Psalms 72:12-15 in English

¹² For he will deliver the needy when he crieth, And the poor, that hath no helper.

¹³ He will have pity on the poor and needy, And the souls of the needy he will save.

¹⁴ He will redeem their soul from oppression and violence; And precious will their blood be in his sight:

¹⁵ And they shall live; and to him shall be given of the gold of Sheba: And men shall pray for him continually; They shall bless him all the day long.

¹² Behold, these are the sinners, and they that prosper always: they have possessed wealth.

¹³ And I said, Verily in vain have I justified my heart, and washed my hands in innocency.

¹⁴ For I was plagued all the day, and my reproof was every morning.

¹⁵ If I said, I will speak thus; behold, I should have broken covenant with the generation of thy children.

¹² For he shall deliver the needy when he crieth; the poor also, and him that hath no helper.

¹³ He shall spare the poor and needy, and shall save the souls of the needy.

¹⁴ He shall redeem their soul from deceit and violence: and precious shall their blood be in his sight.

¹⁵ And he shall live, and to him shall be given of the gold of Sheba: prayer also shall be made for him continually; and daily shall he be praised.

¹² For he shall deliver the needy when he crieth; the poor also, and him that hath no helper.

¹³ He shall spare the poor and needy, and shall save the souls of the needy.

¹⁴ He shall redeem their soul from deceit and violence: and precious shall their blood be in his sight.

¹⁵ And he shall live, and to him shall be given of the gold of Sheba: prayer also shall be made for him continually; and daily shall he be praised.

¹² Behold, these are the sinners, and they that prosper always: they have possessed wealth.

¹³ And I said, Verily in vain have I justified my heart, and washed my hands in innocency.

¹⁴ For I was plagued all the day, and my reproof was every morning.

¹⁵ If I said, I will speak thus; behold, I should have broken covenant with the generation of your children.

¹² For he shall deliver the needy when he crieth; and the poor, that hath no helper.

¹³ He shall have pity on the poor and needy, and the souls of the needy he shall save.

¹⁴ He shall redeem their soul from oppression and violence; and precious shall their blood be in his sight:

¹⁵ And they shall live; and to him shall be given of the gold of Sheba: and men shall pray for him continually; they shall bless him all the day long.

¹² They will rescue poor people when they ◄cry out/plead► for help, and help those who are needy and those who have no one to help them.

¹³ They will pity those who are weak and needy; he saves the people's lives.

¹⁴ Our kings will rescue the people from being oppressed and from being treated cruelly, because ◄their lives/they► MTY are precious to our kings.

¹⁵ I hope/desire that our kings will live a long time! I hope/desire that they will be given gold from Sheba. I desire that people will always pray for our kings and praise them all the time, every day.

¹² Behold, these are the sinners, and they that prosper always: they have possessed wealth.

¹³ And I said, Verily in vain have I justified my heart, and washed my hands in innocency.

¹⁴ For I was plagued all the day, and my reproof was every morning.

¹⁵ If I said, I will speak thus; behold, I should have broken covenant with the generation of your children.

¹² For he will deliver the needy when he cries; the poor, who has no helper.

¹³ He will have pity on the poor and needy. He will save the souls of the needy.

¹⁴ He will redeem their soul from oppression and violence. Their blood will be precious in his sight.

¹⁵ He will live; and Sheba’s gold will be given to him. Men will pray for him continually. They will bless him all day long.

¹² For he will deliver the needy when he cries; the poor, who has no helper.

¹³ He will have pity on the poor and needy. He will save the souls of the needy.

¹⁴ He will redeem their soul from oppression and violence. Their blood will be precious in his sight.

¹⁵ He will live; and Sheba’s gold will be given to him. Men will pray for him continually. They will bless him all day long.

¹² For he will deliver the needy when he cries; the poor, who has no helper.

¹³ He will have pity on the poor and needy. He will save the souls of the needy.

¹⁴ He will redeem their soul from oppression and violence. Their blood will be precious in his sight.

¹⁵ He will live; and Sheba’s gold will be given to him. Men will pray for him continually. They will bless him all day long.

¹² For he will be a saviour to the poor in answer to his cry; and to him who is in need, without a helper.

