18 For the oppressed will not always be forgotten;
the hope of the afflicted[a] will not perish forever.(A)

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  1. Psalm 9:18 Alt Hb tradition reads humble

18 But God will never forget the needy;
    the hope(A) of the afflicted(B) will never perish.

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May he vindicate the afflicted among the people,
help the poor,
and crush the oppressor.(A)

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May he defend the afflicted(A) among the people
    and save the children of the needy;(B)
    may he crush the oppressor.(C)

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