The God of Israel said it;
(A)The Rock of Israel spoke to me:
(B)He who rules over mankind righteously,
(C)Who rules in the fear of God,

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The God of Israel spoke,
    the Rock(A) of Israel said to me:
‘When one rules over people in righteousness,(B)
    when he rules in the fear(C) of God,(D)

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(A)Vindicate the weak and fatherless;
Do justice to the afflicted and destitute.

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Defend the weak and the fatherless;(A)
    uphold the cause of the poor(B) and the oppressed.

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(A)Rescue the weak and needy;
Save them from the hand of the wicked.

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Rescue the weak and the needy;
    deliver them from the hand of the wicked.

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14 And soldiers also were questioning him, saying, “What are we to do, we as well?” And he said to them, “Do not extort money from anyone, nor [a](A)harass anyone, and (B)be content with your wages.”

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Footnotes

  1. Luke 3:14 Or blackmail

14 Then some soldiers asked him, “And what should we do?”

He replied, “Don’t extort money and don’t accuse people falsely(A)—be content with your pay.”

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