16 “If I have (A)withheld anything that the poor desired,
    or have (B)caused the eyes of the widow to fail,

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16 “If I have denied the desires of the poor(A)
    or let the eyes of the widow(B) grow weary,(C)

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14 Like (A)a swallow or a crane I chirp;
    (B)I moan like a dove.
(C)My eyes are weary with looking upward.
    O Lord, I am oppressed; (D)be my pledge of safety!

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14 I cried like a swift or thrush,
    I moaned like a mourning dove.(A)
My eyes grew weak(B) as I looked to the heavens.
    I am being threatened; Lord, come to my aid!”(C)

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10 Only, they asked us to remember the poor, (A)the very thing I was eager to do.

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10 All they asked was that we should continue to remember the poor,(A) the very thing I had been eager to do all along.

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29 So the disciples determined, every one according to his ability, (A)to send relief to (B)the brothers[a] living in Judea.

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Footnotes

  1. Acts 11:29 Or brothers and sisters

29 The disciples,(A) as each one was able, decided to provide help(B) for the brothers and sisters(C) living in Judea.

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21 who desired to be fed with (A)what fell from the rich man's table. Moreover, even the dogs came and licked his sores.

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21 and longing to eat what fell from the rich man’s table.(A) Even the dogs came and licked his sores.

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17 (A)Our eyes failed, ever watching
    (B)vainly for help;
in our watching we watched
    for (C)a nation which could not save.

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17 Moreover, our eyes failed,
    looking in vain(A) for help;(B)
from our towers we watched
    for a nation(C) that could not save us.

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123 My (A)eyes long for your salvation
    and for the fulfillment of your righteous promise.

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123 My eyes fail,(A) looking for your salvation,(B)
    looking for your righteous promise.(C)

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82 My (A)eyes long for your promise;
    I ask, (B)“When will you comfort me?”

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82 My eyes fail,(A) looking for your promise;(B)
    I say, “When will you comfort me?”

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He has (A)distributed freely; he has given to the poor;
    his righteousness endures forever;
    his (B)horn is exalted in honor.

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They have freely scattered their gifts to the poor,(A)
    their righteousness endures(B) forever;
    their horn[a] will be lifted(C) high in honor.

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Footnotes

  1. Psalm 112:9 Horn here symbolizes dignity.

(A)I am weary with my crying out;
    (B)my throat is parched.
(C)My eyes grow dim
    with (D)waiting for my God.

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I am worn out calling for help;(A)
    my throat is parched.
My eyes fail,(B)
    looking for my God.

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You have given no water to the weary to drink,
    and you have (A)withheld bread from the hungry.
(B)The man with power possessed the land,
    and (C)the favored man lived in it.
You have (D)sent widows away empty,
    and (E)the arms of (F)the fatherless were crushed.

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You gave no water(A) to the weary
    and you withheld food from the hungry,(B)
though you were a powerful man, owning land(C)
    an honored man,(D) living on it.(E)
And you sent widows(F) away empty-handed(G)
    and broke the strength of the fatherless.(H)

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19 For he has crushed and abandoned the poor;
    he has seized a house that he did not build.

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19 For he has oppressed the poor(A) and left them destitute;(B)
    he has seized houses(C) he did not build.

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16 So the poor have hope,
    and (A)injustice shuts her mouth.

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16 So the poor(A) have hope,
    and injustice shuts its mouth.(B)

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