Psalms 12:5
King James Version (KJV)
For the oppression of the poor, for the sighing of the needy, now will I arise, saith the LORD; I will set him in safety from him that puffeth at him.
American Standard Version (ASV)
Because of the oppression of the poor, because of the sighing of the needy, Now will I arise, saith Jehovah; I will set him in the safety he panteth for.
World English Bible (WEB)
"Because of the oppression of the weak and because of the groaning of the needy, I will now arise," says Yahweh; "I will set him in safety from those who malign him."
Psalms 12:5 Cross References
Many sorrows shall be to the wicked: but he that trusteth in the LORD, mercy shall compass him about.
Behold, the eye of the LORD is upon them that fear him, upon them that hope in his mercy;
How excellent is thy lovingkindness, O God! therefore the children of men put their trust under the shadow of thy wings.
But I am like a green olive tree in the house of God: I trust in the mercy of God for ever and ever.
The LORD taketh pleasure in them that fear him, in those that hope in his mercy.
Behold, God is my salvation; I will trust, and not be afraid: for the LORD JEHOVAH is my strength and my song; he also is become my salvation.
