Psalms 109:16

“Because that he remembred not to shew mercy, but persecuted the poore and needy man: that he might euen slay the broken in heart.”

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Other Translations for Psalms 109:16

Because that he remembered not to shew mercy, but persecuted the poor and needy man, that he might even slay the broken in heart.
- King James Version

Because he did not remember to show lovingkindness, But persecuted the afflicted and needy man, And the despondent in heart, to put {them} to death.
- New American Standard Version (1995)

Because he remembered not to show kindness, But persecuted the poor and needy man, And the broken in heart, to slay `them'.
- American Standard Version (1901)

Because he had no mercy, but was cruel to the low and the poor, designing the death of the broken-hearted.
- Basic English Bible

Because he remembered not to shew kindness, but persecuted the afflicted and needy man, and the broken in heart, to slay him.
- Darby Bible

Because that he remembered not to show mercy, but persecuted the poor and needy man, that he might even slay the broken in heart.
- Webster's Bible

because he didn't remember to show kindness, but persecuted the poor and needy man, the broken in heart, to kill them.
- World English Bible

Because that he hath not remembered to do kindness, And pursueth the poor man and needy, And the smitten of heart -- to slay,
- Youngs Literal Bible

Because that he remembered not to do kindness, but persecuted the poor and needy man, and the broken in heart he was ready to slay.
- Jewish Publication Society Bible

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