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Psalms 9:18

For the needy will not always be forgotten; nor the hope of the oppressed forever dashed.

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ASV

For the needy shall not alway be forgotten, Nor the expectation of the poor perish for ever.

KJV

For the needy shall not alway be forgotten: the expectation of the poor shall not perish for ever.

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Original language & word study

9 tagged words
OriginalTransliterationMeaningWord study
כִּ֤יkiforH3588 →
לֹ֣אlo'notH3808 →
לָ֭נֶצַחLa.ne.tzachto perpetuityH5331 →
יִשָּׁכַ֣חyi.sha.Khachhe will be forgottenH7911 →
אֶבְי֑וֹן'ev.Yon[the] needyH34 →
תִּקְוַ֥תtik.Vat[the] hope ofH8615 →
עֲ֝נִיִּ֗יםa.na.vimafflicted [people]H6041 →
תֹּאבַ֥דto.Vadit will be lostH6 →
לָעַֽד׃la.'Adfor everH5703 →

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Psalms 12:5“For the cause of the oppressed and for the groaning of the needy, I will now arise,” says the LORD. “I will bring safety to him who yearns.”Proverbs 23:18For surely there is a future, and your hope will not be cut off.Proverbs 24:14Know therefore that wisdom is sweet to your soul. If you find it, there is a future for you, and your hope will never be cut off.James 2:5Listen, my beloved brothers: Has not God chosen the poor of this world to be rich in faith and to inherit the kingdom He promised those who love Him?Luke 6:20Looking up at His disciples, Jesus said: “Blessed are you who are poor, for yours is the kingdom of God.Luke 1:53He has filled the hungry with good things, but has sent the rich away empty.Psalms 102:20to hear a prisoner’s groaning, to release those condemned to death,Psalms 72:4May he vindicate the afflicted among the people; may he save the children of the needy and crush the oppressor.Psalms 109:31For He stands at the right hand of the needy one, to save him from the condemners of his soul.Psalms 102:17He will turn toward the prayer of the destitute; He will not despise their prayer.Psalms 71:5For You are my hope, O Lord GOD, my confidence from my youth.Psalms 18:27For You save an afflicted people, but You humble those with haughty eyes.Psalms 74:19Do not deliver the soul of Your dove to beasts; do not forget the lives of Your afflicted forever.Psalms 10:17You have heard, O LORD, the desire of the humble; You will strengthen their hearts. You will incline Your ear,Psalms 9:12For the Avenger of bloodshed remembers; He does not ignore the cry of the afflicted.Psalms 74:21Do not let the oppressed retreat in shame; may the poor and needy praise Your name.Psalms 72:12–14For he will deliver the needy who cry out and the afflicted who have no helper.Job 5:16So the poor have hope, and injustice shuts its mouth.

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Saul attempts to kill David (the harpist of Israel) — Gustave Doré, Doré's English Bible (1866), public domain
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