stay.
Such as shut up in darkness deep, and in death's shade abide, Whom strongly hath affliction bound, and irons fast have ty'd:
He out of darkness did them bring, and from death's shade them take; These bands, wherewith they had been bound, asunder quite he brake.
The barren woman house to keep he maketh, and to be Of sons a mother full of joy. Praise to the Lord give ye.
Who righteous judgment executes for those oppress'd that be, Who to the hungry giveth food; God sets the pris'ners free.