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Psalm 146:9

9 The Lord 1aprotects the 2strangers;

He 3bsupports the fatherless and the widow,

But He 4thwarts cthe way of the wicked.

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Psalm 146:9 — The New International Version (NIV)

The Lord watches over the foreigner

and sustains the fatherless and the widow,

but he frustrates the ways of the wicked.

Psalm 146:9 — English Standard Version (ESV)

The Lord watches over the sojourners;

he upholds the widow and the fatherless,

but the way of the wicked he brings to ruin.

Psalm 146:9 — King James Version (KJV 1900)

The Lord preserveth the strangers;

He relieveth the fatherless and widow:

But the way of the wicked he turneth upside down.

Psalm 146:9 — New Living Translation (NLT)

The Lord protects the foreigners among us.

He cares for the orphans and widows,

but he frustrates the plans of the wicked.

Psalm 146:9 — The New King James Version (NKJV)

The Lord watches over the strangers;

He relieves the fatherless and widow;

But the way of the wicked He turns upside down.

Psalm 146:9 — New Century Version (NCV)

The Lord protects the foreigners.

He defends the orphans and widows,

but he blocks the way of the wicked.

Psalm 146:9 — American Standard Version (ASV)

Jehovah preserveth the sojourners;

He upholdeth the fatherless and widow;

But the way of the wicked he turneth upside down.

Psalm 146:9 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)

Jehovah preserveth the strangers; he lifteth up the fatherless and the widow; but the way of the wicked doth he subvert.

Psalm 146:9 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)

The Lord protects foreigners. 

The Lord gives relief to orphans and widows. 

But he keeps wicked people from reaching their goal. 

Psalm 146:9 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)

The Lord protects foreigners

and helps the fatherless and the widow,

but He frustrates the ways of the wicked.

Psalm 146:9 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)

The Lord watches over the strangers;

he upholds the orphan and the widow,

but the way of the wicked he brings to ruin.

Psalm 146:9 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)

Yahweh protects the strangers.

He helps up the orphan and the widow,

but the way of the wicked he thwarts.

Psalm 146:9 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)

The Lord watches over the outsiders who live in our land.

He takes good care of children whose fathers have died.

He also takes good care of widows.

But he causes evil people to fail

in everything they do.


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