Psalms 10:14

Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

But You have seen; for You observe trouble and grief, to repay it by Your hand. The helpless entrusts themselves to You; You are the helper of the fatherless.

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Other Translations

  • King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

    Thou hast seen it; for thou beholdest mischief and spite, to requite it with thy hand: the poor committeth himself unto thee; thou art the helper of the fatherless.

  • KJV1611 – Modern English

    You have seen it; for You behold mischief and spite, to repay it with Your hand; the poor commits himself to You; You are the helper of the fatherless.

  • King James Version 1611 (Original)

    Thou hast seen it; for thou beholdest mischief and spite, to requite it with thy hand: the poor committeth himself unto thee; thou art the helper of the fatherless.

  • American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

    Thou hast seen{H7200} [it]; for thou beholdest{H5027} mischief{H5999} and spite,{H3708} to requite{H5414} it with thy hand:{H3027} The helpless{H2489} committeth{H5800} [himself] unto thee; Thou hast been the helper{H5826} of the fatherless.{H3490}

  • King James Version with Strong's Numbers

    Thou hast seen{H7200}{(H8804)} it; for thou beholdest{H5027}{(H8686)} mischief{H5999} and spite{H3708}, to requite{H5414}{(H8800)} it with thy hand{H3027}: the poor{H2489} committeth{H5800}{(H8799)} himself unto thee; thou art the helper{H5826}{(H8802)} of the fatherless{H3490}.

  • Coverdale Bible (1535)

    This thou seist, for thou considrest the mysery and sorowe: The poore geueth himselff ouer in to thy hande, and committeth him vnto the, for thou art the helper of the frendlesse.

  • Geneva Bible (1560)

    Yet thou hast seene it: for thou beholdest mischiefe and wrong, that thou mayest take it into thine handes: the poore committeth himselfe vnto thee: for thou art the helper of the fatherlesse.

  • Bishops' Bible (1568)

    Surely thou hast seene this for thou beholdest labour and spite: that thou mayest take the matter into thy hands, he that is weake leaueth it for thee, for thou art the helper of the fatherlesse.

  • Authorized King James Version (1611)

    Thou hast seen [it]; for thou beholdest mischief and spite, to requite [it] with thy hand: the poor committeth himself unto thee; thou art the helper of the fatherless.

  • Webster's Bible (1833)

    But you do see trouble and grief; You consider it to take it into your hand. You help the victim and the fatherless.

  • Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

    Thou hast seen, For Thou perverseness and anger beholdest; By giving into Thy hand, On Thee doth the afflicted leave `it', Of the fatherless Thou hast been an helper.

  • American Standard Version (1901)

    Thou hast seen `it'; for thou beholdest mischief and spite, to requite it with thy hand: The helpless committeth `himself' unto thee; Thou hast been the helper of the fatherless.

  • American Standard Version (1901)

    Thou hast seen [it] ; for thou beholdest mischief and spite, to requite it with thy hand: The helpless committeth [himself] unto thee; Thou hast been the helper of the fatherless.

  • 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.

  • World English Bible (2000)

    But you do see trouble and grief. You consider it to take it into your hand. You help the victim and the fatherless.

  • NET Bible® (New English Translation)

    You have taken notice, for you always see one who inflicts pain and suffering. The unfortunate victim entrusts his cause to you; you deliver the fatherless.

