Bible verse

Psalm 72:14

He will redeem them from oppression and violence, for their blood is precious in his sight.

Psalm 72:14 · BSB

Psalm 72:14 in context

The verses around it, from Psalm 72.

10 May the kings of Tarshish and distant shores bring tribute; may the kings of Sheba and Seba offer gifts.

11 May all kings bow down to him and all nations serve him.

12 For he will deliver the needy who cry out and the afflicted who have no helper.

13 He will take pity on the poor and needy and save the lives of the oppressed.

14 He will redeem them from oppression and violence, for their blood is precious in his sight.

15 Long may he live! May gold from Sheba be given him. May people ever pray for him; may they bless him all day long.

16 May there be an abundance of grain in the land; may it sway atop the hills. May its fruit trees flourish like the forests of Lebanon, and its people like the grass of the field.

17 May his name endure forever; may his name continue as long as the sun shines. In him may all nations be blessed; may they call him blessed.

18 Blessed be the LORD God, the God of Israel, who alone does marvelous deeds.

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Psalm 72:14 in other translations

KJV

He shall redeem their soul from deceit and violence: and precious shall their blood be in his sight.

ASV

He will redeem their soul from oppression and violence; And precious will their blood be in his sight:

ERV

He shall redeem their soul from oppression and violence; and precious shall their blood be in his sight:

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