Psalms 103:6
Jehovah executeth righteousness and justice for all that are oppressed.
Darby Translation
In The King James Version
The LORD executeth righteousness and judgment for all that are oppressed.
In Context
5Who satisfieth thine old age with good [things]; thy youth is renewed like the eagle's.
7He made known his ways unto Moses, his acts unto the children of Israel.
Cross References
Deuteronomy 24:14Thou shalt not oppress a hired servant [who is] poor and needy of thy brethren, or of thy sojourners who are in thy land within thy gates:
Psalms 9:9And Jehovah will be a refuge to the oppressed one, a refuge in times of distress.
Psalms 12:5Because of the oppression of the afflicted, because of the sighing of the needy, now will I arise, saith Jehovah, I will set [him] in safety, at whom they puff.
Psalms 72:4He will do justice to the afflicted of the people; he will save the children of the needy, and will break in pieces the oppressor.
Psalms 109:31For he standeth at the right hand of the needy, to save him from those that judge his soul.
Proverbs 14:31He that oppresseth the poor reproacheth his Maker; but he that honoureth Him is gracious to the needy.
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 →