NASB Lexicon
KJV Lexicon The LORDYhovah (yeh-ho-vaw') (the) self-Existent or Eternal; Jehovah, Jewish national name of God -- Jehovah, the Lord. preserveth shamar (shaw-mar') to hedge about (as with thorns), i.e. guard; generally, to protect, attend to, etc. the strangers ger (gare) a guest; by implication, a foreigner -- alien, sojourner, stranger. he relieveth `uwd (ood) to duplicate or repeat; by implication, to protest, testify (as by reiteration); intensively, to encompass, restore (as a sort of reduplication) the fatherless yathowm (yaw-thome') a bereaved person -- fatherless (child), orphan. and widow 'almanah (al-maw-naw') a widow; also a desolate place -- desolate house (palace), widow. but the way derek (deh'-rek) a road (as trodden); figuratively, a course of life or mode of action, often adverb of the wicked rasha` (raw-shaw') morally wrong; concretely, an (actively) bad person -- + condemned, guilty, ungodly, wicked (man), that did wrong. he turneth upside down `avath (aw-vath') to wrest -- bow self, (make) crooked., falsifying, overthrow, deal perversely, pervert, subvert, turn upside down.; Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible The LORD protects the strangers; He supports the fatherless and the widow, But He thwarts the way of the wicked. King James Bible The LORD preserveth the strangers; he relieveth the fatherless and widow: but the way of the wicked he turneth upside down. Holman Christian Standard Bible The LORD protects foreigners and helps the fatherless and the widow, but He frustrates the ways of the wicked. International Standard Version The LORD stands guard over the stranger; he supports both widows and orphans, but makes the path of the wicked slippery. NET Bible The LORD protects those residing outside their native land; he lifts up the fatherless and the widow, but he opposes the wicked. Aramaic Bible in Plain English Lord Jehovah also keeps the poor; he nourishes the orphans and the widows and he drowns the way of the evil. GOD'S WORD® Translation The LORD protects foreigners. The LORD gives relief to orphans and widows. But he keeps wicked people from reaching their goal. King James 2000 Bible The LORD preserves the strangers; he relieves the fatherless and widow: but the way of the wicked he turns upside down. Links Psalm 146:9Psalm 146:9 NIV Psalm 146:9 NLT Psalm 146:9 ESV Psalm 146:9 NASB Psalm 146:9 KJV |