Psalms 146:7
Which executeth judgment for the oppressed: which giveth food to the hungry. The LORD looseth the prisoners:
KJV
Præcinite Domino in confessione ; psallite Deo nostro in cithara.
Vulgate
ἐξάρξατε τῷ κυρίῳ ἐν ἐξομολογήσει, ψάλατε τῷ θεῷ ἡμῶν ἐν κιθάρᾳ,
LXX
Who executeth justice for the oppressed; Who giveth food to the hungry. Jehovah looseth the prisoners;
ASV
עֹשֶׂ֤ה מִשְׁפָּ֨ט לָ/עֲשׁוּקִ֗ים נֹתֵ֣ן לֶ֭חֶם לָ/רְעֵבִ֑ים יְ֝הוָ֗ה מַתִּ֥יר אֲסוּרִֽים
Hebrew
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In the original Hebrew
9 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.
אָסְרָ֥ה
'srh
verb · 73×
י
y
noun · 422×
יְהוָ֖ה
yhvh
proper_noun · 6455×
יַּ֥עַשׂ
y'sh
verb · 2621×
יַּתֵּ֥ר
ytr
verb · 8×
לֶ֣חֶם
lchm
noun · 297×
ם
m
verb · 1995×
ם
m
verb · 34×
רָעֵ֣ב
r'b
adjective · 20×
Themes
Historic Christian voices
2 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.
Cross-references
- Acts 5:19 — But the angel of the Lord by night opened the prison doors, and brought them forth, and said,
- Acts 12:7 — And, behold, the angel of the Lord came upon him, and a light shined in the prison: and he smote Peter on the side, and raised him up, saying, Arise up quickly. And his chains fell off from his hands.
- Acts 16:26 — And suddenly there was a great earthquake, so that the foundations of the prison were shaken: and immediately all the doors were opened, and every one’s bands were loosed.
- Exod 22:23 — If thou afflict them in any wise, and they cry at all unto me, I will surely hear their cry;
- Gen 1:29 — And God said, Behold, I have given you every herb bearing seed, which is upon the face of all the earth, and every tree, in the which is the fruit of a tree yielding seed; to you it shall be for meat.
- Isa 42:7 — To open the blind eyes, to bring out the prisoners from the prison, and them that sit in darkness out of the prison house.
- Isa 61:1 — The Spirit of the Lord GOD is upon me; because the LORD hath anointed me to preach good tidings unto the meek; he hath sent me to bind up the brokenhearted, to proclaim liberty to the captives, and th
- Jer 9:24 — But let him that glorieth glory in this, that he understandeth and knoweth me, that I am the LORD which exercise lovingkindness, judgment, and righteousness, in the earth: for in these things I deligh
- Lev 25:10 — And ye shall hallow the fiftieth year, and proclaim liberty throughout all the land unto all the inhabitants thereof: it shall be a jubile unto you; and ye shall return every man unto his possession,
- Luke 1:53 — He hath filled the hungry with good things; and the rich he hath sent empty away.
- Luke 4:18 — The Spirit of the Lord is upon me, because he hath anointed me to preach the gospel to the poor; he hath sent me to heal the brokenhearted, to preach deliverance to the captives, and recovering of sig
- Luke 4:18 — The Spirit of the Lord is upon me, because he hath anointed me to preach the gospel to the poor; he hath sent me to heal the brokenhearted, to preach deliverance to the captives, and recovering of sig
- Prov 22:22 — Rob not the poor, because he is poor: neither oppress the afflicted in the gate:
- Ps 10:18 — To judge the fatherless and the oppressed, that the man of the earth may no more oppress.
- Ps 12:5 — For the oppression of the poor, for the sighing of the needy, now will I arise, saith the LORD; I will set him in safety from him that puffeth at him.
- Ps 68:6 — God setteth the solitary in families: he bringeth out those which are bound with chains: but the rebellious dwell in a dry land.
- Ps 68:6 — God setteth the solitary in families: he bringeth out those which are bound with chains: but the rebellious dwell in a dry land.
- Ps 69:33 — For the LORD heareth the poor, and despiseth not his prisoners.
- Ps 102:20 — To hear the groaning of the prisoner; to loose those that are appointed to death;
- Ps 103:6 — The LORD executeth righteousness and judgment for all that are oppressed.
- Ps 103:6 — The LORD executeth righteousness and judgment for all that are oppressed.
- Ps 107:9 — For he satisfieth the longing soul, and filleth the hungry soul with goodness.
- Ps 107:9 — For he satisfieth the longing soul, and filleth the hungry soul with goodness.
- Ps 107:14 — He brought them out of darkness and the shadow of death, and brake their bands in sunder.
- Ps 107:36 — And there he maketh the hungry to dwell, that they may prepare a city for habitation;
- Ps 142:7 — Bring my soul out of prison, that I may praise thy name: the righteous shall compass me about; for thou shalt deal bountifully with me.
- Ps 142:7 — Bring my soul out of prison, that I may praise thy name: the righteous shall compass me about; for thou shalt deal bountifully with me.
- Ruth 1:6 — Then she arose with her daughters in law, that she might return from the country of Moab: for she had heard in the country of Moab how that the LORD had visited his people in giving them bread.
- Zech 9:11 — As for thee also, by the blood of thy covenant I have sent forth thy prisoners out of the pit wherein is no water.