Parallel Verses

Amplified


When the righteous cry [for help], the Lord hears
And rescues them from all their distress and troubles.

New American Standard Bible

The righteous cry, and the Lord hears
And delivers them out of all their troubles.

King James Version

The righteous cry, and the LORD heareth, and delivereth them out of all their troubles.

Holman Bible

The righteous cry out, and the Lord hears,
and delivers them from all their troubles.

International Standard Version

The LORD hears those who cry out, and he delivers them from all their distress.

A Conservative Version

They cried, and LORD heard, and delivered them out of all their troubles.

American Standard Version

The righteous cried, and Jehovah heard, And delivered them out of all their troubles.

Bible in Basic English

The cry of the upright comes before the Lord, and he takes them out of all their troubles.

Darby Translation

The righteous cry, and Jehovah heareth, and delivereth them out of all their troubles.

Julia Smith Translation

They cried and Jehovah heard, and he delivered them from all their straits.

King James 2000

The righteous cry, and the LORD hears, and delivers them out of all their troubles.

Lexham Expanded Bible

They cry out and Yahweh hears and delivers them from all [of] their troubles.

Modern King James verseion

The righteous cry, and Jehovah hears, and delivers them out of all their troubles.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

The righteous cry, and the LORD heareth them, and delivereth them out of all their troubles.

NET Bible

The godly cry out and the Lord hears; he saves them from all their troubles.

New Heart English Bible

They cried, and the LORD hears, and delivers them out of all their troubles.

The Emphasized Bible

They made outcry, and Yahweh heard, And, out of all their straits, hath he rescued them.

Webster

The righteous cry, and the LORD heareth, and delivereth them out of all their troubles.

World English Bible

The righteous cry, and Yahweh hears, and delivers them out of all their troubles.

Youngs Literal Translation

They cried, and Jehovah heard, And from all their distresses delivered them.

Verse Info

Context Readings

The Lord Delivers The Righteous

16
The face of the Lord is against those who do evil,
To cut off the memory of them from the earth.
17 
When the righteous cry [for help], the Lord hears
And rescues them from all their distress and troubles.
18
The Lord is near to the heartbroken
And He saves those who are crushed in spirit (contrite in heart, truly sorry for their sin).

Cross References

Psalm 34:6


This poor man cried, and the Lord heard him
And saved him from all his troubles.

2 Chronicles 32:20-21

But Hezekiah the king and the prophet Isaiah the son of Amoz prayed about this and cried out to heaven [for help].

2 Chronicles 32:24

In those days Hezekiah became terminally ill; and he prayed to the Lord, and He answered him and gave him a [miraculous] sign.

Psalm 34:15


The eyes of the Lord are toward the righteous [those with moral courage and spiritual integrity]
And His ears are open to their cry.

Psalm 34:19


Many hardships and perplexing circumstances confront the righteous,
But the Lord rescues him from them all.

Psalm 91:15


“He will call upon Me, and I will answer him;
I will be with him in trouble;
I will rescue him and honor him.

Psalm 145:18-20


The Lord is near to all who call on Him,
To all who call on Him in truth (without guile).

Isaiah 65:24

“It shall also come to pass that before they call, I will answer; and while they are still speaking, I will hear.

Acts 12:5-11

So Peter was kept in prison, but fervent and persistent prayer for him was being made to God by the church.

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