¹³ He will have pity on the poor, and be the saviour of those who are in need.

¹⁴ He will keep their souls free from evil designs and violent attacks; and their blood will be of value in his eyes.

¹⁵ May he have long life, and may gold from Sheba be given to him: may prayers be made for him at all times; may blessings be on him every day.

¹² For he will deliver the needy who crieth, and the afflicted, who hath no helper;

¹³ He will have compassion on the poor and needy, and will save the souls of the needy:

¹⁴ He will redeem their souls from oppression and violence, and precious shall their blood be in his sight.

¹⁵ And he shall live; and to him shall be given of the gold of Sheba; and prayer shall be made for him continually: all the day shall he be blessed.

¹² Behold these are sinners; and yet abounding in the world they have obtained riches.

¹³ And I said: Then have I in vain justified my heart, and washed my hands among the innocent.

¹⁴ And I have been scourged all the day; and my chastisement hath been in the mornings.

¹⁵ If I said: I will speak thus; behold I should condemn the generation of thy children.

¹² He will help the poor when they cry out to him, and help those who are suffering that have no one to support them.

¹³ He has pity on the poor and needy—he saves their lives!

¹⁴ He rescues them from violence and oppression, for their lives mean so much to him.

¹⁵ May he live long! May the gold from Sheba be given to him. May people always pray for him and bless him all day long.

¹² For he shall deliuer the poore when he cryeth: the needie also, and him that hath no helper.

¹³ He shalbe mercifull to the poore and needie, and shall preserue the soules of the poore.

¹⁴ He shall redeeme their soules from deceite and violence, and deare shall their blood be in his sight.

¹⁵ Yea, he shall liue, and vnto him shall they giue of the golde of Sheba: they shall also pray for him continually, and dayly blesse him.

¹² For he will deliver the needy when he crieth; the poor also, and him that hath no helper.

¹³ He will have pity on the poor and needy, and the souls of the needy he will save.

¹⁴ He will redeem their soul from oppression and violence, and precious will their blood be in his sight;

¹⁵ That they may live, and that he may give them of the gold of Sheba, that they may pray for him continually, yea, bless him all the day.

¹² For he shall deliver the needy when he crieth; The poor also, and him that hath no helper.

¹³ He shall spare the poor and needy, And shall save the souls of the needy.

¹⁴ He shall redeem their soul from deceit and violence: And precious shall their blood be in his sight.

¹⁵ And he shall live, and to him shall be given of the gold of Sheba: Prayer also shall be made for him continually; And daily shall he be praised.

¹² For he will deliver the needy when he crieth; the afflicted also, who hath no helper.

¹³ He will spare the poor and needy; and the souls of the needy will he assist.

¹⁴ From wrong and violence will he deliver their soul; and precious shall their blood be in his eyes.

¹⁵ And he shall live; and he will give him of the gold of Sheba: and he will pray in his behalf continually; all the time will he bless him.

¹² Behold, these are the sinners, and they that prosper always: They have possessed wealth.

¹³ And I said, Verily in vain have I justified my heart, And washed my hands in innocency.

¹⁴ For I was plagued all the day, And my reproof was every morning.

¹⁵ If I said, I will speak thus; Behold, I should have broken covenant with the generation of thy children.

¹² For he shall deliver the poor who crieth for aid, And the oppressed who hath no helper.

¹³ He shall spare the weak and needy, And save the lives of the poor.

¹⁴ He shall redeem them from deceit and violence, And their blood shall be precious in his sight.

¹⁵ He shall prosper, and to him shall be given of the gold of Sheba; Prayer also shall be made for him continually, And daily shall he be praised.

¹² For he saves the poor when he cries, the helpless and the downtrodden.

¹³ He pities the weak and the poor, he saves the lives of the poor.

¹⁴ He redeems them from wrong and from violence, for dear is their blood in his sight.

¹⁵ Long may he live; and may gold of Sheba be given him; prayer, too, be made for him ceaselessly, all the day long may men bless him.

¹² For he saves the poor when he cries, the helpless and the downtrodden.

¹³ He pities the weak and the poor, he saves the lives of the poor.

