Psalms 94:6
Come, let us worship and fall down before him; 1 And weep before the Lord that made us. 1
Updated Brenton Septuagint
In The King James Version
They slay the widow and the stranger, and murder the fatherless.
In Context
5For the sea is his, and he made it: 1 And his hands formed the dry land. 1
7For he is our God; 1 And we are the people of his pasture, 1 And the sheep of his hand. 1
Cross References
Isaiah 13:15For whosoever shall be taken shall be overcome; and they that are gathered together shall fall by the sword.
Jeremiah 22:3thus saith the Lord; Execute ye judgment and justice, and rescue the spoiled out of the hand of him that wrongs him: and oppress not the stranger, and orphan, and widow, and sin not, and shed no innocent blood in this place.
Malachi 3:5And I will draw near to you in judgment; and I will be a swift witness against the witches, and against the adulteresses, and against them that swear falsely by my name, and against them that keep back the hireling’s wages, and them that oppress the widow, and afflict orphans, and that wrest the judgment of the stranger, and fear not me, saith the Lord Almighty.
Matthew Henry on Psalms 94:2-12
Appeal to God against Persecutors; The Folly of Atheists and Oppressors. 1 O Lord God, to whom vengeance belongeth; O God, to whom vengeance belongeth, show thyself. 2 Lift up thyself, thou judge of the earth: render a reward to the proud. 3 Lord , how long shall the wicked, how long shall the wicked triumph? 4 How long shall they utter and speak hard things? and all the workers of iniquity boast themselves? 5 They break in pieces thy people, O Lord , and afflict thine heritage. 6 They slay the widow and the… Read the whole commentary →