Psalm 72:11-13
New English Translation
11 All kings will bow down to him;
all nations will serve him.
12 For he will rescue the needy[a] when they cry out for help,
and the oppressed[b] who have no defender.
13 He will take pity[c] on the poor and needy;
the lives of the needy he will save.
Footnotes
- Psalm 72:12 tn The singular is representative. The typical needy individual here represents the entire group.
- Psalm 72:12 tn The singular is representative. The typical oppressed individual here represents the entire group.
- Psalm 72:13 tn The prefixed verb form is best understood as a defectively written imperfect (see Deut 7:16).
Psalm 72:11-13
New International Version
12 For he will deliver the needy who cry out,
the afflicted who have no one to help.
13 He will take pity(C) on the weak and the needy
and save the needy from death.
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