Psalms 10:14
Thou hast seen it; for thou beholdest mischief and spite, to requite it with thy hand: the poor committeth himself unto thee; thou art the helper of the fatherless.
Context
This verse from Psalms Chapter 10 connects to 10 cross-references. A lament — probably paired with Psalm 9 as an acrostic completion — crying out at God's apparent absence while the wicked prosper and oppress the poor. The psalmist describes the arrogance of the wicked who think God will not …
Other Translations
Thou hast seenit; for thou beholdest mischief and spite, to requite it with thy hand: The helpless committeth himself unto thee; Thou hast been the helper of the fatherless.
Thou hast seen, For Thou perverseness and anger beholdest; By giving into Thy hand, On Thee doth the afflicted leave <FI>it<Fi> , Of the fatherless Thou hast been an helper.
You have seen it; for your eyes are on sorrow and grief, to take it into your hand: the poor man puts his faith in you; you have been the helper of the child who has no father.
Cross References
He doth execute the judgment of the fatherless and widow, and loveth the stranger, in giving him food and raiment.
And Adoni–bezek said, Threescore and ten kings, having their thumbs and their great toes cut off, gathered their meat under …
Surely I have seen yesterday the blood of Naboth, and the blood of his sons, saith the Lord; and I …
Then hear thou from heaven, and do, and judge thy servants, by requiting the wicked, by recompensing his way upon …
Be not far from me; for trouble is near; for there is none to help.
This thou hast seen, O Lord: keep not silence: O Lord, be not far from me.
Cast thy burden upon the Lord, and he shall sustain thee: he shall never suffer the righteous to be moved.
A father of the fatherless, and a judge of the widows, is God in his holy habitation.
The Lord preserveth the strangers; he relieveth the fatherless and widow: but the way of the wicked he turneth upside …
The eyes of the Lord are in every place, beholding the evil and the good.