Psalms 72:4
He judgeth the poor of the people, Giveth deliverance to the sons of the needy, And bruiseth the oppressor.This verse in the real world
In what words
- דָּכָאdâkâʼto crumble; transitively, to bruise (literally or figuratively)
- אֶבְיוֹןʼebyôwndestitute
- עָנִיʻânîydepressed, in mind or circumstances
- יָשַׁעyâshaʻproperly, to be open, wide or free, i.e. (by implication) to be safe; causatively, to free
- שָׁפַטshâphaṭto judge, i.e. pronounce sentence (for or against); by implication, to vindicate or punish
- עַםʻama people (as a congregated unit); specifically, a tribe (as those of Israel); hence (colle
- בֵּןbêna son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative re
The Hebrew and Greek words standing behind this verse. Word-by-word alignment comes with the interlinear.
Cross-references
Isa 11:4, Ezk 34:15–16, Psa 109:31, Zec 9:8–10, Psa 94:5, Rev 18:6–8, Dan 2:34–35, Rev 19:2