16 The Lord is (A)King forever and ever;
(B)Nations have perished from His land.
17 O Lord, You have heard the (C)desire of the [a]humble;
You will (D)strengthen their heart, (E)You will incline Your ear
18 To [b]vindicate the (F)orphan and the (G)oppressed,
So that man who is of the earth will no longer cause (H)terror.

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Footnotes

  1. Psalm 10:17 Or afflicted
  2. Psalm 10:18 Lit judge

16 The Lord is King for ever and ever;(A)
    the nations(B) will perish from his land.
17 You, Lord, hear the desire of the afflicted;(C)
    you encourage them, and you listen to their cry,(D)
18 defending the fatherless(E) and the oppressed,(F)
    so that mere earthly mortals
    will never again strike terror.

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