Psalms 9:12

“When he maketh inquisition for blood, he remembreth them: he forgetteth not the crie of the humble.”

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Other Translations for Psalms 9:12

When he maketh inquisition for blood, he remembereth them: he forgetteth not the cry of the humble.
- King James Version

For He who requires blood remembers them; He does not forget the cry of the afflicted.
- New American Standard Version (1995)

For he that maketh inquisition for blood remembereth them; He forgetteth not the cry of the poor.
- American Standard Version (1901)

When he makes search for blood, he has them in his memory: he is not without thought for the cry of the poor.
- Basic English Bible

For when he maketh inquisition for blood, he remembereth them; the cry of the afflicted ones hath he not forgotten.
- Darby Bible

When he maketh inquisition for blood, he remembereth them: he forgetteth not the cry of the humble.
- Webster's Bible

For he who avenges blood remembers them. He doesn't forget the cry of the afflicted.
- World English Bible

For He who is seeking for blood Them hath remembered, He hath not forgotten the cry of the afflicted.
- Youngs Literal Bible

(9:13) For He that avengeth blood hath remembered them; He hath not forgotten the cry of the humble.
- Jewish Publication Society Bible

Commentary for Psalms 9:12

Wesley's Notes for Psalms 9:12

9:12 Blood - The bloodshed of his innocent and holy ones: which though he may not seem to regard for a season, yet he will certainly call the authors of it to a severe account. Them - The humble, as it follows, or the oppressed, ver.#9|, that trust in him, and seek to him, ver.#10|, whom he seemed to have forgotten.


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