Rashi
Jewish
1040–1105
“justify If he [the poor man] is right in his cause, do not reverse the verdict to condemn him in order to favor the wicked.”
The interpretation timeline
Ps 81:3
How this passage has been read — the sources, oldest to newest.
From the early Church Fathers to now.
Ps 81:3 · Douay-Rheims
“Judge for the needy and fatherless: do justice to the humble and the poor.”
Scholastic
c. 1100 – 1500
1105
A.D.
Modern · 1953 →
The in-app commentary runs from the Fathers to the early-modern record, then stops — that's where the public-domain sources end, not where the reading does. For the modern reading, follow the sources directly.