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Psalm 146:7-9
1599 Geneva Bible
Psalm 146:7-9
1599 Geneva Bible
7 Which executeth justice [a]for the oppressed, which giveth bread to the hungry; the Lord looseth the prisoners.
8 The Lord giveth sight to the blind: the Lord raiseth up the crooked: the Lord [b]loveth the righteous.
9 The Lord keepeth the [c]strangers: he relieveth the fatherless and widow: but he overthroweth the way of the wicked.
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- Psalm 146:7 Whose faith and patience for a while he trieth, but at length he punisheth the adversaries, that he may be known to be judge of the world.
- Psalm 146:8 Though he visit them by affliction, hunger, imprisonment and such like, yet his fatherly love and pity never faileth them, yea, rather to his these are signs of his love.
- Psalm 146:9 Meaning, all them that are destitute of worldly means and succor.
Psalm 146:7-9
New International Version
Psalm 146:7-9
New International Version
7 He upholds(A) the cause of the oppressed(B)
and gives food to the hungry.(C)
The Lord sets prisoners free,(D)
8 the Lord gives sight(E) to the blind,(F)
the Lord lifts up those who are bowed down,(G)
the Lord loves the righteous.(H)
9 The Lord watches over the foreigner(I)
and sustains the fatherless(J) and the widow,(K)
but he frustrates the ways of the wicked.
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