Referenced Verses

  • Ps 68:5 : 5 Sing to God, sing praises to His name; prepare the way for Him who rides through the deserts—His name is Yah, and rejoice before Him.
  • Ps 146:9 : 9 The LORD protects the sojourners; he sustains the fatherless and the widow, but he frustrates the way of the wicked.
  • Deut 10:18 : 18 He ensures justice for the fatherless and the widow, and He loves the foreigner, giving him food and clothing.
  • Hos 14:3 : 3 Take words with you and return to the LORD. Say to him: 'Forgive all our sins and receive us graciously, that we may offer the sacrifice of our lips.'
  • Ps 55:22 : 22 His speech was smoother than butter, but war was in his heart; his words were softer than oil, yet they were drawn swords.
  • 2 Tim 1:12 : 12 That is why I am suffering as I am. Yet I am not ashamed, because I know whom I have believed, and I am convinced that He is able to guard what I have entrusted to Him until that day.
  • 1 Pet 4:19 : 19 So then, those who suffer according to God’s will should entrust their souls to their faithful Creator while continuing to do good.
  • 1 Pet 5:7 : 7 Cast all your anxieties upon Him, because He cares for you.
  • Heb 4:13 : 13 Nothing in all creation is hidden from His sight. Everything is uncovered and laid bare before the eyes of Him to whom we must give an account.
  • Hab 1:13 : 13 Your eyes are too pure to look on evil, and You cannot tolerate wrongdoing. So why do You tolerate the treacherous? Why are You silent while the wicked swallow up those more righteous than themselves?
  • Judg 1:7 : 7 Then Adoni-bezek said, "Seventy kings with their thumbs and big toes cut off used to gather scraps under my table. As I have done, so God has repaid me." They brought him to Jerusalem, where he died.
  • 2 Kgs 9:26 : 26 'Surely I saw the blood of Naboth and the blood of his sons yesterday, declares the LORD, and I will repay you in this plot of land, declares the LORD. Now then, throw him on that plot of land, just as the word of the LORD declared.'
  • 2 Chr 6:23 : 23 then hear from heaven and act. Judge Your servants, condemning the guilty by bringing their conduct on their own head, and vindicating the innocent by rewarding them according to their righteousness.
  • Ps 22:11 : 11 From birth I was cast upon you; from my mother’s womb, you have been my God.
  • Ps 35:22 : 22 You have seen it, Lord; do not be silent. Lord, do not be far from me.
  • Prov 15:3 : 3 The eyes of the LORD are everywhere, watching both the wicked and the good.
  • Isa 10:3 : 3 What will you do on the day of punishment, when devastation comes from afar? To whom will you flee for help, and where will you leave your wealth?
  • Jer 16:17 : 17 My eyes are on all their ways; they are not hidden from My face, and their iniquity is not concealed from My eyes.
  • Jer 23:24 : 24 Can anyone hide in secret places where I cannot see him? declares the LORD. Do I not fill the heavens and the earth? declares the LORD.
  • Jer 49:11 : 11 Leave your orphans; I will preserve their lives. Let your widows trust in me.
  • Jer 51:56 : 56 For a destroyer has come against Babylon; her warriors are captured, their bows are broken. For the Lord is a God of retribution; He will fully repay.
  • Joel 3:4 : 4 Now, what have you against me, Tyre and Sidon and all the regions of Philistia? Are you repaying me for something I have done? If you are repaying me, I will swiftly and speedily return your recompense upon your own heads.

Similar Verses (AI)

These verses are found using AI-powered semantic similarity based on meaning and context. Results may occasionally include unexpected connections.

  • 9 You sent widows away empty-handed, and the arms of the fatherless were crushed.

  • 15 Break the arm of the wicked and the evildoer! Call him to account for his wickedness until it is no more found.

  • 27 You would even cast lots over the fatherless and barter away your friend.

  • 12 Because I rescued the poor who cried for help, and the orphan who had no helper.

  • 21 If I have raised my hand against the fatherless, because I saw my support in the gate,

  • Ps 10:10-13
    4 verses
    75%

    10 He crouches, he bows down, and the helpless fall by his strong claws.

    11 He says in his heart, 'God has forgotten; He has hidden His face; He will never see it.'

    12 Arise, Lord! Lift up Your hand, O God! Do not forget the afflicted.

    13 Why does the wicked spurn God? He says in his heart, 'You will not call me to account.'

  • 2 They deprive the poor of justice and rob the rights of the needy among my people, making widows their spoil and leaving orphans to be plundered.

