Psalm 9:12
Modern Translations
New International Version
For he who avenges blood remembers; he does not ignore the cries of the afflicted.

New Living Translation
For he who avenges murder cares for the helpless. He does not ignore the cries of those who suffer.

English Standard Version
For he who avenges blood is mindful of them; he does not forget the cry of the afflicted.

Berean Study Bible
For the Avenger of bloodshed remembers; He does not ignore the cry of the afflicted.

New American Standard Bible
For He who requires blood remembers them; He does not forget the cry of the needy.

NASB 1995
For He who requires blood remembers them; He does not forget the cry of the afflicted.

NASB 1977
For He who requires blood remembers them; He does not forget the cry of the afflicted.

Amplified Bible
For He who avenges blood [unjustly shed] remembers them (His people); He does not forget the cry of the afflicted and abused.

Christian Standard Bible
For the one who seeks an accounting for bloodshed remembers them; he does not forget the cry of the oppressed.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
For the One who seeks an accounting for bloodshed remembers them; He does not forget the cry of the afflicted.

Contemporary English Version
You did not forget to punish the guilty or listen to the cries of those in need.

Good News Translation
God remembers those who suffer; he does not forget their cry, and he punishes those who wrong them.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
The one who avenges murder has remembered oppressed people. He has never forgotten their cries.

International Standard Version
As an avenger of blood, he remembers them; he has not forgotten the cry of the afflicted.

NET Bible
For the one who takes revenge against murderers took notice of the oppressed; he did not overlook their cry for help
Classic Translations
King James Bible
When he maketh inquisition for blood, he remembereth them: he forgetteth not the cry of the humble.

New King James Version
When He avenges blood, He remembers them; He does not forget the cry of the humble.

King James 2000 Bible
When he avenges blood, he remembers them: he forgets not the cry of the humble.

New Heart English Bible
For he who takes revenge against murderers remembers them. He doesn't forget the cry of the afflicted.

World English Bible
For he who avenges blood remembers them. He doesn't forget the cry of the afflicted.

American King James Version
When he makes inquisition for blood, he remembers them: he forgets not the cry of the humble.

American Standard Version
For he that maketh inquisition for blood remembereth them; He forgetteth not the cry of the poor.

A Faithful Version
For He Who avenges blood remembers them; He forgets not the cry of the humble.

Darby Bible Translation
For when he maketh inquisition for blood, he remembereth them; the cry of the afflicted ones hath he not forgotten.

English Revised Version
For he that maketh inquisition for blood remembereth them: he forgetteth not the cry of the poor.

Webster's Bible Translation
When he maketh inquisition for blood, he remembereth them: he forgetteth not the cry of the humble.

Early Modern
Geneva Bible of 1587
For whe he maketh inquisition for blood, hee remembreth it, and forgetteth not the complaint of the poore.

Bishops' Bible of 1568
For he maketh inquisition of blood: he remembreth it, and forgetteth not the complaynt of the poore.

Coverdale Bible of 1535
And why? he maketh inquysicion for their bloude, and remembreth them: he forgetteth not the complaynte of the poore.
Literal Translations
Literal Standard Version
For He who is seeking for blood "" Has remembered them, "" He has not forgotten the cry of the afflicted.

Young's Literal Translation
For He who is seeking for blood Them hath remembered, He hath not forgotten the cry of the afflicted.

Smith's Literal Translation
For he sought out bloods, be remembered them: he forget not the cry of the humble.

Catholic Translations
Douay-Rheims Bible
For requiring their blood he hath remembered the: he hath not forgotten the cry of the poor.

Catholic Public Domain Version
Because of those who yearned for their blood, he has remembered them. He has not forgotten the cry of the poor.

Translations from Aramaic
Peshitta Holy Bible Translated
Because he has remembered to require their blood and he does not forget the cry of the poor.

Lamsa Bible
For he has remembered to avenge their blood; he forgets not the cry of the poor.

OT Translations
JPS Tanakh 1917
For He that avengeth blood hath remembered them; He hath not forgotten the cry of the humble.

Brenton Septuagint Translation
For he remembered them, in making inquisition for blood: he has not forgotten the supplication of the poor.
















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