Parallel Verses

King James 2000

For the LORD hears the poor, and despises not 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.

Bible in Basic English

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

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 humble shall see this, and be glad: and your hearts shall live that seek God. 33 For the LORD hears the poor, and despises not his prisoners. 34 Let the heaven and earth praise him, the seas, and every thing that moves therein.


Cross References

Psalm 68:6

God sets the solitary in families: he brings out those who are bound with chains: but the rebellious dwell in a dry land.

Psalm 10:17

LORD, you have heard the desire of the humble: you will prepare their heart, you will cause your ear to hear:

Psalm 12:5

For the oppression of the poor, for the sighing of the needy, now will I arise, says the LORD; I will set him in safety from him that sneers at him.

Psalm 34:6

This poor man cried, and the LORD heard him, and saved him out of all his troubles.

Psalm 72:12-14

For he shall deliver the needy when he cries; the poor also, and him that has no helper.

Psalm 102:17

He will regard the prayer of the destitute, and not despise their prayer.

Psalm 102:20

To hear the groaning of the prisoner; to loose those that are appointed to death;

Psalm 107:10

Such as sit in darkness and in the shadow of death, being bound in affliction and in irons;

Psalm 146:7

Who executes justice for the oppressed: who gives food to the hungry. The LORD looses the prisoners:

Isaiah 66:2

For all those things has my hand made, and all those things have been, says the LORD: but to this man will I look, even to him that is poor and of a contrite spirit, and trembles at my word.

Zechariah 9:11-12

As for you also, because of the blood of your covenant I have sent forth your prisoners out of the pit in which is no water.

Luke 4:18

The Spirit of the Lord is upon me, because he has anointed me to preach the gospel to the poor; he has sent me to heal the brokenhearted, to preach deliverance to the captives, and recovering of sight to the blind, to set at liberty them that are bruised,

Acts 5:18-19

And laid their hands on the apostles, and put them in the common prison.

Acts 12:4-11

And when he had apprehended him, he put him in prison, and delivered him to four squads of soldiers to keep him; intending after the passover to bring him forth to the people.

Ephesians 3:1

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

Revelation 2:10

Fear none of those things which you will suffer: behold, the devil shall cast some of you into prison, that you may be tried; and you shall have tribulation ten days: be faithful unto death, and I will give you a crown of life.

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