Parallel Verses
Holman Bible
for bloodshed remembers them;
He does not forget the cry of the afflicted.
New American Standard Bible
He does not forget
King James Version
When he maketh inquisition for blood, he remembereth them: he forgetteth not the cry of the humble.
International Standard Version
As an avenger of blood, he remembers them; he has not forgotten the cry of the afflicted.
A Conservative Version
For he who makes inquiry for blood remembers them. He does not forget the cry of the poor.
American Standard Version
For he that maketh inquisition for blood remembereth them; He forgetteth not the cry of the poor.
Amplified
For He who avenges blood [unjustly shed] remembers them (His people);
He does not forget the cry of the afflicted and abused.
Bible in Basic English
When he makes search for blood, he has them in his memory: he is not without thought for the cry of the poor.
Darby Translation
For when he maketh inquisition for blood, he remembereth them; the cry of the afflicted ones hath he not forgotten.
Julia Smith Translation
For he sought out bloods, be remembered them: he forget not the cry of the humble.
King James 2000
When he avenges blood, he remembers them: he forgets not the cry of the humble.
Lexham Expanded Bible
for he [who] {avenges bloodshed} remembers them. He does not forget the distressed cry of [the] afflicted.
Modern King James verseion
For He remembers them, the seekers of bloodshed; He forgets not the cry of the humble.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
And why? For when he maketh inquisition for blood, he remembereth them, and forgetteth not the complaint of the poor.
NET Bible
For the one who takes revenge against murderers took notice of the oppressed; he did not overlook their cry for help
New Heart English Bible
For he who avenges blood remembers them. He doesn't forget the cry of the afflicted.
The Emphasized Bible
When he was making inquisition for blood, of them, had he remembrance, he forgat not the outcry of the oppressed.
Webster
When he maketh inquisition for blood, he remembereth them: he forgetteth not the cry of the humble.
World English Bible
For he who avenges blood remembers them. He doesn't forget the cry of the afflicted.
Youngs Literal Translation
For He who is seeking for blood Them hath remembered, He hath not forgotten the cry of the afflicted.
Themes
Humility » They who have » Heard by God
Murder » God » Makes inquisition for
Prayer, answers to » Received by those who » Humble themselves
Topics
References
Hastings
Word Count of 20 Translations in Psalm 9:12
Verse Info
Context Readings
Celebration Of God's Justice
11
proclaim His deeds among the nations.
for bloodshed remembers them;
He does not forget the cry of the afflicted.
consider my affliction at the hands of those who hate me.
Lift me up from the gates of death,
Cross References
Genesis 9:5
I will require the life of every animal
Exodus 3:7
Then the Lord said, “I have observed the misery of My people in Egypt, and have heard them crying out
Exodus 3:9
The Israelites’ cry for help has come to Me, and I have also seen the way the Egyptians are oppressing
Judges 10:16
So they got rid of the foreign gods
2 Kings 24:4
and also because of all the innocent blood he had shed. He had filled Jerusalem with innocent blood,
Psalm 10:14
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 10:17
You will strengthen their hearts.
You will listen carefully,
Psalm 22:24
the torment of the afflicted.
He did not hide His face from him
but listened when he cried to Him for help.
Psalm 34:6
and saved him from all his troubles.
Psalm 102:17
and will not despise their prayer.
Isaiah 26:21
to punish the inhabitants of the earth for their iniquity.
The earth will reveal the blood shed on it
and will no longer conceal her slain.
Matthew 23:35
Luke 11:50-51
Luke 18:7-8
Revelation 6:9-10
When He opened the fifth seal, I saw under the altar the people
Revelation 16:6
the blood of the saints and the prophets,
You also gave them blood to drink;
they deserve it!