Psalm 103:6 {102:6}
Good News Translation
The LORD judges in favor of the oppressed and gives them their rights.

New Revised Standard Version
The LORD works vindication and justice for all who are oppressed.

Contemporary English Version
For all who are mistreated, the LORD brings justice.

New American Bible
The LORD does righteous deeds, brings justice to all the oppressed.

Douay-Rheims Bible
The Lord doth mercies, and judgment for all that suffer wrong.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

The Lord doth mercies, and judgment for all that suffer wrong.

executeth

Psalm 9:9 And the Lord is become a refuge for the poor: a helper in due time in tribulation.

Psalm 10:14-18 Thou seest it, for thou considerest labour and sorrow: that thou mayst deliver them into thy hands. To thee is the poor man left: thou wilt be a helper to the orphan. . . .

Psalm 12:5 By reason of the misery of the needy, and the groans of the poor, now will I arise, saith the Lord. I will set him in safety: I will deal confidently in his regard.

Psalm 72:4,12 He shall judge the poor of the people, and he shall save the children of the poor: and he shall humble the oppressor. . . .

Psalm 109:31 Because he hath stood at the right hand of the poor, to save my soul from persecutors.

Psalm 146:7 Who keepeth truth for ever: who executeth judgment for them that suffer wrong: who giveth food to the hungry. The Lord looseth them that are fettered:

Deuteronomy 24:14,15 Thou shalt not refuse the hire of the needy, and the poor, whether he be thy brother, or a stranger that dwelleth with thee in the land, and is within thy gates: . . .

Job 27:13 This is the portion of a wicked man with God, and the inheritance of the violent, which they shall receive of the Almighty.

Proverbs 14:31 He that oppresseth the poor, upbraideth his maker: but he that hath pity on the poor, honoureth him.

Proverbs 22:22,23 Do no violence to the poor, because he is poor: and do not oppress the needy in the gate: . . .

Proverbs 23:10 Touch not the bounds of little ones: and enter not into the field of the fatherless:

Isaiah 14:4,17-19 Thou shalt take up this parable against the king of Babylon, and shalt say: How is the oppressor come to nothing, the tribute hath ceased? . . .

Isaiah 58:6,7 Is not this rather the fast that I have chosen? loose the bands of wickedness, undo the bundles that oppress, let them that are broken go free, and break asunder every burden. . . .

Jeremiah 7:6 If you oppress not the stranger, the fatherless, and the widow, and shed not innocent blood in this place, and walk not after strange gods to your own hurt,

Ezekiel 22:7,12-14 They have abused father and mother in thee, they have oppressed the stranger in the midst of thee, they have grieved the fatherless and widow in thee. . . .

Micah 2:1-3 Make thee bald, and be polled for thy delicate children: enlarge thy baldness as the eagle: for they are carried into captivity from thee. . . .

Micah 3:2-4 And I said: Hear, O ye princes of Jacob, and ye chiefs of the house of Israel: Is it not your part to know judgment, . . .

James 2:6 But you have dishonoured the poor man. Do not the rich oppress you by might? And do not they draw you before the judgment seats?

James 5:1-6 Go to now, ye rich men: weep and howl in your miseries, which shall come upon you. . . .

Context
Bless the LORD, O My Soul
5Who satisfieth thy desire with good things: thy youth shall be renewed like the eagle's. 6The Lord doth mercies, and judgment for all that suffer wrong.7He hath made his ways known to Moses: his wills to the children of Israel.…
Cross References
Psalm 12:5
By reason of the misery of the needy, and the groans of the poor, now will I arise, saith the Lord. I will set him in safety: I will deal confidently in his regard.

Psalm 17:2
Let my judgment come forth from thy countenance: let thy eyes behold the things that are equitable.

Psalm 74:21
Let not the humble be turned away with confusion: the poor and needy shall praise thy name.

Psalm 99:4
And the king's honour loveth judgment. Thou hast prepared directions: thou hast done judgment and justice in Jacob.

Psalm 146:7
Who keepeth truth for ever: who executeth judgment for them that suffer wrong: who giveth food to the hungry. The Lord looseth them that are fettered:

Psalm 103:5
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