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Psalms 10:16-18

to give justice to the fatherless and the oppressed

Psalm 10: Why, Yahweh, do you stand far away? Why do you · Psalms 10

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16Yahweh is King forever and ever; nations have perished from his land.

17O Yahweh, you have heard the desire of the humble; you will prepare their heart; your ear will listen.

18to give justice to the fatherless and the oppressed, so that man of the earth may terrify no more.

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