Devine Scripture

Psalms 72:13

Psalms chapter 72 · verse 13 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

He will have pity on the poor and needy, And the souls of the needy he will save.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

He shall spare the poor and needy, and shall save the souls of the needy.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

He will have pity on the poor and needy, And the souls of the needy he will save.

Context

v.12For he will deliver the needy when he crieth, And the poor, that hath no helper.

v.13This passage

v.14He will redeem their soul from oppression and violence; And precious will their blood be in his sight:

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • Matthew 5:3

    Blessed are the poor in spirit: for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.

  • Matthew 18:10

    See that ye despise not one of these little ones: for I say unto you, that in heaven their angels do always behold the face of my Father who is in heaven.

  • James 2:5

    Hearken, my beloved brethren; did not God choose them that are poor as to the world to be rich in faith, and heirs of the kingdom which he promised to them that love him?

  • Psalms 109:31

    For he will stand at the right hand of the needy, To save him from them that judge his soul.

  • Job 5:15

    But he saveth from the sword of their mouth, Even the needy from the hand of the mighty.

  • Ezekiel 34:16

    I will seek that which was lost, and will bring back that which was driven away, and will bind up that which was broken, and will strengthen that which was sick: but the fat and the strong I will destroy; I will feed them in justice.