Parallel Verses

Youngs Literal Translation

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

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.

Verse Info

Context Readings

Affliction In Light Of Eternity

16 For Jehovah hath builded Zion, He hath been seen in His honour, 17 He turned unto the prayer of the destitute, And He hath not despised their prayer. 18 This is written for a later generation, And the people created do praise Jah.


Cross References

Nehemiah 1:6

let Thine ear be, I pray Thee, attentive, and Thine eyes open, to hearken unto the prayer of Thy servant, that I am praying before Thee to-day, by day and by night, concerning the sons of Israel Thy servants, and confessing concerning the sins of the sons of Israel, that we have sinned against Thee; yea, I and the house of my father have sinned;

Psalm 22:24

For He hath not despised, nor abominated, The affliction of the afflicted, Nor hath He hidden His face from him, And in his crying unto Him He heareth.

Psalm 9:18

For not for ever is the needy forgotten, The hope of the humble lost to the age.

Psalm 72:12

For he delivereth the needy who crieth, And the poor when he hath no helper,

Jeremiah 29:11-14

For I have known the thoughts that I am thinking towards you -- an affirmation of Jehovah; thoughts of peace, and not of evil, to give to you posterity and hope.

Daniel 9:3-21

and I set my face unto the Lord God, to seek by prayer and supplications, with fasting, and sackcloth, and ashes.

Deuteronomy 4:29

And -- ye have sought from thence Jehovah thy God, and hast found, when thou seekest Him with all thy heart, and with all thy soul,

Deuteronomy 32:36

For Jehovah doth judge His people, And for His servants doth repent Himself. For He seeth -- the going away of power, And none is restrained and left.

Nehemiah 1:11-8

'I beseech Thee, O Lord, let, I pray Thee, Thine ear be attentive unto the prayer of Thy servant, and unto the prayer of Thy servants, those delighting to fear Thy Name; and give prosperity, I pray Thee, to Thy servant to-day, and give him for mercies before this man;' and I have been butler to the king.

Psalm 69:23

Darkened are their eyes from seeing, And their loins continually shake Thou.

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