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Psalm 140:12–13

12  I know that the Lord will pmaintain the cause of the afflicted,

and qwill execute justice for the needy.

13  Surely rthe righteous shall give thanks to your name;

sthe upright shall dwell in your presence.

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Psalm 140:12–13 — The New International Version (NIV)

12 I know that the Lord secures justice for the poor

and upholds the cause of the needy.

13 Surely the righteous will praise your name,

and the upright will live in your presence.

Psalm 140:12–13 — King James Version (KJV 1900)

12 I know that the Lord will maintain the cause of the afflicted,

And the right of the poor.

13 Surely the righteous shall give thanks unto thy name:

The upright shall dwell in thy presence.

Psalm 140:12–13 — New Living Translation (NLT)

12 But I know the Lord will help those they persecute;

he will give justice to the poor.

13 Surely righteous people are praising your name;

the godly will live in your presence.

Psalm 140:12–13 — The New King James Version (NKJV)

12 I know that the Lord will maintain

The cause of the afflicted,

And justice for the poor.

13 Surely the righteous shall give thanks to Your name;

The upright shall dwell in Your presence.

Psalm 140:12–13 — New Century Version (NCV)

12 I know the Lord will get justice for the poor

and will defend the needy in court.

13 Good people will praise his name;

honest people will live in his presence.

Psalm 140:12–13 — American Standard Version (ASV)

12 I know that Jehovah will maintain the cause of the afflicted,

And justice for the needy.

13 Surely the righteous shall give thanks unto thy name:

The upright shall dwell in thy presence.

Psalm 140:12–13 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)

12 I know that Jehovah will maintain the cause of the afflicted one, the right of the needy. 13 Yea, the righteous shall give thanks unto thy name; the upright shall dwell in thy presence.

Psalm 140:12–13 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)

12 I know that the Lord will defend the rights of those who are oppressed 

and the cause of those who are needy. 

13 Indeed, righteous people will give thanks to your name. 

Decent people will live in your presence. 

Psalm 140:12–13 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)

12 I know that the Lord upholds

the just cause of the poor,

justice for the needy.

13 Surely the righteous will praise Your name;

the upright will live in Your presence.

Psalm 140:12–13 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)

12 I know that the Lord maintains the cause of the needy,

and executes justice for the poor.

13 Surely the righteous shall give thanks to your name;

the upright shall live in your presence.

Psalm 140:12–13 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)

12 I know that Yahweh 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.

Psalm 140:12–13 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)

12 I know that the Lord makes sure that poor people are treated fairly.

He stands up for those who are in need.

13 I’m sure that those who do right will praise your name.

Those who are honest will live with you.

Psalm 140:12–13 — New American Standard Bible: 1995 Update (NASB95)

12 I know that the Lord will maintain the cause of the afflicted

And justice for the poor.

13 Surely the righteous will give thanks to Your name;

The upright will dwell in Your presence.


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