16 The Lord is (A)King forever and ever;
(B)Nations have perished from His land.
17 Lord, You have heard the (C)desire of the humble;
You will (D)strengthen their heart, (E)You will make Your ear attentive
18 To [a]vindicate the (F)orphan and the (G)oppressed,
So that mankind, which is of the earth, will no longer cause (H)terror.

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Footnotes

  1. Psalm 10:18 Lit judge

16 The Lord is king forever and ever!
    The godless nations will vanish from the land.
17 Lord, you know the hopes of the helpless.
    Surely you will hear their cries and comfort them.
18 You will bring justice to the orphans and the oppressed,
    so mere people can no longer terrify them.

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