Psalms 103:6
LORD executes righteous acts, and judgments for all who are oppressed.
A Conservative Version
In The King James Version
The LORD executeth righteousness and judgment for all that are oppressed.
In Context
5who satisfies thy desire with good things, [and] thy youth is renewed like the eagle.
7He made known his ways to Moses, his doings to the sons of Israel.
Cross References
Deuteronomy 24:14Thou shall not oppress a hired servant who is poor and needy, whether he be of thy brothers, or of thy sojourners that are in thy land within thy gates.
Psalms 9:9LORD will also be a high tower for the oppressed, a high tower in times of trouble.
Psalms 12:5Because of the oppression of the poor, because of the sighing of the needy, now I will arise, says LORD. I will set him in the safety he gasps for.
Psalms 72:4He will judge the poor of the people. He will save the sons of the needy, and will break in pieces the oppressor.
Psalms 109:31For he will stand at the right hand of the needy, to save him from those who judge his soul.
Proverbs 14:31He who oppresses a poor man reproaches his maker, but he who has mercy on a needy man honors him.
Matthew Henry on Psalms 103:2-6
Cheerful Praise. 1 Bless the Lord , O my soul: and all that is within me, bless his holy name. 2 Bless the Lord , O my soul, and forget not all his benefits: 3 Who forgiveth all thine iniquities; who healeth all thy diseases; 4 Who redeemeth thy life from destruction; who crowneth thee with lovingkindness and tender mercies; 5 Who satisfieth thy mouth with good things; so that thy youth is renewed like the eagle's. David is here communing with his own heart, and he is no fool that thus talks to himself and excites… Read the whole commentary →