“When he maketh inquisition for blood, he remembreth them: he forgetteth not the crie of the humble.”
1611 King James Version (KJV)
When he maketh inquisition for blood, he remembereth them: he forgetteth not the cry of the humble.
- King James Version
For He who requires blood remembers them; He does not forget the cry of the afflicted.
- New American Standard Version (1995)
For he that maketh inquisition for blood remembereth them; He forgetteth not the cry of the poor.
- American Standard Version (1901)
When he makes search for blood, he has them in his memory: he is not without thought for the cry of the poor.
- Basic English Bible
For when he maketh inquisition for blood, he remembereth them; the cry of the afflicted ones hath he not forgotten.
- Darby Bible
When he maketh inquisition for blood, he remembereth them: he forgetteth not the cry of the humble.
- Webster's Bible
For he who avenges blood remembers them. He doesn't forget the cry of the afflicted.
- World English Bible
For He who is seeking for blood Them hath remembered, He hath not forgotten the cry of the afflicted.
- Youngs Literal Bible
(9:13) For He that avengeth blood hath remembered them; He hath not forgotten the cry of the humble.
- Jewish Publication Society Bible
Wesley's Notes for Psalms 9:12
9:12 Blood - The bloodshed of his innocent and holy ones: which though he may not seem to regard for a season, yet he will certainly call the authors of it to a severe account. Them - The humble, as it follows, or the oppressed, ver.#9|, that trust in him, and seek to him, ver.#10|, whom he seemed to have forgotten.