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Psalms 43:1

Judge me, O God, and plead my cause against an ungodly nation: O deliver me from the deceitful and unjust man.

KJV

In finem. Filiis Core ad intellectum.

Vulgate

Εἰς τὸ τέλος· τοῖς υἱοῖς Κόρε εἰς σύνεσιν ψαλμός.

LXX

Judge me, O God, and plead my cause against an ungodly nation: Oh deliver me from the deceitful and unjust man.

ASV

שָׁפְטֵ֤/נִי אֱלֹהִ֨ים וְ/רִ֘יבָ֤/ה רִיבִ֗/י מִ/גּ֥וֹי לֹא חָסִ֑יד מֵ֤/אִישׁ מִרְמָ֖ה וְ/עַוְלָ֣ה תְפַלְּטֵֽ/נִי

Hebrew

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In the original Hebrew

11 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.

אִ֣ישׁ
'ysh
noun · 2171×
גּוֹיִ֔ם
gvym
noun · 557×
ה
h
verb · 70×
ו
v
adjective · 33×
ךָ
k
noun · 2564×
לֹ֣א
l'
proper_noun · 5171×
מִרְמָֽה
mrmh
noun · 38×
נִי
ny
verb · 23×
נוּ
nv
verb · 199×
עַוְלָֽה
'vlh
noun · 52×
רִ֥יב
ryb
noun · 61×

Themes

Historic Christian voices

2 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.

Cross-references

  • 1Cor 4:4 — For I know nothing by myself; yet am I not hereby justified: but he that judgeth me is the Lord.
  • 1Pet 2:23 — Who, when he was reviled, reviled not again; when he suffered, he threatened not; but committed himself to him that judgeth righteously:
  • 1Sam 24:12 — The LORD judge between me and thee, and the LORD avenge me of thee: but mine hand shall not be upon thee.
  • 1Sam 24:15 — The LORD therefore be judge, and judge between me and thee, and see, and plead my cause, and deliver me out of thine hand.
  • 1Sam 24:15 — The LORD therefore be judge, and judge between me and thee, and see, and plead my cause, and deliver me out of thine hand.
  • 2Chr 20:12 — O our God, wilt thou not judge them? for we have no might against this great company that cometh against us; neither know we what to do: but our eyes are upon thee.
  • 2Sam 16:20 — Then said Absalom to Ahithophel, Give counsel among you what we shall do.
  • Gen 30:6 — And Rachel said, God hath judged me, and hath also heard my voice, and hath given me a son: therefore called she his name Dan.
  • Jer 50:34 — Their Redeemer is strong; the LORD of hosts is his name: he shall throughly plead their cause, that he may give rest to the land, and disquiet the inhabitants of Babylon.
  • Lam 3:59 — O LORD, thou hast seen my wrong: judge thou my cause.
  • Mic 7:9 — I will bear the indignation of the LORD, because I have sinned against him, until he plead my cause, and execute judgment for me: he will bring me forth to the light, and I shall behold his righteousn
  • Prov 22:23 — For the LORD will plead their cause, and spoil the soul of those that spoiled them.
  • Prov 22:23 — For the LORD will plead their cause, and spoil the soul of those that spoiled them.
  • Prov 23:11 — For their redeemer is mighty; he shall plead their cause with thee.
  • Ps 5:6 — Thou shalt destroy them that speak leasing: the LORD will abhor the bloody and deceitful man.
  • Ps 7:8 — The LORD shall judge the people: judge me, O LORD, according to my righteousness, and according to mine integrity that is in me.
  • Ps 7:8 — The LORD shall judge the people: judge me, O LORD, according to my righteousness, and according to mine integrity that is in me.
  • Ps 17:1 — Hear the right, O LORD, attend unto my cry, give ear unto my prayer, that goeth not out of feigned lips.
  • Ps 22:1 — My God, my God, why hast thou forsaken me? why art thou so far from helping me, and from the words of my roaring?
  • Ps 26:1 — Judge me, O LORD; for I have walked in mine integrity: I have trusted also in the LORD; therefore I shall not slide.
  • Ps 26:1 — Judge me, O LORD; for I have walked in mine integrity: I have trusted also in the LORD; therefore I shall not slide.
  • Ps 31:1 — In thee, O LORD, do I put my trust; let me never be ashamed: deliver me in thy righteousness.
  • Ps 35:1 — Plead my cause, O LORD, with them that strive with me: fight against them that fight against me.
  • Ps 35:1 — Plead my cause, O LORD, with them that strive with me: fight against them that fight against me.
  • Ps 35:24 — Judge me, O LORD my God, according to thy righteousness; and let them not rejoice over me.
  • Ps 35:24 — Judge me, O LORD my God, according to thy righteousness; and let them not rejoice over me.
  • Ps 71:2 — Deliver me in thy righteousness, and cause me to escape: incline thine ear unto me, and save me.
  • Ps 71:4 — Deliver me, O my God, out of the hand of the wicked, out of the hand of the unrighteous and cruel man.
  • Ps 75:7 — But God is the judge: he putteth down one, and setteth up another.
  • Ps 119:154 — Plead my cause, and deliver me: quicken me according to thy word.
  • Ps 140:1 — Deliver me, O LORD, from the evil man: preserve me from the violent man;