16 I was a father to the poor,
And (A)I searched out the case that I did not know.

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The Blessing and Suffering of the Godly

To the Chief Musician. A Psalm of David.

41 Blessed is he who considers the [a]poor;
The Lord will deliver him in time of trouble.

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Footnotes

  1. Psalm 41:1 helpless or powerless

(A)Open your mouth for the speechless,
In the cause of all who are [a]appointed to die.

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Footnotes

  1. Proverbs 31:8 Lit. sons of passing away

Open your mouth, (A)judge righteously,
And (B)plead the cause of the poor and needy.

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