Psalm 12:5 - King James Version (Oxford) 1769For 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. See the chapterMore versionsAmplified Bible - Classic EditionNow will I arise, says the Lord, because the poor are oppressed, because of the groans of the needy; I will set him in safety and in the salvation for which he pants. See the chapterAmerican Standard Version (1901)Because of the oppression of the poor, because of the sighing of the needy, Now will I arise, saith Jehovah; I will set him in the safety he panteth for. See the chapterCommon English BibleBut the LORD says, “Because the poor are oppressed, because of the groans of the needy, I’m now standing up. I will provide the help they are gasping for.” See the chapterCatholic Public Domain Versionlest at any time my enemy may say, "I have prevailed against him." Those who trouble me will exult, if I have been disturbed. See the chapterDouay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 versionlest at any time my enemy say: I have prevailed against him. They that trouble me will rejoice when I am moved: See the chapter |