Parallel Verses

Bible in Basic English

For the ears of the Lord are open to the poor, and he takes thought for his prisoners.

New American Standard Bible

For the Lord hears the needy
And does not despise His who are prisoners.

King James Version

For the LORD heareth the poor, and despiseth not his prisoners.

Holman Bible

For the Lord listens to the needy
and does not despise
His own who are prisoners.

International Standard Version

For the LORD listens to the needy and doesn't despise those in bondage.

A Conservative Version

For LORD hears the needy, and does not despise his prisoners.

American Standard Version

For Jehovah heareth the needy, And despiseth not his prisoners.

Amplified


For the Lord hears the needy
And does not despise His who are prisoners.

Darby Translation

For Jehovah heareth the needy, and despiseth not his prisoners.

Julia Smith Translation

For Jehovah heard to the needy, and he despised not his hound.

King James 2000

For the LORD hears the poor, and despises not his prisoners.

Lexham Expanded Bible

because Yahweh hears [the] needy and does not despise his [own who are] prisoners.

Modern King James verseion

For Jehovah hears the needy, and does not despise His prisoners.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

For the LORD heareth the poor, and despiseth not his prisoners.

NET Bible

For the Lord listens to the needy; he does not despise his captive people.

New Heart English Bible

For the LORD hears the needy, and doesn't despise his captive people.

The Emphasized Bible

For, a Hearkener to the needy, is Yahweh, And, his prisoners, hath he not despised.

Webster

For the LORD heareth the poor, and despiseth not his prisoners.

World English Bible

For Yahweh hears the needy, and doesn't despise his captive people.

Youngs Literal Translation

For Jehovah hearkeneth unto the needy, And His bound ones He hath not despised.

References

Easton

Prayers for Psalm 69:33

Context Readings

A Plea For Rescue

32 The poor will see it and be glad: you who are lovers of God, let your hearts have life. 33 For the ears of the Lord are open to the poor, and he takes thought for his prisoners. 34 Let the heavens and the earth give praise to him, the seas, and everything moving in them.


Cross References

Psalm 68:6

Those who are without friends, God puts in families; he makes free those who are in chains; but those who are turned away from him are given a dry land.

Psalm 10:17

Lord, you have given ear to the prayer of the poor: you will make strong their hearts, you will give them a hearing:

Psalm 12:5

Because of the crushing of the poor and the weeping of those in need, now will I come to his help, says the Lord; I will give him the salvation which he is desiring.

Psalm 34:6

This poor man's cry came before the Lord, and he gave him salvation from all his troubles.

Psalm 72:12-14

For he will be a saviour to the poor in answer to his cry; and to him who is in need, without a helper.

Psalm 107:10

Those who were in the dark, in the black night, in chains of sorrow and iron;

Psalm 146:7

Who gives their rights to those who are crushed down; and gives food to those who are in need of it: the Lord makes the prisoners free;

Isaiah 66:2

For all these things my hand has made, and they are mine, says the Lord; but to this man only will I give attention, to him who is poor and broken in spirit, fearing my word.

Zechariah 9:11-12

And as for you, because of the blood of your agreement, I have sent out your prisoners from the deep hole in which there is no water.

Luke 4:18

The Spirit of the Lord is on me, because I am marked out by him to give good news to the poor; he has sent me to make well those who are broken-hearted; to say that the prisoners will be let go, and the blind will see, and to make the wounded free from their chains,

Acts 5:18-19

And they took the Apostles and put them in the common prison.

Acts 12:4-11

And having taken him, he put him in prison, with four bands of armed men to keep watch over him; his purpose being to take him out to the people after the Passover.

Ephesians 3:1

For this cause I Paul, the prisoner of Christ Jesus for you Gentiles,

Revelation 2:10

Have no fear of the things which you will have to undergo: see, the Evil One will send some of you into prison, so that you may be put to the test; and you will have great trouble for ten days. Be true till death, and I will give you the crown of life.

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