King James Version (KJV)
Psalms 82:3
“Defend the poor and fatherless: do justice to the afflicted and needy.”
Verse in context — Psalms 82
1
A Psalm of Asaph. God standeth in the congregation of the mighty; he judgeth among the gods.
2
How long will ye judge unjustly, and accept the persons of the wicked? Selah.
3
Defend the poor and fatherless: do justice to the afflicted and needy.
4
Deliver the poor and needy: rid [them] out of the hand of the wicked.
5
They know not, neither will they understand; they walk on in darkness: all the foundations of the earth are out of course.
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