Psalms 10:14

Bible in Basic English (1941)

You have seen it; for your eyes are on sorrow and grief, to take it into your hand: the poor man puts his faith in you; you have been the helper of the child who has no father.

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Referenced Verses

  • Ps 68:5 : 5 A father to those who have no father, a judge of the widows, is God in his holy place.
  • Ps 146:9 : 9 The Lord takes care of those who are in a strange land; he gives help to the widow and to the child who has no father; but he sends destruction on the way of sinners.
  • Deut 10:18 : 18 Judging uprightly in the cause of the widow and of the child who has no father, and giving food and clothing in his mercy to the man from a strange country.
  • Hos 14:3 : 3 Take with you words, and come back to the Lord; say to him, Let there be forgiveness for all wrongdoing, so that we may take what is good, and give in payment the fruit of our lips.
  • Ps 55:22 : 22 Put your cares on the Lord, and he will be your support; he will not let the upright man be moved.
  • 2 Tim 1:12 : 12 And for which I undergo these things: but I have no feeling of shame. For I have knowledge of him in whom I have faith, and I am certain that he is able to keep that which I have given into his care till that day.
  • 1 Pet 4:19 : 19 For this reason let those who by the purpose of God undergo punishment, keep on in well-doing and put their souls into the safe hands of their Maker.
  • 1 Pet 5:7 : 7 Putting all your troubles on him, for he takes care of you.
  • Heb 4:13 : 13 And there is nothing made which is not completely clear to him; there is nothing covered, but all things are open to the eyes of him with whom we have to do.
  • Hab 1:13 : 13 Before your holy eyes sin may not be seen, and you are unable to put up with wrong; why, then, are your eyes on the false? why do you say nothing when the evil-doer puts an end to one who is more upright than himself?
  • Judg 1:7 : 7 And Adoni-zedek said, Seventy kings, whose thumbs and great toes had been cut off, got broken meat under my table: as I have done, so has God done to me in full. And they took him to Jerusalem, and he came to his end there.
  • 2 Kgs 9:26 : 26 I saw the blood of Naboth and of his sons yesterday; and I will give you full payment in this field, says the Lord? So now, take him and put him in this field, as the Lord said.
  • 2 Chr 6:23 : 23 Then let your ear be open in heaven, and be the judge of your servants, giving punishment to the wrongdoer, so that his sin may come on his head; and, by your decision, keeping from evil him who has done no wrong.
  • Ps 22:11 : 11 Be not far from me, for trouble is near; there is no one to give help.
  • Ps 35:22 : 22 You have seen this, O Lord; be not unmoved: O Lord, be not far from me.
  • Prov 15:3 : 3 The eyes of the Lord are in every place, keeping watch on the evil and the good.
  • Isa 10:3 : 3 And what will you do in the day of punishment, and in the destruction which is coming from far? to whom will you go for help, and what will become of your glory?
  • Jer 16:17 : 17 For my eyes are on all their ways: there is no cover for them from my face, and their evil-doing is not kept secret from my eyes.
  • Jer 23:24 : 24 In what secret place may a man take cover without my seeing him? says the Lord. Is there any place in heaven or earth where I am not? says the Lord.
  • Jer 49:11 : 11 Put in my care your children who have no father, and I will keep them safe; and let your widows put their faith in me.
  • Jer 51:56 : 56 For the waster has come on her, even on Babylon, and her men of war are taken, their bows are broken: for the Lord is a rewarding God, and he will certainly give payment.
  • Joel 3:4 : 4 The sun will be made dark and the moon turned to blood, before the great day of the Lord comes, a day to be feared.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • 9 You have sent widows away without hearing their cause, and you have taken away the support of the child who has no father.

  • 15 Let the arm of the sinner and the evil-doer be broken; go on searching for his sin till there is no more.

  • 27 Truly, you are such as would give up the child of a dead man to his creditors, and would make a profit out of your friend.

  • 12 For I was a saviour to the poor when he was crying for help, to the child with no father, and to him who had no supporter.

  • 21 If my hand had been lifted up against him who had done no wrong, when I saw that I was supported by the judges;

  • Ps 10:10-13
    4 verses
    75%

    10 The upright are crushed and made low, and the feeble are overcome by his strong ones.

    11 He says in his heart, God has no memory of me: his face is turned away; he will never see it.

    12 Up! O Lord; let your hand be lifted: give thought to the poor.

    13 Why has the evil-doer a low opinion of God, saying in his heart, You will not make search for it?

  • 2 Who do wrong to the poor in their cause, and take away the right of the crushed among my people, so that they may have the property of widows, and get under their power those who have no father.

