For you have upheld my just cause;(A)
you are seated on your throne as a righteous judge.(B)

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For you have upheld my right(A) and my cause,(B)
    sitting enthroned(C) as the righteous judge.(D)

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For thou hast maintained my right and my cause; thou satest in the throne judging right.

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12 I[a] know that the Lord upholds
the just cause of the poor,
justice for the needy.(A)

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Footnotes

  1. 140:12 Alt Hb tradition reads You

12 I know that the Lord secures justice for the poor(A)
    and upholds the cause(B) of the needy.(C)

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12 I know that the Lord will maintain the cause of the afflicted, and the right of the poor.

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