Psalm 9:9
Modern Translations
New International Version
The LORD is a refuge for the oppressed, a stronghold in times of trouble.

New Living Translation
The LORD is a shelter for the oppressed, a refuge in times of trouble.

English Standard Version
The LORD is a stronghold for the oppressed, a stronghold in times of trouble.

Berean Study Bible
The LORD is a refuge for the oppressed, a stronghold in times of trouble.

New American Standard Bible
The LORD will also be a stronghold for the oppressed, A stronghold in times of trouble;

NASB 1995
The LORD also will be a stronghold for the oppressed, A stronghold in times of trouble;

NASB 1977
The LORD also will be a stronghold for the oppressed, A stronghold in times of trouble,

Amplified Bible
The LORD also will be a refuge and a stronghold for the oppressed, A refuge in times of trouble;

Christian Standard Bible
The LORD is a refuge for the persecuted, a refuge in times of trouble.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
The LORD is a refuge for the oppressed, a refuge in times of trouble.

Contemporary English Version
The poor can run to you because you are a fortress in times of trouble.

Good News Translation
The LORD is a refuge for the oppressed, a place of safety in times of trouble.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
The LORD is a stronghold for the oppressed, a stronghold in times of trouble.

International Standard Version
The LORD is a refuge for the oppressed, a refuge in times of distress.

NET Bible
Consequently the LORD provides safety for the oppressed; he provides safety in times of trouble.
Classic Translations
King James Bible
The LORD also will be a refuge for the oppressed, a refuge in times of trouble.

New King James Version
The LORD also will be a refuge for the oppressed, A refuge in times of trouble.

King James 2000 Bible
The LORD also will be a refuge for the oppressed, a refuge in times of trouble.

New Heart English Bible
The LORD will also be a refuge for the oppressed, a refuge in times of trouble.

World English Bible
Yahweh will also be a high tower for the oppressed; a high tower in times of trouble.

American King James Version
The LORD also will be a refuge for the oppressed, a refuge in times of trouble.

American Standard Version
Jehovah also will be a high tower for the oppressed, A high tower in times of trouble;

A Faithful Version
The LORD also will be a refuge for the oppressed, a refuge in times of trouble.

Darby Bible Translation
And Jehovah will be a refuge to the oppressed one, a refuge in times of distress.

English Revised Version
The LORD also will be a high tower for the oppressed, a high tower in times of trouble;

Webster's Bible Translation
The LORD also will be a refuge for the oppressed, a refuge in times of trouble.

Early Modern
Geneva Bible of 1587
The Lord also wil be a refuge for the poore, a refuge in due time, euen in affliction.

Bishops' Bible of 1568
God also wyll be a refuge for the oppressed: euen a refuge in tyme of trouble.

Coverdale Bible of 1535
The LORDE is a defence for the poore, a defence in the tyme of trouble.
Literal Translations
Literal Standard Version
And YHWH is a tower for the bruised, "" A tower for times of adversity.

Young's Literal Translation
And Jehovah is a tower for the bruised, A tower for times of adversity.

Smith's Literal Translation
And Jehovah will be a height for the oppressed one, a height for times in straits.

Catholic Translations
Douay-Rheims Bible
And the Lord is become a refuge for the poor: a helper in due time in tribulation.

Catholic Public Domain Version
And the Lord has become a refuge for the poor, a helper in opportunity, in tribulation.

Translations from Aramaic
Peshitta Holy Bible Translated
LORD JEHOVAH shall be a place of refuge for the poor and their helper in times of suffering.

Lamsa Bible
The LORD also will be a refuge for the poor, a refuge in times of trouble.

OT Translations
JPS Tanakh 1917
The LORD also will be a high tower for the oppressed, A high tower in times of trouble;

Brenton Septuagint Translation
The Lord also is become a refuge for the poor, a seasonable help, in affliction.
















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