¹⁴ He redeems them from wrong and from violence, for dear is their blood in his sight.

¹⁵ Long may he live; and may gold of Sheba be given him; prayer, too, be made for him ceaselessly, all the day long may men bless him.

¹² For he will deliver the needy when he cries; the poor, who has no helper.

¹³ He will have pity on the poor and needy. He will save the souls of the needy.

¹⁴ He will redeem their soul from oppression and violence. Their blood will be precious in his sight.

¹⁵ They shall live, and to him shall be given of the gold of Sheba. Men shall pray for him continually. They shall bless him all day long.

¹² For he helps the needy person who cries out and the poor person who has no other helper.

¹³ He has pity on the poor and needy, and he saves the lives of needy people.

¹⁴ He redeems their lives from oppression and violence, and their blood is precious in his sight.

¹⁵ May he live! May the gold of Sheba be given to him. May people always pray for him; may God bless him all day long.

¹² For he will deliver the needy when he cries; the poor, who has no helper.

¹³ He will have pity on the poor and needy. He will save the souls of the needy.

¹⁴ He will redeem their soul from oppression and violence. Their blood will be precious in his sight.

¹⁵ He will live; and Sheba’s gold will be given to him. Men will pray for him continually. They will bless him all day long.

¹² For he will deliver the needy when he cries; the poor, who has no helper.

¹³ He will have pity on the poor and needy. He will save the souls of the needy.

¹⁴ He will redeem their soul from oppression and violence. Their blood will be precious in his sight.

¹⁵ He will live; and Sheba’s gold will be given to him. Men will pray for him continually. They will bless him all day long.

¹² For he shall deliver the needy when he crieth; the poor also, and him that hath no helper.

¹³ He shall spare the poor and needy, and shall save the souls of the needy.

¹⁴ He shall redeem their soul from deceit and violence: and precious shall be their blood in his sight.

¹⁵ And he shall live, and to him shall be given of the gold of Sheba: prayer also shall be made for him continually; and daily shall he be praised.

¹² For he will deliver the needy when he cries; the poor, who has no helper.

¹³ He will have pity on the poor and needy. He will save the souls of the needy.

¹⁴ He will redeem their soul from oppression and violence. Their blood will be precious in his sight.

¹⁵ He will live; and Sheba’s gold will be given to him. Men will pray for him continually. They will bless him all day long.

¹² For he will deliver the needy when he cries; the poor, who has no helper.

¹³ He will have pity on the poor and needy. He will save the souls of the needy.

¹⁴ He will redeem their soul from oppression and violence. Their blood will be precious in his sight.

¹⁵ He will live; and Sheba’s gold will be given to him. Men will pray for him continually. They will bless him all day long.

¹² For he shall deliver a poor man from the mighty; and a poor man to whom there was none helper.

¹³ He shall spare a poor man and needy; and he shall make safe the souls of poor men.

¹⁴ He shall again-buy the souls of them from usuries, and wickedness; and the name of them is honourable before him.

¹⁵ And he shall live, and men shall give to him of the gold of Arabia; and they shall ever worship of him, all day they shall bless him.

¹² For he shall deliver a poor man from the mighty; and a poor man to whom there was none helper. (For he shall rescue the poor from the mighty; yea, the poor for whom there was no helper.)

¹³ He shall spare a poor man and needy; and he shall make safe the souls of poor men. (He shall spare the poor and the needy; yea, he shall save the souls, or the lives, of the poor.)

¹⁴ He shall again-buy the souls of them from usuries, and wickedness; and the name of them is honourable before him.

¹⁵ And he shall live, and men shall give to him of the gold of Arabia; and they shall ever worship of him, all day they shall bless him. (And long may he live, and may men give to him the gold of Sheba; they shall worship him forever, all day long they shall bless him.)

¹² For he delivereth the needy who crieth, And the poor when he hath no helper,

¹³ He hath pity on the poor and needy, And the souls of the needy he saveth,

¹⁴ From fraud and from violence he redeemeth their soul, And precious is their blood in his eyes.

¹⁵ And he liveth, and giveth to him of the gold of Sheba, And prayeth for him continually, All the day he doth bless him.