Psalms 34:17

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“The righteous cry out, and the LORD hears; He delivers them from all their troubles.”

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BSBPD

“The righteous cry out, and the LORD hears; He delivers them from all their troubles.”

Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)
KJVPD

“The righteous cry, and the Lord heareth, and delivereth them out of all their troubles.”

King James Version · Public Domain
ASVPD

“The righteous cried, and Jehovah heard, And delivered them out of all their troubles.”

American Standard Version · Public Domain
YLTPD

“They cried, and Jehovah heard, And from all their distresses delivered them.”

Young's Literal Translation · Public Domain
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Cross references

Other passages that echo Psalms 34:17 — 17 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  1. Deuteronomy 32:26I would have said that I would cut them to pieces and blot out their memory from mankind,
  2. 2 Chronicles 32:20In response, King Hezekiah and the prophet Isaiah son of Amoz cried out to heaven in prayer,
  3. 2 Chronicles 32:24In those days Hezekiah became mortally ill. So he prayed to the LORD, who spoke to him and gave him a sign.
  4. Job 8:20Behold, God does not reject the blameless, nor will He strengthen the hand of evildoers.
  5. Psalms 5:7But I will enter Your house by the abundance of Your loving devotion; in reverence I will bow down toward Your holy temple.
  6. Psalms 9:6The enemy has come to eternal ruin, and You have uprooted their cities; the very memory of them has vanished.
  7. Psalms 34:6This poor man called out, and the LORD heard him; He saved him from all his troubles.
  8. Psalms 34:15The eyes of the LORD are on the righteous, and His ears are inclined to their cry.
  9. Psalms 34:19Many are the afflictions of the righteous, but the LORD delivers him from them all.
  10. Psalms 91:15When he calls out to Me, I will answer him; I will be with him in trouble. I will deliver him and honor him.
  11. Psalms 109:15May their sins always remain before the LORD, that He may cut off their memory from the earth.
  12. Psalms 145:18The LORD is near to all who call on Him, to all who call out to Him in truth.
  13. Proverbs 10:7The memory of the righteous is a blessing, but the name of the wicked will rot.
  14. Isaiah 65:24Even before they call, I will answer, and while they are still speaking, I will hear.
  15. Ezekiel 14:8I will set My face against that man and make him a sign and a proverb; I will cut him off from among My people. Then you will know that I am the LORD.
  16. Amos 9:4Though they are driven by their enemies into captivity, there I will command the sword to slay them. I will fix My eyes upon them for harm and not for good.”
  17. Acts 12:5So Peter was kept in prison, but the church was fervently praying to God for him.

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