“But you do see trouble and grief. You consider it to take it into your hand. You help the victim and the fatherless.”
— WEB
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Translations sourced from the public-domain WEB, KJV, and ASV. See all sources.
“But you do see trouble and grief. You consider it to take it into your hand. You help the victim and the fatherless.”
— WEB
“Thou hast seen it; for thou beholdest mischief and spite, to requite it with thy hand: the poor committeth himself unto thee; thou art the helper of the fatherless.”
— KJV
“Thou hast seen [it]; for thou beholdest mischief and spite, to requite it with thy hand: The helpless committeth [himself] unto thee; Thou hast been the helper of the fatherless.”
— ASV
mischief and spite--provocation and trouble of the sufferer (compare Psa 6:7; Psa 7:14). committeth--or, "leaves (his burden) on Thee."
— Jamieson-Fausset-Brown Commentary (public domain)
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