The Song of the Slandered
Psalms 109:31
In 11 translations
- BSB
- For He stands at the right hand of the needy one, to save him from the condemners of his soul.
- KJV
- For he shall stand at the right hand of the poor, to save him from those that condemn his soul.those…: Heb. the judges of
- WEB
- For he will stand at the right hand of the needy, to save him from those who judge his soul.
- ASV
- For he will stand at the right hand of the needy, To save him from them that judge his soul.
- LSV
- For He stands at the right hand of the needy, || To save from those judging his soul.
- YLT
- For He standeth at the right hand of the needy, To save from those judging his soul.
- DBY
- For he standeth at the right hand of the needy, to save him from those that judge his soul.
- DRC108:31
- Because he hath stood at the right hand of the poor, to save my soul from persecutors.
- GNV
- For he will stand at the right hand of the poore, to saue him from them that woulde condemne his soule.
- JPS
- Because He standeth at the right hand of the needy, to save him from them that judge his soul.
- LXXE108:31
- For he stood on the right hand of the poor, to save me from them that persecute my soul.
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Words in brackets are English the glossers added; the Hebrew has no word for them, and they can carry a choice of tense or meaning.
Original-language editions
- WLC
- כִּֽי־יַ֭עֲמֹד לִימִ֣ין אֶבְי֑וֹן לְ֝הוֹשִׁ֗יעַ מִשֹּׁפְטֵ֥י נַפְשֽׁוֹ׃
- LXX-Br108:31
- Ὅτι παρέστη ἐκ δεξιῶν πένητος, τοῦ σῶσαι ἐκ τῶν καταδιωκόντων τὴν ψυχήν μου.
In the reference works topics that cite this verse
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Cross-references most cited first
- Psalms 121:5The LORD is your keeper; the LORD is the shade on your right hand.
- Psalms 16:8I have set the LORD always before me. Because He is at my right hand, I will not be shaken.
- Psalms 73:23Yet I am always with You; You hold my right hand.
- Isaiah 54:17No weapon formed against you shall prosper, and you will refute every tongue that accuses you. This is the heritage of the servants of the LORD, and their vindication is from Me,” declares the LORD.
- Psalms 110:5The Lord is at Your right hand; He will crush kings in the day of His wrath.
- Psalms 140:12I know that the LORD upholds justice for the poor and defends the cause of the needy.
- Proverbs 22:22–23Do not rob a poor man because he is poor, and do not crush the afflicted at the gate, for the LORD will take up their case and will plunder those who rob them.
- Ecclesiastes 5:8If you see the oppression of the poor and the denial of justice and righteousness in the province, do not be astonished at the matter; for one official is watched by a superior, and others higher still are over them.
- Psalms 68:5A father of the fatherless, and a defender of the widows, is God in His holy habitation.
- Psalms 72:4May he vindicate the afflicted among the people; may he save the children of the needy and crush the oppressor.
- Psalms 72:12–13For he will deliver the needy who cry out and the afflicted who have no helper. He will take pity on the poor and needy and save the lives of the oppressed.
- Psalms 109:16For he never thought to show kindness, but pursued the poor and needy and brokenhearted, even to their death.
- Psalms 10:14But You have regarded trouble and grief; You see to repay it by Your hand. The victim entrusts himself to You; You are the helper of the fatherless.
- 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…
- Acts 5:30–31The God of our fathers raised up Jesus, whom you had killed by hanging Him on a tree. God exalted Him to His right hand as Prince and Savior, in order to grant repentance and forgiveness of sins to Israel.
- Acts 4:10–12then let this be known to all of you and to all the people of Israel: It is by the name of Jesus Christ of Nazareth, whom you crucified but whom God raised from the dead, that this man stands before you healed. This…
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