Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version For he will deliver the needy who cry out, the afflicted who have no one to help. New Living Translation He will rescue the poor when they cry to him; he will help the oppressed, who have no one to defend them. English Standard Version For he delivers the needy when he calls, the poor and him who has no helper. Berean Standard Bible For he will deliver the needy who cry out and the afflicted who have no helper. King James Bible For he shall deliver the needy when he crieth; the poor also, and him that hath no helper. New King James Version For He will deliver the needy when he cries, The poor also, and him who has no helper. New American Standard Bible For he will save the needy when he cries for help, The afflicted also, and him who has no helper. NASB 1995 For he will deliver the needy when he cries for help, The afflicted also, and him who has no helper. NASB 1977 For he will deliver the needy when he cries for help, The afflicted also, and him who has no helper. Legacy Standard Bible For he will deliver the needy when he cries for help, The afflicted also, and him who has no helper. Amplified Bible For he will rescue the needy when he cries for help, The afflicted and abused also, and him who has no helper. Christian Standard Bible For he will rescue the poor who cry out and the afflicted who have no helper. Holman Christian Standard Bible For he will rescue the poor who cry out and the afflicted who have no helper. American Standard Version For he will deliver the needy when he crieth, And the poor, that hath no helper. Contemporary English Version Do this because the king rescues the homeless when they cry out, and he helps everyone who is poor and in need. English Revised Version For he shall deliver the needy when he crieth; and the poor, that hath no helper. GOD'S WORD® Translation He will rescue the needy person who cries for help and the oppressed person who has no one's help. Good News Translation He rescues the poor who call to him, and those who are needy and neglected. International Standard Version For he will deliver the needy when they cry out for help, and the poor when there is no deliverer. Majority Standard Bible For he will deliver the needy who cry out and the afflicted who have no helper. NET Bible For he will rescue the needy when they cry out for help, and the oppressed who have no defender. New Heart English Bible For he will deliver the needy when he cries; the poor, who has no helper. Webster's Bible Translation For he shall deliver the needy when he crieth; the poor also, and him that hath no helper. World English Bible For he will deliver the needy when he cries; the poor, who has no helper. Literal Translations Literal Standard VersionFor He delivers the needy who cries, "" And the poor when he has no helper, Young's Literal Translation For he delivereth the needy who crieth, And the poor when he hath no helper, Smith's Literal Translation For we will deliver the needy from the powerful one, and the poor and no helper to him. Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleFor he shall deliver the poor from the mighty: and the needy that had no helper. Catholic Public Domain Version New American Bible For he rescues the poor when they cry out, the oppressed who have no one to help. New Revised Standard Version For he delivers the needy when they call, the poor and those who have no helper. Translations from Aramaic Lamsa BibleFor he shall deliver the needy from the mighty, the poor also, who has no helper. Peshitta Holy Bible Translated Because he delivers the afflicted from him who is stronger than he, and the poor who has no helper. OT Translations JPS Tanakh 1917For he will deliver the needy when he crieth; the poor also, and him that hath no helper. Brenton Septuagint Translation For he has delivered the poor from the oppressor; and the needy who had no helper. Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context Endow the King with Your Justice…11May all kings bow down to him and all nations serve him. 12For he will deliver the needy who cry out and the afflicted who have no helper. 13He will take pity on the poor and needy and save the lives of the oppressed.… Cross References Isaiah 41:17 The poor and needy seek water, but there is none; their tongues are parched with thirst. I, the LORD, will answer them; I, the God of Israel, will not forsake them. Proverbs 21:13 Whoever shuts his ears to the cry of the poor, he too shall cry out and receive no answer. Matthew 5:3 “Blessed are the poor in spirit, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven. James 2:5 Listen, my beloved brothers: Has not God chosen the poor of this world to be rich in faith and to inherit the kingdom He promised those who love Him? Isaiah 61:1 The Spirit of the Lord GOD is on Me, because the LORD has anointed Me to preach good news to the poor. He has sent Me to bind up the brokenhearted, to proclaim liberty to the captives and freedom to the prisoners, Luke 4:18 “The Spirit of the Lord is on Me, because He has anointed Me to preach good news to the poor. He has sent Me to proclaim liberty