Psalms 9:12

When he maketh inquisition for blood, he remembereth them: he forgetteth not the cry of the humble.

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Other Translations for Psalms 9:12

BSB
For the Avenger of bloodshed remembers; He does not ignore the cry of the afflicted.
AKJV
When he makes inquisition for blood, he remembers them: he forgets not the cry of the humble.
CPDV
Because of those who yearned for their blood, he has remembered them. He has not forgotten the cry of the poor.
ERV
For he that maketh inquisition for blood remembereth them: he forgetteth not the cry of the poor.
NHEB
For he who takes revenge against murderers remembers them. He doesn't forget the cry of the afflicted.
SMT
For he sought out bloods, be remembered them: he forget not the cry of the humble.

Commentary for Psalms 9:12

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry
Overview of Psalms 9:12
Summary
God remembers murdered innocents
Event
Remembering victims
Estimated Time Period
c. 1000 BC
Category
Promise