  • Ps 82:3-4
    2 verses
    75%

    3 Defend the weak and the fatherless; uphold the cause of the poor and the oppressed.

    4 Rescue the weak and the needy; deliver them from the hand of the wicked.

  • Ps 10:17-18
    2 verses
    75%

    17 Lord, You have heard the desire of the humble; You will strengthen their hearts and listen with Your ear.

    18 To vindicate the fatherless and the oppressed, so that man, who is of the earth, will no longer terrorize.

  • 7 Within you, they have treated father and mother with contempt; they have oppressed the foreigner in your midst; they have wronged the orphan and the widow.

  • Job 10:3-4
    2 verses
    73%

    3 Does it please You to oppress me, to reject the work of Your hands, while You favor the plans of the wicked?

    4 Do You have eyes of flesh? Do You see as a mortal sees?

  • 9 The LORD protects the sojourners; he sustains the fatherless and the widow, but he frustrates the way of the wicked.

  • 9 They snatch the orphan from the breast and take the poor as a pledge.

  • 17 But you are full of the judgment on the wicked; justice and judgment take hold of you.

  • Lam 3:59-60
    2 verses
    72%

    59 You have seen my wrong, O LORD; judge my case.

    60 You have seen all their vengeance, all their plans against me.

  • 6 Do not deny justice to your poor among you in their lawsuit.

  • 13 Your eyes are too pure to look on evil, and You cannot tolerate wrongdoing. So why do You tolerate the treacherous? Why are You silent while the wicked swallow up those more righteous than themselves?

  • 28 You save a humble people, but your eyes are set against the proud to bring them low.

  • 6 They kill the widow and the foreigner; they murder the fatherless.

  • 31 Whoever oppresses the poor shows contempt for their Maker, but whoever is kind to the needy honors Him.

  • 6 You frustrate the plans of the poor, but the LORD is their refuge.

  • 10 His children will seek the favor of the poor, and his hands will return his wealth.

  • 7 The righteous care about the justice of the poor, but the wicked have no understanding of it.

  • 12 For he will deliver the needy who cry for help, the poor who have no helper.

  • 8 The benefit of the land is for everyone; even a king depends on the field being cultivated.

  • Ps 10:1-2
    2 verses
    71%

    1 Why, Lord, do You stand far off? Why do You hide Yourself in times of trouble?

    2 In arrogance the wicked hotly pursue the afflicted; let them be caught in the schemes they have devised.

  • 16 Because he did not remember to show kindness but pursued the poor and needy and brokenhearted to their death.

  • 22 You have seen it, Lord; do not be silent. Lord, do not be far from me.

  • 1 For the director of music, a psalm of David.

  • 4 They turn the needy off the path, and the poor of the land are forced to hide together.

  • 17 if I have eaten my morsel alone, without sharing with the fatherless—

  • 3 Why do You make me see wrongdoing and observe trouble? Destruction and violence are before me; strife and contention arise.

  • 12 May slanderers not be established in the land; may evil hunt down violent men to their destruction.

  • 10 All my bones will say, 'Lord, who is like You? You rescue the afflicted from those too strong for them, the poor and needy from their oppressors.'

  • 17 Whoever is gracious to the poor lends to the LORD, and he will repay him for his good deed.

  • 17 For wickedness burns like a fire; it consumes briers and thorns. It sets the thickets of the forest ablaze, and they roll upward in columns of smoke.

  • 9 Speak up and judge fairly; defend the rights of the poor and needy.

  • 28 They have grown fat and sleek. They excel in evil deeds; they do not defend the rights of the fatherless so they might prosper, nor do they uphold the cause of the needy.

  • 14 The wicked draw the sword and bend their bows to bring down the poor and the needy, to slaughter those whose ways are upright.

  • 4 For you have been a stronghold to the poor, a refuge for the needy in their distress, a shelter from the storm and a shade from the heat – for the breath of the ruthless is like a storm against a wall.

  • 16 I was a father to the needy, and I searched out the case of one I did not know.

  • 7 You have not given water to the weary to drink, and you have withheld bread from the hungry.