Bible verse
You sinners frustrate the plans of the oppressed, yet the LORD is their shelter.
Psalm 14:6 · BSB
The verses around it, from Psalm 14.
1 For the choirmaster. Of David. The fool says in his heart, “There is no God.” They are corrupt; their acts are vile. There is no one who does good.
2 The LORD looks down from heaven upon the sons of men to see if any understand, if any seek God.
3 All have turned away, they have together become corrupt; there is no one who does good, not even one.
4 Will the workers of iniquity never learn? They devour my people like bread; they refuse to call upon the LORD.
5 There they are, overwhelmed with dread, for God is in the company of the righteous.
6 You sinners frustrate the plans of the oppressed, yet the LORD is their shelter.
7 Oh, that the salvation of Israel would come from Zion! When the LORD restores His captive people, let Jacob rejoice, let Israel be glad!
KJV
Ye have shamed the counsel of the poor, because the LORD [is] his refuge.
ASV
Ye put to shame the counsel of the poor, Because Jehovah is his refuge.
ERV
Ye put to shame the counsel of the poor, because the LORD is his refuge.
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