Psalm 140:12

World English Bible (WEB)

I know that the LORD will maintain the cause of the afflicted, and justice for the needy.

In context

10 Let burning coals fall on them. Let them be thrown into the fire, into miry pits, from where they never rise.

11 An evil speaker won’t be established on the earth. Evil will hunt the violent man to overthrow him.

12 I know that the LORD will maintain the cause of the afflicted, and justice for the needy.

13 Surely the righteous will give thanks to your name. The upright will dwell in your presence.

WEB World English Bible: I know that the LORD will maintain the cause of the afflicted, and justice for the needy.
KJV King James Version: I know that the LORD will maintain the cause of the afflicted, and the right of the poor.
BSB Berean Standard Bible: I know that the LORD upholds justice for the poor and defends the cause of 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.