Psalms 10:18
To judge the fatherless and the oppressed, that the man of the earth may no more oppress.
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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771
Gill's Exposition
To judge the fatherless and the oppressed,.... That is, God will cause his ear to hear the cries of his people, so as to avenge the wrongs done to the fatherless, and them that are oppressed by the…
Presbyterian pastor, 1798–1870
Barnes' Notes
To judge the fatherless - That is, to vindicate the orphan; to rescue him from the hand of those who would oppress and wrong him. In other words, the psalmist prays that God would manifest himself in…
David here, upon the foregoing representation of the inhumanity and impiety of the oppressors, grounds an address to God, wherein observe,
I. What he prays for. 1. That God would himself appear (Psa…
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