to the captives and recovery of sight to the blind, to release the oppressed, Matthew 11:5 The blind receive sight, the lame walk, the lepers are cleansed, the deaf hear, the dead are raised, and the good news is preached to the poor. Job 29:12 because I rescued the poor who cried out and the fatherless who had no helper. Psalm 82:3-4 Defend the cause of the weak and fatherless; uphold the rights of the afflicted and oppressed. / Rescue the weak and needy; save them from the hand of the wicked. Isaiah 25:4 For You have been a refuge for the poor, a stronghold for the needy in distress, a refuge from the storm, a shade from the heat. For the breath of the ruthless is like rain against a wall, Luke 7:22 So He replied, “Go back and report to John what you have seen and heard: The blind receive sight, the lame walk, the lepers are cleansed, the deaf hear, the dead are raised, and the good news is preached to the poor. Proverbs 19:17 Kindness to the poor is a loan to the LORD, and He will repay the lender. Isaiah 35:4-6 Say to those with anxious hearts: “Be strong, do not fear! Behold, your God will come with vengeance. With divine retribution He will come to save you.” / Then the eyes of the blind will be opened and the ears of the deaf unstopped. / Then the lame will leap like a deer and the mute tongue will shout for joy. For waters will gush forth in the wilderness, and streams in the desert. Matthew 25:35-40 For I was hungry and you gave Me something to eat, I was thirsty and you gave Me something to drink, I was a stranger and you took Me in, / I was naked and you clothed Me, I was sick and you looked after Me, I was in prison and you visited Me.’ / Then the righteous will answer Him, ‘Lord, when did we see You hungry and feed You, or thirsty and give You something to drink? ... Isaiah 49:10 They will not hunger or thirst, nor will scorching heat or sun beat down on them. For He who has compassion on them will guide them and lead them beside springs of water. Treasury of Scripture For he shall deliver the needy when he cries; the poor also, and him that has no helper. for Psalm 72:4 He shall judge the poor of the people, he shall save the children of the needy, and shall break in pieces the oppressor. Psalm 10:17 LORD, thou hast heard the desire of the humble: thou wilt prepare their heart, thou wilt cause thine ear to hear: Psalm 82:3,4 Defend the poor and fatherless: do justice to the afflicted and needy… him Ecclesiastes 4:1 So I returned, and considered all the oppressions that are done under the sun: and behold the tears of such as were oppressed, and they had no comforter; and on the side of their oppressors there was power; but they had no comforter. Isaiah 63:4,5 For the day of vengeance is in mine heart, and the year of my redeemed is come… Jump to Previous Afflicted Calls Cries Crieth Cry Deliver Delivereth Delivers Help Helper Need Needy Poor SaviourJump to Next Afflicted Calls Cries Crieth Cry Deliver Delivereth Delivers Help Helper Need Needy Poor SaviourPsalm 72 1. David, praying for Solomon, shows the goodness and glory of God's kingdom18. He blessed God For he will deliver This phrase speaks to the divine intervention and providence of God. The Hebrew root for "deliver" is "נצל" (natsal), which means to rescue or save. In the context of Psalm 72, this deliverance is a kingly duty, reflecting the ideal ruler who acts as God's agent on earth. Historically, this reflects the role of the king in ancient Israel as a shepherd to his people, ensuring their safety and well-being. This phrase assures believers of God's active role in their lives, providing hope and comfort that He will intervene in times of trouble. the needy who cry out and the afflicted who have no helper Poor.--Rather, afflicted. Verse 12. - For he shall deliver the needy when he crieth; the poor also, and him that hath no helper (comp. ver. 4); rather, and the poor who has no helper. Two classes of persons are spoken of, not three (comp. Job 29:12).Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew Forכִּֽי־ (kî-) Conjunction Strong's 3588: A relative conjunction he shall deliver יַ֭צִּיל (yaṣ·ṣîl) Verb - Hifil - Imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 5337: To strip, plunder, deliver oneself, be delivered, snatch away, deliver the needy אֶבְי֣וֹן (’eḇ·yō·wn) Adjective - masculine singular Strong's 34: In want, needy, poor who cry out מְשַׁוֵּ֑עַ (mə·šaw·wê·a‘) Verb - Piel - Participle - masculine singular Strong's 7768: To be free, to halloo and the afflicted וְ֝עָנִ֗י (wə·‘ā·nî) Conjunctive waw | Adjective - masculine singular Strong's 6041: Poor, afflicted, humble who have no וְֽאֵין־ (wə·’ên-) Conjunctive waw | Adverb Strong's 369: A non-entity, a negative particle helper. עֹזֵ֥ר (‘ō·zêr) Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular Strong's 5826: To surround, protect, aid Links Psalm 72:12 NIVPsalm 72:12 NLT Psalm 72:12 ESV Psalm 72:12 NASB Psalm 72:12 KJV Psalm 72:12 BibleApps.com Psalm 72:12 Biblia Paralela Psalm 72:12 Chinese Bible Psalm 72:12 French Bible Psalm 72:12 Catholic Bible OT Poetry: Psalm 72:12 For he will deliver the needy when (Psalm Ps Psa.) |