Psalm 109:16 {108:16}
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because he remembered not to shew mercy,

Psalm 34:18
The Lord is nigh unto them that are of a contrite heart: and he will save the humble of spirit.

Psalm 35:10
All my bones shall say: Lord, who is like to thee? Who deliverest the poor from the hand of them that are stronger than he; the needy and the poor from them that strip him.

Psalm 37:14
The wicked have drawn out the sword: they have bent their bow. To cast down the poor and needy, to kill the upright of heart.

Psalm 37:32
The wicked watcheth the just man, and seeketh to put him to death,

Psalm 94:6
They have slain the widow and the stranger: and they have murdered the fatherless.

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because he remembered not to shew mercy,

he remembered

2 Samuel 17:1,2 And Achitophel said to Absalom: I will choose me twelve thousand men, and I will arise and pursue after David this night. . . .

Matthew 5:7 Blessed are the merciful: for they shall obtain mercy.

Matthew 18:33-35 Shouldst not thou then have had compassion also on thy fellow servant, even as I had compassion on thee? . . .

James 2:13 For judgment without mercy to him that hath not done mercy. And mercy exalteth itself above judgment.

persecuted

Psalm 10:2,14 Whilst the wicked man is proud, the poor is set on fire: they are caught in the counsels which they devise. . . .

Genesis 42:21 And they talked one to another: We deserve to suffer these things, because we have sinned against our brother, seeing the anguish of his soul, when he besought us, and we would not hear: therefore is this affliction come upon us.

Job 19:2,3,21,22 How long do you afflict my soul, and break me in pieces with words? . . .

Matthew 27:35-46 And after they had crucified him, they divided his garments, casting lots; that it might be fulfilled which was spoken by the prophet, saying: They divided my garments among them; and upon my vesture they cast lots. . . .

slay

Psalm 34:18 The Lord is nigh unto them that are of a contrite heart: and he will save the humble of spirit.

Psalm 69:20-29 In thy sight are all they that afflict me; my heart hath expected reproach and misery. And I looked for one that would grieve together with me, but there was none: and for one that would comfort me, and I found none. . . .

2 Samuel 16:11,12 And the king said to Abisai, and to all his servants: Behold my son, who came forth from my bowels, seeketh my life: how much more now a son of Jemini? let him alone that he may curse as the Lord hath bidden him. . . .

Mark 14:34-36 And he saith to them: My soul is sorrowful even unto death. Stay you here and watch. . . .

Context
The Song of the Slandered
15May they be before the Lord continually, and let the memory of them perish from the earth: 16because he remembered not to shew mercy,17But persecuted the poor man and the beggar; and the broken in heart, to put him to death.…
Lexicon
For
יַ֗עַן (ya·‘an)
Adverb
Strong's Hebrew 3282: Heed, purpose, to indicate the reason, cause

he never
לֹ֥א (lō)
Adverb - Negative particle
Strong's Hebrew 3808: Not, no

thought
זָכַר֮ (zā·ḵar)
Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 2142: To mark, to remember, to mention, to be male

to show
עֲשׂ֪וֹת (‘ă·śō·wṯ)
Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct
Strong's Hebrew 6213: To do, make

kindness,
חָ֥סֶד (ḥā·seḏ)
Noun - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 2617: Kindness, piety, reproof, beauty

but pursued
וַיִּרְדֹּ֡ף (way·yir·dōp̄)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 7291: To pursue, chase, persecute

the poor
עָנִ֣י (‘ā·nî)
Adjective - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 6041: Poor, afflicted, humble

and needy
וְ֭אֶבְיוֹן (wə·’eḇ·yō·wn)
Conjunctive waw | Adjective - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 34: In want, needy, poor

and
וְנִכְאֵ֨ה (wə·niḵ·’êh)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Nifal - Participle - masculine singular construct
Strong's Hebrew 5218: Smitten, afflicted

brokenhearted,
לֵבָ֬ב (lê·ḇāḇ)
Noun - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 3824: Inner man, mind, will, heart

even to their death.
לְמוֹתֵֽת׃ (lə·mō·w·ṯêṯ)
Preposition-l | Verb - Piel - Infinitive construct
Strong's Hebrew 4191: To die, to kill


Additional Translations
For he never thought to show kindness, but pursued the poor and needy and brokenhearted, even to their death.Because that he remembered not to show mercy, but persecuted the poor and needy man, that he might even slay the broken in heart.

Because he remembered not to show kindness, But persecuted the poor and needy man, And the broken in heart, to slay them .

Because he remembered not to shew mercy, but persecuted the needy and poor man, and that to slay him that was pricked in the heart.

Because he remembered not to shew kindness, but persecuted the afflicted and needy man, and the broken in heart, to slay him.

Because that he remembered not to shew mercy, but persecuted the poor and needy man, and the broken in heart, to slay them.

Because that he remembered not to show mercy, but persecuted the poor and needy man, that he might even slay the broken in heart.

because he didn't remember to show kindness, but persecuted the poor and needy man, the broken in heart, to kill them.

Because that he hath not remembered to do kindness, And pursueth the poor man and needy, And the smitten of heart -- to slay,
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