Psalms 72:12
For he shall deliver the needy when he crieth; the poor also, and him that hath no helper.
KJV
Ecce ipsi peccatores, et abundantes in sæculo obtinuerunt divitias.
Vulgate
ἰδοὺ ἁμαρτωλοὶ καὶ εὐθηνοῦνται· εἰς τὸν αἰῶνα κατέσχον πλούτου.
LXX
For he will deliver the needy when he crieth, And the poor, that hath no helper.
ASV
כִּֽי יַ֭צִּיל אֶבְי֣וֹן מְשַׁוֵּ֑עַ וְ֝/עָנִ֗י וְֽ/אֵין עֹזֵ֥ר לֽ/וֹ
Hebrew
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In the original Hebrew
7 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.
אֵ֥ין
'yn
noun · 787×
אֶבְי֑וֹן
'byvn
adjective · 59×
כִּֽי
ky
pronoun · 4439×
נִי
ny
verb · 211×
נִי
ny
verb · 82×
עָנִ֣י
'ny
adjective · 77×
שִׁוַּ֖עְתִּי
shv'ty
verb · 21×
Themes
Historic Christian voices
2 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.
Cross-references
- 1Sam 22:2 — And every one that was in distress, and every one that was in debt, and every one that was discontented, gathered themselves unto him; and he became a captain over them: and there were with him about
- 2Cor 8:9 — For ye know the grace of our Lord Jesus Christ, that, though he was rich, yet for your sakes he became poor, that ye through his poverty might be rich.
- 2Sam 22:28 — And the afflicted people thou wilt save: but thine eyes are upon the haughty, that thou mayest bring them down.
- Eccl 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
- Exod 22:27 — For that is his covering only, it is his raiment for his skin: wherein shall he sleep? and it shall come to pass, when he crieth unto me, that I will hear; for I am gracious.
- Ezek 34:10 — Thus saith the Lord GOD; Behold, I am against the shepherds; and I will require my flock at their hand, and cause them to cease from feeding the flock; neither shall the shepherds feed themselves any
- Ezek 34:22 — Therefore will I save my flock, and they shall no more be a prey; and I will judge between cattle and cattle.
- Heb 7:25 — Wherefore he is able also to save them to the uttermost that come unto God by him, seeing he ever liveth to make intercession for them.
- Isa 11:4 — But with righteousness shall he judge the poor, and reprove with equity for the meek of the earth: and he shall smite the earth with the rod of his mouth, and with the breath of his lips shall he slay
- Isa 41:17 — When the poor and needy seek water, and there is none, and their tongue faileth for thirst, I the LORD will hear them, I the God of Israel will not forsake them.
- Isa 41:17 — When the poor and needy seek water, and there is none, and their tongue faileth for thirst, I the LORD will hear them, I the God of Israel will not forsake them.
- Isa 63:4 — For the day of vengeance is in mine heart, and the year of my redeemed is come.
- Jer 22:16 — He judged the cause of the poor and needy; then it was well with him: was not this to know me? saith the LORD.
- Job 29:12 — Because I delivered the poor that cried, and the fatherless, and him that had none to help him.
- Job 29:12 — Because I delivered the poor that cried, and the fatherless, and him that had none to help him.
- Job 36:6 — He preserveth not the life of the wicked: but giveth right to the poor.
- John 5:7 — The impotent man answered him, Sir, I have no man, when the water is troubled, to put me into the pool: but while I am coming, another steppeth down before me.
- 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 7:22 — Then Jesus answering said unto them, Go your way, and tell John what things ye have seen and heard; how that the blind see, the lame walk, the lepers are cleansed, the deaf hear, the dead are raised,
- Prov 29:14 — The king that faithfully judgeth the poor, his throne shall be established for ever.
- Ps 10:17 — LORD, thou hast heard the desire of the humble: thou wilt prepare their heart, thou wilt cause thine ear to hear:
- Ps 22:11 — Be not far from me; for trouble is near; for there is none to help.
- Ps 69:33 — For the LORD heareth the poor, and despiseth not his prisoners.
- Ps 72:2 — He shall judge thy people with righteousness, and thy poor with judgment.
- Ps 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.
- Ps 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.
- Ps 82:3 — Defend the poor and fatherless: do justice to the afflicted and needy.
- Ps 82:4 — Deliver the poor and needy: rid them out of the hand of the wicked.
- Ps 86:1 — Bow down thine ear, O LORD, hear me: for I am poor and needy.
- Ps 102:17 — He will regard the prayer of the destitute, and not despise their prayer.
- Ps 102:17 — He will regard the prayer of the destitute, and not despise their prayer.
- 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 109:31 — For he shall stand at the right hand of the poor, to save him from those that condemn his soul.
- Ps 136:23 — Who remembered us in our low estate: for his mercy endureth for ever:
- Ps 140:12 — I know that the LORD will maintain the cause of the afflicted, and the right of the poor.
- Rev 3:17 — Because thou sayest, I am rich, and increased with goods, and have need of nothing; and knowest not that thou art wretched, and miserable, and poor, and blind, and naked:
- Rom 7:24 — O wretched man that I am! who shall deliver me from the body of this death?