Parallel Verses

New American Standard Bible

He has regarded the prayer of the destitute
And has not despised their prayer.

King James Version

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

Holman Bible

He will pay attention to the prayer of the destitute
and will not despise their prayer.

International Standard Version

He will turn to the prayer of the destitute, not despising their prayer.

A Conservative Version

He has regarded the prayer of the destitute, and has not despised their prayer.

American Standard Version

He hath regarded the prayer of the destitute, And hath not despised their prayer.

Amplified


He has regarded the prayer of the destitute,
And has not despised their prayer.

Darby Translation

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

Julia Smith Translation

He looked upon the prayer of the helpless, and he despised not their prayer.

King James 2000

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

Lexham Expanded Bible

He will turn his attention to the prayer of the destitute and will not despise their prayer.

Modern King James verseion

He will turn to the prayer of the forsaken and not despise their prayer.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

when he turneth him unto the prayer of the poor destitute, and despiseth not their desire.

NET Bible

when he responds to the prayer of the destitute, and does not reject their request.

New Heart English Bible

He has responded to the prayer of the destitute, and has not despised their prayer.

The Emphasized Bible

Hath turned towards the prayer of the destitute, And not despised their prayer,

Webster

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

World English Bible

He has responded to the prayer of the destitute, and has not despised their prayer.

Youngs Literal Translation

He turned unto the prayer of the destitute, And He hath not despised their prayer.

Verse Info

Context Readings

Affliction In Light Of Eternity

16 For the Lord has built up Zion;
He has appeared in His glory.
17 He has regarded the prayer of the destitute
And has not despised their prayer.
18 This will be written for the generation to come,
That a people yet to be created may praise the Lord.

Cross References

Nehemiah 1:6

let Your ear now be attentive and Your eyes open to hear the prayer of Your servant which I am praying before You now, day and night, on behalf of the sons of Israel Your servants, confessing the sins of the sons of Israel which we have sinned against You; I and my father’s house have sinned.

Psalm 22:24

For He has not despised nor abhorred the affliction of the afflicted;
Nor has He hidden His face from him;
But when he cried to Him for help, He heard.

Psalm 9:18

For the needy will not always be forgotten,
Nor the hope of the afflicted perish forever.

Psalm 72:12

For he will deliver the needy when he cries for help,
The afflicted also, and him who has no helper.

Jeremiah 29:11-14

For I know the plans that I have for you,’ declares the Lord, ‘plans for welfare and not for calamity to give you a future and a hope.

Daniel 9:3-21

So I gave my attention to the Lord God to seek Him by prayer and supplications, with fasting, sackcloth and ashes.

Deuteronomy 4:29

But from there you will seek the Lord your God, and you will find Him if you search for Him with all your heart and all your soul.

Deuteronomy 32:36

For the Lord will vindicate His people,
And will have compassion on His servants,
When He sees that their strength is gone,
And there is none remaining, bond or free.

Nehemiah 1:11-8

O Lord, I beseech You, may Your ear be attentive to the prayer of Your servant and the prayer of Your servants who delight to revere Your name, and make Your servant successful today and grant him compassion before this man.”Now I was the cupbearer to the king.

Psalm 69:23

May their eyes grow dim so that they cannot see,
And make their loins shake continually.

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