  • Ps 82:3-4
    2 verses
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    3 Give ear to the cause of the poor and the children without fathers; let those who are troubled and in need have their rights.

    4 Be the saviour of the poor and those who have nothing: take them out of the hand of the evil-doers.

  • Ps 10:17-18
    2 verses
    75%

    17 Lord, you have given ear to the prayer of the poor: you will make strong their hearts, you will give them a hearing:

    18 To give decision for the child without a father and for the broken-hearted, so that the man of the earth may no longer be feared.

  • 7 In you they have had no respect for father and mother; in you they have been cruel to the man from a strange land; in you they have done wrong to the child without a father and to the widow.

  • Job 10:3-4
    2 verses
    73%

    3 What profit is it to you to be cruel, to give up the work of your hands, looking kindly on the design of evil-doers?

    4 Have you eyes of flesh, or do you see as man sees?

  • 9 The Lord takes care of those who are in a strange land; he gives help to the widow and to the child who has no father; but he sends destruction on the way of sinners.

  • 9 The child without a father is forced from its mother's breast, and they take the young children of the poor for debt.

  • 17 ...

  • Lam 3:59-60
    2 verses
    72%

    59 O Lord, you have seen my wrong; be judge in my cause.

    60 You have seen all the evil rewards they have sent on me, and all their designs against me.

  • 6 Let no wrong decisions be given in the poor man's cause.

  • 13 Before your holy eyes sin may not be seen, and you are unable to put up with wrong; why, then, are your eyes on the false? why do you say nothing when the evil-doer puts an end to one who is more upright than himself?

  • 28 For you are the saviour of those who are in trouble; but your eyes are on men of pride, to make them low.

  • 6 They put to death the widow and the guest, they take the lives of children who have no father;

  • 31 He who is hard on the poor puts shame on his Maker; but he who has mercy on those who are in need gives him honour.

  • 6 You have put to shame the thoughts of the poor, but the Lord is his support.

  • 10 His children are hoping that the poor will be kind to them, and his hands give back his wealth.

  • 7 The upright man gives attention to the cause of the poor: the evil-doer gives no thought to it.

  • 12 For he will be a saviour to the poor in answer to his cry; and to him who is in need, without a helper.

  • 8 It is good generally for a country where the land is worked to have a king.

  • Ps 10:1-2
    2 verses
    71%

    1 Why do you keep far away, O Lord? why are you not to be seen in times of trouble?

    2 The evil-doer in his pride is cruel to the poor; let him be taken by the tricks of his invention.

  • 16 Because he had no mercy, but was cruel to the low and the poor, designing the death of the broken-hearted.

  • 22 You have seen this, O Lord; be not unmoved: O Lord, be not far from me.

  • 1 <To the chief music-maker. A Psalm. Of David.> Happy is the man who gives thought to the poor; the Lord will be his saviour in the time of trouble.

  • 4 The crushed are turned out of the way; all the poor of the earth go into a secret place together.

  • 17 If I kept my food for myself, and did not give some of it to the child with no father;

  • 3 Why do you make me see evil-doing, and why are my eyes fixed on wrong? for wasting and violent acts are before me: and there is fighting and bitter argument.

  • 12 I am certain that the Lord will take care of the cause of the poor, and of the rights of those who are troubled.

  • 10 All my bones will say, Lord, who is like you? The saviour of the poor man from the hands of the strong, of him who is poor and in need from him who takes his goods.

  • 17 He who has pity on the poor gives to the Lord, and the Lord will give him his reward.

  • 17 For this cause the Lord will have no pleasure in their young men, and no pity on their widows and the children without fathers: for they are all haters of God and evil-doers, and foolish words come from every mouth. For all this his wrath is not turned away, but his hand is stretched out still.

  • 9 Let your mouth be open, judging rightly, and give right decisions in the cause of the poor and those in need.

  • 28 They have become fat and strong: they have gone far in works of evil: they give no support to the cause of the child without a father, so that they may do well; they do not see that the poor man gets his rights.

  • 14 The evil-doers have taken out their swords, their bows are bent; for crushing the poor, and to put to death those who are upright in their ways.

  • 4 For you have been a strong place for the poor and the crushed in their trouble, a safe place from the storm, a shade from the heat, when the wrath of the cruel ones is like a winter storm.

  • 16 I was a father to the poor, searching out the cause of him who was strange to me.

  • 7 You do not give water to the tired traveller, and from him who has no food you keep back bread.