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 LORDbuilds up Zion; he appears in his glory; 17 He has regarded the prayer of the destitute
And has not despised their prayer.
18 Let this be recorded for a generation to come, so that a people yet to be created may praise the LORD:

Cross References

Nehemiah 1:6

let your ear be attentive and your eyes open, to hear the prayer of your servant that I now pray before you day and night for the people of Israel your servants, confessing the sins of the people of Israel, which we have sinned against you. Even I and my father's house have sinned.

Psalm 22:24

For he has not despised or abhorred the affliction of the afflicted, and he has not hidden his face from him, but has heard, when he cried to him.

Psalm 9:18

For the needy shall not always be forgotten, and the hope of the poor shall not perish forever.

Psalm 72:12

For he delivers the needy when he calls, the poor and him who has no helper.

Jeremiah 29:11-14

For I know the plans I have for you, declares the LORD, plans for welfare and not for evil, to give you a future and a hope.

Daniel 9:3-21

Then I turned my face to the Lord God, seeking him by prayer and pleas for mercy with fasting and sackcloth and ashes.

Deuteronomy 4:29

But from there you will seek the LORD your God and you will find him, if you search after him with all your heart and with all your soul.

Deuteronomy 32:36

For the LORD will vindicate his people and have compassion on his servants, when he sees that their power is gone and there is none remaining, bond or free.

Nehemiah 1:11-8

O Lord, let your ear be attentive to the prayer of your servant, and to the prayer of your servants who delight to fear your name, and give success to your servant today, and grant him mercy in the sight of this man."Now I was cupbearer to the king.

Psalm 69:23

Let their eyes be darkened, so that they cannot see, and make their loins tremble continually.

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