Parallel Verses

Bible in Basic English

The Lord makes open the eyes of the blind; the Lord is the lifter up of those who are bent down; the Lord is a lover of the upright;

New American Standard Bible

The Lord opens the eyes of the blind;
The Lord raises up those who are bowed down;
The Lord loves the righteous;

King James Version

The LORD openeth the eyes of the blind: the LORD raiseth them that are bowed down: the LORD loveth the righteous:

Holman Bible

The Lord opens the eyes of the blind.
The Lord raises up those who are oppressed.
The Lord loves the righteous.

International Standard Version

the LORD gives sight to the blind. The LORD lifts up those who are weighed down. The LORD loves the righteous.

A Conservative Version

LORD opens [the eyes of] the blind. LORD raises up those who are bowed down. LORD loves the righteous.

American Standard Version

Jehovah openeth the eyes of the blind; Jehovah raiseth up them that are bowed down; Jehovah loveth the righteous;

Amplified


The Lord opens the eyes of the blind;
The Lord lifts up those who are bowed down;
The Lord loves the righteous [the upright in heart].

Darby Translation

Jehovah openeth the eyes of the blind; Jehovah raiseth up them that are bowed down; Jehovah loveth the righteous;

Julia Smith Translation

Jehovah opened the eyes of the blind: Jehovah raised those being bowed down: Jehovah loved the just

King James 2000

The LORD opens the eyes of the blind: the LORD raises them that are bowed down: the LORD loves the righteous:

Lexham Expanded Bible

Yahweh opens [the eyes of the] blind; Yahweh raises up [those] bowed down; Yahweh loves [the] righteous;

Modern King James verseion

the Lord opens the eyes of the blind; Jehovah raises those who are bowed down; Jehovah loves the righteous;

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

the LORD giveth sight to the blind. The LORD helpeth them up that are fallen; the LORD loveth the righteous.

NET Bible

The Lord gives sight to the blind. The Lord lifts up all who are bent over. The Lord loves the godly.

New Heart English Bible

The LORD opens the eyes of the blind. The LORD raises up those who are bowed down. The LORD loves the righteous.

The Emphasized Bible

Yahweh, who opened the eyes of the blind, Yahweh, who raiseth the prostrate, Yahweh, who loveth the righteous;

Webster

The LORD openeth the eyes of the blind: the LORD raiseth them that are bowed down: the LORD loveth the righteous:

World English Bible

Yahweh opens the eyes of the blind. Yahweh raises up those who are bowed down. Yahweh loves the righteous.

Youngs Literal Translation

Jehovah is loosing the prisoners, Jehovah is opening (the eyes of) the blind, Jehovah is raising the bowed down, Jehovah is loving the righteous,

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
פּקח 
Paqach 
Usage: 20

the eyes of the blind
עוּר 
`ivver 
Usage: 26

the Lord



Usage: 0
Usage: 0

זקף 
Zaqaph 
Usage: 2

כּפף 
Kaphaph 
Usage: 5

אהב אהב 
'ahab 
Usage: 212

References

Context Readings

Praise To Yahweh For His Help

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; 8 The Lord makes open the eyes of the blind; the Lord is the lifter up of those who are bent down; the Lord is a lover of the upright; 9 The Lord takes care of those who are in a strange land; he gives help to the widow and to the child who has no father; but he sends destruction on the way of sinners.

Cross References

Matthew 9:30

And their eyes were made open. And Jesus said to them sharply, Let no man have knowledge of it.

Psalm 11:7

For the Lord is upright; he is a lover of righteousness: the upright will see his face.

Psalm 147:6

The Lord gives help to the poor in spirit; but he sends sinners down in shame.

Deuteronomy 33:3

All his holy ones are at his hand; they go at his feet; they are lifted up on his wings.

Isaiah 35:5

Then the eyes of the blind will see, and the ears which are stopped will be open.

Isaiah 42:16

And I will take the blind by a way of which they had no knowledge, guiding them by roads strange to them: I will make the dark places light before them, and the rough places level. These things will I do and will not give them up.

Isaiah 42:18

Give ear, you whose ears are shut; and let your eyes be open, you blind, so that you may see.

Matthew 11:5

The blind see; those who were not able to, are walking; lepers are made clean; those who were without hearing, now have their ears open; the dead come to life again, and the poor have the good news given to them.

Luke 13:11-13

And there was a woman who had had a disease for eighteen years; she was bent, and was not able to make herself straight.

Luke 18:41-42

What would you have me do for you? And he said, Lord, that I may be able to see again.

John 9:7-33

And said to him, Go and make yourself clean in the bath of Siloam (the sense of the name is, Sent). So he went away and, after washing, came back able to see.

John 14:21-23

He who has my laws and keeps them, he it is who has love for me: and he who has love for me will be loved by my Father, and I will have love for him and will let myself be seen clearly by him.

John 16:27

For the Father himself gives his love to you, because you have given your love to me and have had faith that I came from God.

Acts 26:18

To make their eyes open, turning them from the dark to the light, and from the power of Satan to God, so that they may have forgiveness of sins and a heritage among those who are made holy by faith in me.

2 Corinthians 7:6

But God who gives comfort to the poor in spirit gave us comfort by the coming of Titus;

Ephesians 1:18

And that having the eyes of your heart full of light, you may have knowledge of what is the hope of his purpose, what is the wealth of the glory of his heritage in the saints,

1 Peter 2:9

But you are a special people, a holy nation, priests and kings, a people given up completely to God, so that you may make clear the virtues of him who took you out of the dark into the light of heaven.

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