King James Bible
KJVWhen he maketh inquisition for blood, he remembereth them: he forgetteth not the cry of the humble.
Explore this verse across multiple translations to discover the richness and depth of Scripture.
The verse Psalms 9:12 varies across translations. For example, the KJV emphasizes certain traditional terms, while the ASV offers a more literal rendering. This page provides a side-by-side comparison of all available translations to highlight these nuances.
| Translation | Verse Text | Copy |
|---|---|---|
King James BibleKJV | When he maketh inquisition for blood, he remembereth them: he forgetteth not the cry of the humble. | |
American Standard VersionASV | For he that maketh inquisition for blood remembereth them; He forgetteth not the cry of the poor. | |
Douay Rheims BibleDRB | For requiring their blood he hath remembered the: he hath not forgotten the cry of the poor. | |
Darby Bible TranslationDBT | For when he maketh inquisition for blood, he remembereth them; the cry of the afflicted ones hath he not forgotten. | |
English Revised VersionERV | For he that maketh inquisition for blood remembereth them: he forgetteth not the cry of the poor. | |
Webster Bible TranslationWBT | When he maketh inquisition for blood, he remembereth them: he forgetteth not the cry of the humble. | |
World English BibleWEB | For he who avenges blood remembers them. He doesn't forget the cry of the afflicted. | |
Young's Literal TranslationYLT | For He who is seeking for blood Them hath remembered, He hath not forgotten the cry of the afflicted. | |
American King James VersionAKJV | When he makes inquisition for blood, he remembers them: he forgets not the cry of the humble. |