Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version Rescue the weak and the needy; deliver them from the hand of the wicked. New Living Translation Rescue the poor and helpless; deliver them from the grasp of evil people. English Standard Version Rescue the weak and the needy; deliver them from the hand of the wicked.” Berean Standard Bible Rescue the weak and needy; save them from the hand of the wicked. King James Bible Deliver the poor and needy: rid them out of the hand of the wicked. New King James Version Deliver the poor and needy; Free them from the hand of the wicked. New American Standard Bible Rescue the weak and needy; Save them from the hand of the wicked. NASB 1995 Rescue the weak and needy; Deliver them out of the hand of the wicked. NASB 1977 Rescue the weak and needy; Deliver them out of the hand of the wicked. Legacy Standard Bible Protect the poor and needy; Deliver them out of the hand of the wicked. Amplified Bible Rescue the weak and needy; Rescue them from the hand of the wicked. Christian Standard Bible Rescue the poor and needy; save them from the power of the wicked.” Holman Christian Standard Bible Rescue the poor and needy; save them from the power of the wicked.” American Standard Version Rescue the poor and needy: Deliver them out of the hand of the wicked. Contemporary English Version Rescue the weak and homeless from the powerful hands of heartless people. English Revised Version Rescue the poor and needy: deliver them out of the hand of the wicked. GOD'S WORD® Translation Rescue weak and needy people. Help them escape the power of wicked people. Good News Translation Rescue them from the power of evil people. International Standard Version Rescue the poor and the needy, delivering them from the power of the wicked. Majority Standard Bible Rescue the weak and needy; save them from the hand of the wicked. NET Bible Rescue the poor and needy! Deliver them from the power of the wicked! New Heart English Bible Rescue the weak and needy. Deliver them out of the hand of the wicked." Webster's Bible Translation Deliver the poor and needy: deliver them from the hand of the wicked. World English Bible Rescue the weak and needy. Deliver them out of the hand of the wicked.” Literal Translations Literal Standard VersionLet the weak and needy escape, "" Deliver them from the hand of the wicked. Young's Literal Translation Let the weak and needy escape, From the hand of the wicked deliver them. Smith's Literal Translation Deliver the poor and needy one: take away out of the hand of the unjust. Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleRescue the poor; and deliver the needy out of the hand of the sinner. Catholic Public Domain Version New American Bible Rescue the lowly and poor; deliver them from the hand of the wicked.” New Revised Standard Version Rescue the weak and the needy; deliver them from the hand of the wicked.” Translations from Aramaic Lamsa BibleDeliver the poor and needy out of the hand of the wicked. Peshitta Holy Bible Translated Save the poor and the afflicted from the hand of the wicked. OT Translations JPS Tanakh 1917Rescue the poor and needy; Deliver them out of the hand of the wicked. Brenton Septuagint Translation Rescue the needy, and deliver the poor out of the hand of the sinner. Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context God Presides in the Divine Assembly…3Defend the cause of the weak and fatherless; uphold the rights of the afflicted and oppressed. 4Rescue the weak and needy; save them from the hand of the wicked. 5They do not know or understand; they wander in the darkness; all the foundations of the earth are shaken.… Cross References Proverbs 24:11-12 Rescue those being led away to death, and restrain those stumbling toward the slaughter. / If you say, “Behold, we did not know about this,” does not He who weighs hearts consider it? Does not the One who guards your life know? Will He not repay a man according to his deeds? Isaiah 1:17 Learn to do right; seek justice and correct the oppressor. Defend the fatherless and plead the case of the widow.” Jeremiah 22:3 This is what the LORD says: Administer justice and righteousness. Rescue the victim of robbery from the hand of his oppressor. Do no wrong or violence to the foreigner, the fatherless, or the widow. Do not shed innocent blood in this place. Proverbs 31:8-9 Open your mouth for those with no voice, for the cause of all the dispossessed. / Open your mouth, judge righteously, and defend the cause of the poor and needy. Isaiah 58:6-7 Isn’t this the fast that I have chosen: to break the chains of wickedness, to untie the cords of the yoke, to set the oppressed free and tear off every yoke? / Isn’t it to share your bread with the hungry, to bring the poor and homeless into your home, to clothe the naked when you see him, and not to turn away from your own flesh and blood? Zechariah 7:9-10 “This is what the LORD of Hosts says: ‘Administer true justice. Show loving devotion and compassion to one another. / Do not oppress the widow or the fatherless, the foreigner or the poor. And do not plot evil in your hearts against one another.’ Exodus 23:6-7 You shall not deny justice to the poor in their lawsuits. / Stay far away from a false accusation. Do not kill the innocent or the just, for I will not acquit the guilty. Deuteronomy 24:17 Do not deny justice to the foreigner or the fatherless, and do not take a widow’s cloak as security. Job 29:12-17 because I rescued the poor who cried out and the fatherless who had no helper. / The dying man blessed me, and I made the widow’s heart sing for joy. / I put on righteousness, and it clothed me; justice was my robe and my turban. ... 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, 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? ... Luke 4:18-19 “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, / to proclaim the year of the Lord’s favor.” James 1:27 Pure and undefiled religion before our God and Father is this: to care for orphans and widows in their distress, and to keep oneself from being polluted by the world. 1 John 3:17-18 If anyone with earthly possessions sees his brother in need, but withholds his compassion from him, how can the love of God abide in him? / Little children, let us love not in word and speech, but in action and truth. Matthew 5:7 Blessed are the merciful, for they will be shown mercy. Treasury of Scripture Deliver the poor and needy: rid them out of the hand of the wicked. deliver Psalm 72:12-14 For he shall deliver the needy when he crieth; the poor also, and him that hath no helper… Job 29:12,16,17 Because I delivered the poor that cried, and the fatherless, and him that had none to help him… Proverbs 24:11,12 If thou forbear to deliver them that are drawn unto death, and those that are ready to be slain; … rid Psalm 140:12 I know that the LORD will maintain the cause of the afflicted, and the right of the poor. Nehemiah 5:1-13 And there was a great cry of the people and of their wives against their brethren the Jews… Job 5:15,16 But he saveth the poor from the sword, from their mouth, and from the hand of the mighty… Jump to Previous Deliver Escape Evil-Doers Hand Needy Poor Rescue Rid Saviour Weak WickedJump to Next Deliver Escape Evil-Doers Hand Needy Poor Rescue Rid Saviour Weak WickedPsalm 82 1. The psalmist, having exhorted the judges5. And reproved their negligence 8. Prays God to judge Rescue the weak and needy This phrase calls for an active intervention on behalf of those who are vulnerable and marginalized. The Hebrew word for "rescue" is "נצל" (natsal), which implies delivering or saving from danger. This reflects God's heart for justice and His desire for His people to act as His hands and feet on earth. The "weak and needy" are often mentioned in Scripture as those who are oppressed or lacking in resources, highlighting God's concern for social justice and the responsibility of believers to care for those who cannot care for themselves. save them from the hand of the wicked Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew Rescueפַּלְּטוּ־ (pal·lə·ṭū-) Verb - Piel - Imperative - masculine plural Strong's 6403: To slip out, escape, to deliver the weak דַ֥ל (ḏal) Adjective - masculine singular Strong's 1800: Dangling, weak, thin and needy; וְאֶבְי֑וֹן (wə·’eḇ·yō·wn) Conjunctive waw | Adjective - masculine singular Strong's 34: In want, needy, poor save them הַצִּֽילוּ׃ (haṣ·ṣî·lū) Verb - Hifil - Imperative - masculine plural Strong's 5337: To strip, plunder, deliver oneself, be delivered, snatch away, deliver from the hand מִיַּ֖ד (mî·yaḏ) Preposition-m | Noun - feminine singular construct Strong's 3027: A hand of the wicked. רְשָׁעִ֣ים (rə·šā·‘îm) Adjective - masculine plural Strong's 7563: Wrong, an, bad person Links Psalm 82:4 NIVPsalm 82:4 NLT Psalm 82:4 ESV Psalm 82:4 NASB Psalm 82:4 KJV Psalm 82:4 BibleApps.com Psalm 82:4 Biblia Paralela Psalm 82:4 Chinese Bible Psalm 82:4 French Bible Psalm 82:4 Catholic Bible OT Poetry: Psalm 82:4 Rescue the weak and needy (Psalm Ps Psa.) |