Psalms 71:4 cpdv — He will judge the poor of the people, and he will bring salvation to the sons of the poor. And he will humble the false…

Catholic Public Domain Version

"He will judge the poor of the people, and he will bring salvation to the sons of the poor. And he will humble the false accuser. "

— Psalms 71:4, Catholic Public Domain Version

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Psalms 71 — Context

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A Psalm according to Solomon.

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Give your judgment, O God, to the king, and your justice to the king’s son, to judge your people with justice and your poor with judgment.

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Let the mountains take up peace for the people, and the hills, justice.

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He will judge the poor of the people, and he will bring salvation to the sons of the poor. And he will humble the false accuser.

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And he will remain, with the sun and before the moon, from generation to generation.

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He will descend like rain upon fleece, and like showers showering upon the earth.

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In his days, justice will rise like the sun, with abundance of peace, until the moon is taken away.

Psalms 71:4 — Frequently Asked Questions

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What does Psalms 71:4 say?
Psalms 71:4 in the Catholic Public Domain Version reads: “He will judge the poor of the people, and he will bring salvation to the sons of the poor. And he will humble the false accuser. ”
Where is Psalms 71:4 in the Bible?
Psalms 71:4 is found in the Old Testament, in the book of Psalms, chapter 71, verse 4.
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 71:4.
What translation should I read Psalms 71:4 in?
Psalms 71:4 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 71:4?
Psalms 71:4 reads (CPDV): “He will judge the poor of the people, and he will bring salvation to the sons of the poor. And he will humble the false accuser. ” 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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