Psalm 140:12

Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

I know that the LORD upholds justice for the poor and defends the cause of the needy.

In context

10 May burning coals fall on them; may they be thrown into the fire, into the miry pits, never to rise again.

11 May no slanderer be established in the land; may calamity hunt down the man of violence.

12 I know that the LORD upholds justice for the poor and defends the cause of the needy.

13 Surely the righteous will praise Your name; the upright will dwell in Your presence.

BSB Berean Standard Bible: I know that the LORD upholds justice for the poor and defends the cause of the needy.
KJV King James Version: I know that the LORD will maintain the cause of the afflicted, and the right of the poor.
WEB World English Bible: I know that the LORD will maintain the cause of the afflicted, and justice for the needy.
ASV American Standard Version: I know that Jehovah will maintain the cause of the afflicted, And justice for the needy.
YLT Young's Literal Translation: I have known that Jehovah doth execute The judgment of the afflicted, The judgment of the needy.
DBY Darby Translation: I know that Jehovah will maintain the cause of the afflicted one, the right of the needy.
WBS Webster Bible: I know that the LORD will maintain the cause of the afflicted, and the right of the poor.