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Psalms 10:17

Psalms 10:18 kjv — To judge the fatherless and the oppressed, that the man of the earth may no more oppress.

King James Version

"To judge the fatherless and the oppressed, that the man of the earth may no more oppress. "

— Psalms 10:18, King James Version

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Psalms 10 — Context

15

Break thou the arm of the wicked and the evil man: seek out his wickedness till thou find none.

16

The Lord is King for ever and ever: the heathen are perished out of his land.

17

Lord, thou hast heard the desire of the humble: thou wilt prepare their heart, thou wilt cause thine ear to hear:

18

To judge the fatherless and the oppressed, that the man of the earth may no more oppress.

Psalms 10:18 — Frequently Asked Questions

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What does Psalms 10:18 say?
Psalms 10:18 in the King James Version reads: “To judge the fatherless and the oppressed, that the man of the earth may no more oppress. ”
Where is Psalms 10:18 in the Bible?
Psalms 10:18 is found in the Old Testament, in the book of Psalms, chapter 10, verse 18.
Who wrote Psalms?
Psalms is traditionally attributed to Multiple authors (David, Asaph, the sons of Korah, Solomon, Moses, others). Approximately 73 psalms are attributed to David; others to Asaph, the sons of Korah, Solomon, Moses, Heman, and Ethan; the remainder are anonymous. It was written c. 1410–430 BC.
What is the book of Psalms about?
The Psalms are the prayer book and hymnal of God's people, gathering a thousand years of inspired song — praise, lament, thanksgiving, confession, and royal and messianic worship. Every emotion of the believing heart finds a voice here, and every voice finds its center in Christ.
What are the major themes of Psalms?
Psalms explores themes including Praise, Lament, Trust, Messiah, Refuge, Kingship. These themes shape the meaning and context of Psalms 10:18.
What translation should I read Psalms 10:18 in?
Psalms 10:18 is available on GodsGoodBook in the King James Version (KJV), American Standard Version (ASV), World English Bible (WEB), NET Bible, Young's Literal Translation, Darby Bible, Douay-Rheims Bible, and the Bible in Basic English. Each translation reflects different translation philosophies — use the translation picker on this page to compare them, or browse our full translations directory.
How can I memorize Psalms 10:18?
Psalms 10:18 reads (KJV): “To judge the fatherless and the oppressed, that the man of the earth may no more oppress. ” Read it aloud, break it into short phrases, repeat each phrase three times before adding the next, then put the phrases together. Reading it in multiple translations (above) often helps the meaning settle.
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