Old Testament · SCRIPTURE
Psalm 82:3
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Berean Standard Bible
Defend the cause of the weak and fatherless; uphold the rights of the afflicted and oppressed.
King James Version
Defend the poor and fatherless: do justice to the afflicted and needy.
World English Bible
“Defend the weak, the poor, and the fatherless. Maintain the rights of the poor and oppressed.
American Standard Version
Judge the poor and fatherless: Do justice to the afflicted and destitute.
Berean Literal Bible
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READ IN CONTEXT · BSB
Psalm 82
1 A Psalm of Asaph. God presides in the divine assembly; He renders judgment among the gods:
2 “How long will you judge unjustly and show partiality to the wicked? Selah
3 Defend the cause of the weak and fatherless; uphold the rights of the afflicted and oppressed.
4 Rescue the weak and needy; save them from the hand of the wicked.
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