Psalm 14:6 {13:6}
Good News Translation
Evildoers frustrate the plans of the humble, but the LORD is their protection.

New Revised Standard Version
You would confound the plans of the poor, but the LORD is their refuge.

Contemporary English Version
You may spoil the plans of the poor, but the LORD protects them.

New American Bible
They would crush the hopes of the poor, but the poor have the LORD as their refuge.

Douay-Rheims Bible
For the Lord is in the just generation: you have confounded the counsel of the poor man; but the Lord is his hope.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

For the Lord is in the just generation: you have confounded the counsel of the poor man; but the Lord is his hope.

Ye

Psalm 3:2 Many say to my soul: There is no salvation for him in his God.

Psalm 4:2 O ye sons of men, how long will you be dull of heart? why do you love vanity, and seek after lying?

Psalm 22:7,8 All they that saw me have laughed me to scorn: they have spoken with the lips, and wagged the head. . . .

Psalm 42:10 Whilst my bones are broken, my enemies who trouble me have reproached me; Whilst they say to me day by day: Where is thy God?

Nehemiah 4:2-4 And said before his brethren, and the multitude of the Samaritans: What are the silly Jews doing? Will the Gentiles let them alone? will they sacrifice and make an end in a day? are they able to raise stones out of the heaps of the rubbish, which are burnt? . . .

Isaiah 37:10,11 Thus shall you speak to Ezechias the king of Juda, saying: Let not thy God deceive thee, in whom thou trustest, saying: Jerusalem shall not be given into the hands of the king of the Assyrians. . . .

Ezekiel 35:10 Because thou hast said: The two nations, and the two lands shall be mine, and I will possess them by inheritance: whereas the Lord was there.

Daniel 3:15 Now, therefore, if you be ready, at what hour soever, you shall hear the sound of the trumpet, flute, harp, sackbut, and psaltery, and symphony, and of all kind of music, prostrate yourselves, and adore the statue which I have made: but if you do not adore, you shall be cast the same hour into the furnace of burning fire: and who is the God that shall deliver you out of my hand?

Matthew 27:40-43 And saying: Vah, thou that destroyest the temple of God and in three days dost rebuild it: save thy own self. If thou be the Son of God, come down from the cross. . . .

Lord

Psalm 9:9 And the Lord is become a refuge for the poor: a helper in due time in tribulation.

Hebrews 6:18 That by two immutable things in which it is impossible for God to lie, we may have the strongest comfort, we who have fled for refuge to hold fast the hope set before us.

Context
The Fool Says There is No God
5They have not called upon the Lord: there have they trembled for fear, where there was no fear. 6For the Lord is in the just generation: you have confounded the counsel of the poor man; but the Lord is his hope.7Who shall give out of Sion the salvation of Israel? when the Lord shall have turned away the captivity of his people, Jacob shall rejoice, and Israel shall be glad.…
Cross References
Psalm 9:9
And the Lord is become a refuge for the poor: a helper in due time in tribulation.

Psalm 40:17
But I am a beggar and poor: the Lord is careful for me. Thou art my helper and my protector: O my God, be not slack.

Psalm 46:1
Unto the end, for the sons of Core, for the hidden. [2] Our God is our refuge and strength: a helper in troubles, which have found us exceedingly.

Psalm 73:28
But it is good for me to adhere to my God, to put my hope in the Lord God: That I may declare all thy praises, in the gates of the daughter of Sion.

Psalm 91:2
He shall say to the Lord: Thou art my protector, and my refuge: my God, in him will I trust.

Psalm 142:5
I cried to thee, O Lord: I said: Thou art my hope, my portion in the land of the living.

Psalm 14:5
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