Psalm 82:3
Defend the cause of the weak and fatherless; uphold the rights of the afflicted and oppressed.
Defend the poor and fatherless: do justice to the afflicted and needy.
Note Defend: Heb. Judge
“Defend the weak, the poor, and the fatherless. Maintain the rights of the poor and oppressed.
Judge the poor and fatherless: Do justice to the afflicted and destitute.
Related passages
From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, grouped by the word they explain.
- Defend
- Heb. Judge.
- Psalm 10:18; Deuteronomy 10:18; Isaiah 1:17, 23
- do
- Jeremiah 5:28; Jeremiah 22:3, 16; James 1:27