Parallel Verses

Holman Bible

My very bones will say,
Lord, who is like You,
rescuing the poor from one too strong for him,
the poor or the needy from one who robs him?”

New American Standard Bible

All my bones will say, “Lord, who is like You,
Who delivers the afflicted from him who is too strong for him,
And the afflicted and the needy from him who robs him?”

King James Version

All my bones shall say, LORD, who is like unto thee, which deliverest the poor from him that is too strong for him, yea, the poor and the needy from him that spoileth him?

International Standard Version

All my bones will say, "LORD, who is like you? Who delivers the weak from the one who is stronger than he, and the weak and the needy from the one who wants to rob him?"

A Conservative Version

All my bones shall say, LORD, who is like thee, who delivers a poor man from him who is too strong for him, yea, a poor and needy man from him who robs him?

American Standard Version

All my bones shall say, Jehovah, who is like unto thee, Who deliverest the poor from him that is too strong for him, Yea, the poor and the needy from him that robbeth him?

Amplified


All my bones will say, “Lord, who is like You,
Who rescues the afflicted from him who is too strong for him [to resist alone],
And the afflicted and the needy from him who robs him?”

Bible in Basic English

All my bones will say, Lord, who is like you? The saviour of the poor man from the hands of the strong, of him who is poor and in need from him who takes his goods.

Darby Translation

All my bones shall say, Jehovah, who is like unto thee, who deliverest the afflicted from one stronger than he, yea, the afflicted and the needy from him that spoileth him!

Julia Smith Translation

All my bones shall say, O Jehovah, who as thee, delivering the poor from him strong above him, and the poor and the needy from him stripping him?

King James 2000

All my bones shall say, LORD, who is like unto you, who delivers the poor from him that is too strong for him, yea, the poor and the needy from him that plunders him?

Lexham Expanded Bible

All of my bones shall say, "O Yahweh, who [is] like you, who delivers [the] poor from [one] stronger than he and [the] poor and needy from [the one who] robs him?"

Modern King James verseion

All my bones shall say, O Jehovah, who is like You, who delivers the poor from those stronger than he; yea, the poor and the needy from him who plunders him?

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

All my bones shall say, "LORD, who is like unto thee, who deliverest the poor from him that is too strong for him? Yea, the poor, and him that is in misery, from him that spoileth him?"

NET Bible

With all my strength I will say, "O Lord, who can compare to you? You rescue the oppressed from those who try to overpower them; the oppressed and needy from those who try to rob them."

New Heart English Bible

All my bones shall say, "LORD, who is like you, who delivers the poor from him who is too strong for him; yes, the poor and the needy from him who robs him?"

The Emphasized Bible

All my bones, shall say - O Yahweh, who is like unto thee? Rescuing the oppressed from one stronger than he, Yea the oppressed and the needy, from their spoiler.

Webster

All my bones shall say, LORD, who is like thee, who deliverest the poor from him that is too strong for him, even the poor and the needy from him that spoileth him?

World English Bible

All my bones shall say, "Yahweh, who is like you, who delivers the poor from him who is too strong for him; yes, the poor and the needy from him who robs him?"

Youngs Literal Translation

All my bones say, 'Jehovah, who is like Thee, Delivering the poor from the stronger than he, And the poor and needy from his plunderer.'

References

Fausets

Context Readings

Prayer For Victory

9 Then I will rejoice in the Lord;
I will delight in His deliverance.
10 My very bones will say,
Lord, who is like You,
rescuing the poor from one too strong for him,
the poor or the needy from one who robs him?”
11 Malicious witnesses come forward;
they question me about things I do not know.


Cross References

Exodus 15:11

Lord, who is like You among the gods?
Who is like You, glorious in holiness,
revered with praises, performing wonders?

Psalm 18:17

He rescued me from my powerful enemy
and from those who hated me,
for they were too strong for me.

Psalm 51:8

Let me hear joy and gladness;
let the bones You have crushed rejoice.

Psalm 86:8

Lord, there is no one like You among the gods,
and there are no works like Yours.

Psalm 71:19

Your righteousness reaches heaven, God,
You who have done great things;
God, who is like You?

Job 5:15-16

He saves the needy from their sharp words
and from the clutches of the powerful.

Job 33:19-25

A person may be disciplined on his bed with pain
and constant distress in his bones,

Psalm 10:14

But You Yourself have seen trouble and grief,
observing it in order to take the matter into Your hands.
The helpless entrusts himself to You;
You are a helper of the fatherless.

Psalm 22:14

I am poured out like water,
and all my bones are disjointed;
my heart is like wax,
melting within me.

Psalm 22:24

For He has not despised or detested
the torment of the afflicted.
He did not hide His face from him
but listened when he cried to Him for help.

Psalm 32:3

When I kept silent, my bones became brittle
from my groaning all day long.

Psalm 34:6

This poor man cried, and the Lord heard him
and saved him from all his troubles.

Psalm 34:20

He protects all his bones;
not one of them is broken.

Psalm 37:14

The wicked have drawn the sword and strung the bow
to bring down the afflicted and needy
and to slaughter those whose way is upright.

Psalm 38:3

There is no health in my body
because of Your indignation;
there is no strength in my bones
because of my sin.

Psalm 69:33

For the Lord listens to the needy
and does not despise
His own who are prisoners.

Psalm 89:6-8

For who in the skies can compare with the Lord?
Who among the heavenly beings is like the Lord?

Psalm 102:3

For my days vanish like smoke,
and my bones burn like a furnace.

Psalm 102:17-20

He will pay attention to the prayer of the destitute
and will not despise their prayer.

Psalm 109:31

For He stands at the right hand of the needy
to save him from those who would condemn him.

Psalm 140:12

I know that the Lord upholds
the just cause of the poor,
justice for the needy.

Proverbs 22:22-23

Don’t rob a poor man because he is poor,
and don’t crush the oppressed at the gate,

Isaiah 40:18

Who will you compare God with?
What likeness will you compare Him to?

Isaiah 40:25

“Who will you compare Me to,
or who is My equal?” asks the Holy One.

Jeremiah 10:7

Who should not fear You,
King of the nations?
It is what You deserve.
For among all the wise people of the nations
and among all their kingdoms,
there is no one like You.

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