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Psalms 9:18
Psalms 9:18 is verse 18 of Psalms chapter 9, shown here in the Berean Standard Bible.
Berean Standard Bible
For the needy will not always be forgotten; nor the hope of the oppressed forever dashed.
King James Version
For the needy shall not alway be forgotten: the expectation of the poor shall not perish for ever.
World English Bible
For the needy shall not always be forgotten, nor the hope of the poor perish forever.
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Psalms 9:16–20 · Berean Standard Bible
16 The LORD is known by the justice He brings; the wicked are ensnared by the work of their hands. Higgaion Selah
17 The wicked will return to Sheol— all the nations who forget God.
18 For the needy will not always be forgotten; nor the hope of the oppressed forever dashed.
19 Rise up, O LORD, do not let man prevail; let the nations be judged in Your presence.
20 Lay terror upon them, O LORD; let the nations know they are but men. Selah
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Cross-references
The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge lists these related verses. Scripture text comes from the Berean Standard Bible.
Psalms 9:12For the Avenger of bloodshed remembers; He does not ignore the cry of the afflicted.
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.”
Psalms 72:4May he vindicate the afflicted among the people; may he save the children of the needy and crush the oppressor.
Psalms 72:12For he will deliver the needy who cry out and the afflicted who have no helper.
Psalms 72:13He will take pity on the poor and needy and save the lives of the oppressed.
Psalms 72:14He will redeem them from oppression and violence, for their blood is precious in his sight.
Psalms 102:17He will turn toward the prayer of the destitute; He will not despise their prayer.
Psalms 102:20to hear a prisoner’s groaning, to release those condemned to death,
Psalms 109:31For He stands at the right hand of the needy one, to save him from the condemners of his soul.
Luke 1:53He has filled the hungry with good things, but has sent the rich away empty.
Luke 6:20Looking up at His disciples, Jesus said: “Blessed are you who are poor, for yours is the kingdom of God.
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?
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.