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Psalms 9:18

Psalms chapter 9 · verse 18 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

For the needy shall not alway be forgotten, Nor the expectation of the poor perish for ever.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

For the needy shall not alway be forgotten: the expectation of the poor shall not perish for ever.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

For the needy shall not alway be forgotten, Nor the expectation of the poor perish for ever.

Context

v.17The wicked shall be turned back unto Sheol, Even all the nations that forget God.

v.18This passage

v.19Arise, O Jehovah; let not man prevail: Let the nations be judged in thy sight.

Cross references

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

  • Psalms 102:20

    To hear the sighing of the prisoner; To loose those that are appointed to death;

  • Proverbs 24:14

    So shalt thou know wisdom to be unto thy soul; If thou hast found it, then shall there be a reward, And thy hope shall not be cut off.

  • Psalms 102:17

    He hath regarded the prayer of the destitute, And hath not despised their prayer.

  • Psalms 71:5

    For thou art my hope, O Lord Jehovah: Thou artmy trust from my youth.

  • 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 72:12

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