Psalms 103:6
The Lord executeth righteousness and judgment for all that are oppressed.
Psalms 103:6 in other translations
| BSB | The LORD executes righteousness and justice for all the oppressed. |
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| WEB | The LORD executes righteous acts, and justice for all who are oppressed. |
| ASV | Jehovah executeth righteous acts, And judgments for all that are oppressed. |
| YLT | Jehovah is doing righteousness and judgments For all the oppressed. |
| DARBY | Jehovah executeth righteousness and justice for all that are oppressed. |
| BBE | The Lord gives decisions in righteousness for all who are in trouble. |
| Webster | The LORD executeth righteousness and judgment for all that are oppressed. |
What does Psalms 103:6 mean?
Jamieson-Fausset-Brown
Robert Jamieson, A. R. Fausset & David Brown, 1871 · public domain
Adam Clarke's Commentary
Adam Clarke, 1831 · public domain
Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on Psalms 103:6-14
Matthew Henry, 1706 · public domain
Psalms 103:6 in the original Hebrew
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Cross references for Psalms 103:6
- Psalms 12:5
For the oppression of the poor, for the sighing of the needy, now will I arise, saith the Lord; I will set him in safety from him that puffeth at him.
- Psalms 9:9
The Lord also will be a refuge for the oppressed, a refuge in times of trouble.
- Proverbs 14:31
He that oppresseth the poor reproacheth his Maker: but he that honoureth him hath mercy on the poor.
- Psalms 146:7
Which executeth judgment for the oppressed: which giveth food to the hungry. The Lord looseth the prisoners:
- Psalms 72:12
For he shall deliver the needy when he crieth; the poor also, and him that hath no helper.
- Proverbs 22:22-23
Rob not the poor, because he is poor: neither oppress the afflicted in the gate: For the Lord will plead their cause, and spoil the soul of those that spoiled them.
- Psalms 109:31
For he shall stand at the right hand of the poor, to save him from those that condemn his soul.
- Deuteronomy 24:14-15
Thou shalt not oppress an hired servant that is poor and needy, whether he be of thy brethren, or of thy strangers that are in thy land within thy gates: At his day thou shalt give him his hire, neither shall the sun go down upon it; for he is poor, and setteth his heart upon it: lest he cry against thee unto the Lord, and it be sin unto thee.
- James 2:6
But ye have despised the poor. Do not rich men oppress you, and draw you before the judgment seats?
- Micah 2:1-3
Woe to them that devise iniquity, and work evil upon their beds! when the morning is light, they practise it, because it is in the power of their hand. And they covet fields, and take them by violence; and houses, and take them away: so they oppress a man and his house, even a man and his heritage. Therefore thus saith the Lord; Behold, against this family do I devise an evil, from which ye shall not remove your necks; neither shall ye go haughtily: for this time is evil.
- Micah 3:2-4
Who hate the good, and love the evil; who pluck off their skin from off them, and their flesh from off their bones; Who also eat the flesh of my people, and flay their skin from off them; and they break their bones, and chop them in pieces, as for the pot, and as flesh within the caldron. Then shall they cry unto the Lord, but he will not hear them: he will even hide his face from them at that time, as they have behaved themselves ill in their doings.
- James 5:1-6
Go to now, ye rich men, weep and howl for your miseries that shall come upon you. Your riches are corrupted, and your garments are motheaten. Your gold and silver is cankered; and the rust of them shall be a witness against you, and shall eat your flesh as it were fire. Ye have heaped treasure together for the last days. Behold, the hire of the labourers who have reaped down your fields, which is of you kept back by fraud, crieth: and the cries of them which have reaped are entered into the ears of the Lord of sabaoth. …
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Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Context
- Psalms 103:5
Who satisfieth thy mouth with good things; so that thy youth is renewed like the eagle’s.
- Psalms 103:6
The Lord executeth righteousness and judgment for all that are oppressed.
- Psalms 103:7
He made known his ways unto Moses, his acts unto the children of Israel.
Psalms 103:6 in other languages
| Spanish Reina-Valera 1909 | Jehová el que hace justicia y derecho á todos los que padecen violencia. |
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| French Bible J.N. Darby 1885 | L’ Éternel fait justice et droit à tous les opprimés. |
| German Elberfelder 1871 | Jehova übt Gerechtigkeit und schafft Recht allen, die bedrückt werden. |
| Latin Clementine Vulgate | Abyssus sicut vestimentum amictus ejus; super montes stabunt aquæ. |