Proverbs 23:11

In 11 translations

BSB

for their Redeemer is strong; He will take up their case against you.

KJV

For their redeemer is mighty; he shall plead their cause with thee.

WEB

for their Defender is strong. He will plead their case against you.

ASV

For their Redeemer is strong; He will plead their cause against thee.

LSV

For their Redeemer [is] strong, || He pleads their cause with you.

YLT

For their Redeemer [is] strong, He doth plead their cause with thee.

DBY

for their redeemer is mighty; he will plead their cause against thee.

DRC

For their near kinsman is strong: and he will judge their cause against thee.

GNV

For he that redeemeth them, is mightie: he will defend their cause against thee.

JPS

For their Redeemer is strong; He will plead their cause with thee.

LXXE

for the Lord is their redeemer; he is mighty, and will plead their cause with thee.

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Original-language editions

WLC

כִּֽי־גֹאֲלָ֥ם חָזָ֑ק הֽוּא־יָרִ֖יב אֶת־רִיבָ֣ם אִתָּֽךְ׃

LXX-Br

Ὁ γὰρ λυτρούμενος αὐτοὺς Κύριος, κραταιός ἐστι, καὶ κρινεῖ τὴν κρίσιν αὐτῶν μετὰ σοῦ.

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Cross-references most cited first

• Proverbs 22:23for the LORD will take up their case and will plunder those who rob them.
• Job 19:25But I know that my Redeemer lives, and in the end He will stand upon the earth.
• Exodus 22:22–24You must not mistreat any widow or orphan. If you do mistreat them, and they cry out to Me in distress, I will surely hear their cry. My anger will be kindled, and I will kill you with the sword; then your wives will…
• Psalms 12:5“For the cause of the oppressed and for the groaning of the needy, I will now arise,” says the LORD. “I will bring safety to him who yearns.”
• Deuteronomy 27:19‘Cursed is he who withholds justice from the foreigner, the fatherless, or the widow.’ And let all the people say, ‘Amen!’
• Jeremiah 51:36Therefore this is what the LORD says: “Behold, I will plead your case and take vengeance on your behalf; I will dry up her sea and make her springs run dry.
• Jeremiah 50:33–34This is what the LORD of Hosts says: “The sons of Israel are oppressed, and the sons of Judah as well. All their captors hold them fast, refusing to release them. Their Redeemer is strong; the LORD of Hosts is His…

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